IVF, Adoption, Fertility Publications

IVF, Adoption, Fertility Publications

Do Heterosexual Parents Want More Children Than Same-Sex Parents? - Study explores predictors of parents desire for more children, whether heterosexual parents want more children than same-sex parents, and if there is a difference between homosexual fathers and lesbian mothers when it comes to the desire for more children.

Transgender Men Need Fertility Preservation Counseling - Researchers provide guidelines for fertility preservation counseling before gender-affirming medical procedures for transgender men.

Sex Survey Results for Should Same-Sex Couples be Allowed to Adopt? - Results from annual sex survey, where over 1,000 adults were asked how they felt about gay and lesbian couples adopting a child.

Success rates in Same Sex Female Couples Undergoing Intrauterine Insemination with Donor Sperm - RMA of NY presents findings from research study exploring fertility treatments outcomes of same-sex female couples, single women, and infertile heterosexual couples.

Lifestyle, Stress, and Optimizing the Preconception Health Needs of Infertile Patients - Reproductive Medicine Associates of NY revealed modifiable lifestyle factors to be discussed prior to and after an infertile patients initial reproductive care consultation.

Fertility Knowledge and Attitudes in Transgender Youth - Tool assesses level of interest or concern these teens and their families have regarding impacts of medical gender treatments on long-term fertility.

IVF Delivery Rates Affected by Age of Male Partner - Study of almost 19,000 treatment cycles shows decline in success rate with increasing male partner age.

Shady Grove Fertility Events: Fertility Health Education, Overcoming Infertility, Affording Treatment - Shady Grove Fertility provides latest information on fertility health, treatment options, exclusive financial programs, and how to get started growing your family.

Same Sex Adoption - Studies have shown that children raised by a homosexual couple are no more likely to become gay or lesbian than children raised by a heterosexual couple.

UK Surrogacy Laws Have Become Nonsensical - Kent Legal Expert - In an article in the Medical Law Review, Dr Kirsty Horsey, of the University of Kent, describes cases that show current surrogacy law in the UK is fraying at the edges.

What Females Seek in a Sperm Donor - Study into how women choose sperm donors reveals men who are intellectual, shy, calm and methodical are selected to produce more children than those who are extroverted.

Let's Adopt Reform: Donaldson Adoption Institute - An initiative that aims to ignite a national conversation about adoption in the 21st Century.

Same-sex Couples Infertility Treatment Obstacles - Same-sex couples encounter more obstacles to treatment for infertility than opposite-sex couples.

Alabama Court of Appeals Recognizes Adoptions by Same-Sex Parents - Adoptive mother of three children must be recognized as their parent and allowed to seek custody or visitation.

Why Infertility is a Couples Problem - Fruitful Way offers a new, natural fertility toolkit for couples who are trying to get pregnant.

Philadelphia LGBT Family Building Seminar - Shady Grove Fertility to host LGBT Family Building Options seminar at Rittenhouse Hotel Philadelphia, Feb25, 2015, at 6:30 p.m..

Use of IVF Procedure for Male Infertility Doubled - Use of ICSI doubled between 1996 and 2012, although compared with conventional in vitro fertilization (IVF), was not associated with improved reproductive outcomes.

CARE Surrogacy Center Puerto Vallarta - CARE Surrogacy Center is further progressing their surrogacy programs for LGBT singles and couples.

Stress and Infertility Link Can be Broken - Scientists from the University of California Berkeley have discovered that by knocking down a single gene, they can stop stress from causing female infertility and miscarriage.

Over One Million Dollars in Adoption Grants Awarded - National 501c3 adoption grant program has helped to build 124 families by awarding over one million dollars in adoption grants.

Chelsea Fertility of NYC IVF Laboratory Awarded AAASF Accreditation - Chelsea Fertility of New York City recently awarded accreditation by American Association for Accreditation of Ambulatory Surgery Facilities.

Men Having Babies Conference Highlights - Heartwarming personal stories of teens born via surrogacy and debate on New York surrogacy laws were highlights of 10th annual Men Having Babies Conference.

LGBT Egg Donation Website - LGBT Egg Donation is committed to helping members of the gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender community realize their dreams of having a family.

The Biological Clock that Governs Female Fertility - The discovery represents a major contribution to research aimed at finding medical approaches to treating infertility in women.

Beauty, Brains, or Health When Shopping for an Egg Donor - When it comes to picking an egg donor, until recent years, recipients tended to prefer someone with a similar appearance.

Assisted Reproduction: More Options But New legal Issues for LGBT Couples - LGBT individuals who want to conceive often face additional physiological and legal challenges to become parents.