in vitro fertilization

Laughter boosts chances of IVF success

Laughter boosts chances of IVF success London: Bouts of laughter could really boost the chances of IVF success, a study says. Professor Shevach Friedler of the Assaf Harofeh Medical Centre in Israel who led the study believes laughter helps clear stress. He based his findings on a study of about 200 women going through fertility treatment, the journals American Society for Reproductive Medicine and Fertility and Sterility report. All had IVF as usual, but after implantation...
05:36 PM, Jan 11, 2011

Odds of an IVF baby? There's an app for that

Odds of an IVF baby? There's an app for that London: Want to know your chance of having a baby through in-vitro fertilization? There's an app for that. British researchers have devised a formula which they say gives a highly accurate prediction of the potential success of IVF, to help couples decide whether to try the treatment. They have made it available online as a simple computer calculator application, and say it will soon be available for download on Apple's...
10:59 AM, Jan 05, 2011

First Indian frozen egg cell baby born in Chennai

First Indian frozen egg cell baby born in Chennai The baby is healthy and weighs 2.5 kilos. ...
12:03 AM, Aug 29, 2008

A mother's tale: how wombs are put on rent

A mother's tale: how wombs are put on rent For Rs one lakh or less poor women rent out their wombs to childless couples. ...
01:19 AM, Jul 01, 2007
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