Ivf

In A First, Pune Scientists Perform In-Vitro Fertilisation On Buffaloes

India News | ANI | Friday November 22, 2019

Buffalo produces one calf a year but with In-Vitro Fertilisation or IVF, one can produce 15-20 calves in 12 months, said a scientist.

IVF: 5 Things To Consider Before Opting For It To Get Pregnant

Health | Wednesday November 6, 2019

In vitro fertilisation (IVF): Infertility or being unable to conceive or get pregnant despite trying to hard can be a traumatic and stressful experience. Nonetheless, before you take up an expensive treatment like IVF, it is important to be well-informed.

75-Year-Old Woman Delivers Baby Girl In Rajasthan: Report

Cities | Indo-Asian News Service | Monday October 14, 2019

A 75-year-old woman has delivered a baby girl in Kota via IVF late on Saturday night, doctors confirmed on Sunday.

France May Face Sperm Shortage If New IVF Rules Come Into Effect: Report

World News | Reuters | Tuesday September 24, 2019

France risks a shortage of frozen sperm if lawmakers approve new legislation that allows single women and lesbian couples access to in-vitro fertilisation (IVF) and abolishes the right of sperm and egg donors to keep their identities secret, clinicians said.

Andhra Couple, 'World's Oldest Parents', Take Twin Girls Home

India News | Written by Uma Sudhir, Edited by Aditya Sharma | Sunday September 15, 2019

An Andhra couple, who made international headlines for becoming the world's oldest parents after their twin girls were born earlier this month, went home with their babies. The babies were being cared for by the elderly couple's relatives.

Couple Entrusted Embryos To Clinic, But Their Son Was Born To A Stranger

World News | Isaac Stanley-Becker, The Washington Post | Thursday July 11, 2019

About a decade ago, Anni and Ashot Manukyan of Glendale, California, entrusted their embryos to a fertility clinic in Los Angeles that promised its in vitro fertilization technique would lead to a baby.

Dutch Doctor "Fathered 49 Children" In IVF Scandal

World News | Saturday April 13, 2019

A Dutch doctor at the centre of an IVF scandal fathered at least 49 children, an organisation representing parents and children born through his now-closed clinic said Friday.

Does IVF Raise Cancer Risk In Children?

Health | IANS | Tuesday April 2, 2019

The study found that the overall cancer rate among IVF children was about 17 per cent higher than non-IVF children.

Ekta Kapoor And Laksshya's Rendition Of Phoolon Ka Taron Ka Will Make You Go 'Aww'

Entertainment | Thursday January 3, 2019

The Internet too can't seem to get enough of Ekta Kapoor's latest Instagram video

Is IVF 100% Successful? Busting Commonly Believed Myths About IVF

Health | DoctorNDTV | Thursday October 25, 2018

Did you know? IVF is known to be only 40% successful in couples below the age of 35. Read here to know some commonly believed myths about in vitro fertilisation.

Risk Of High Blood Pressure Likely To Be More In Children Conceived Through IVF: Study

Health | DoctorNDTV | Monday October 22, 2018

Children born through IVF are more likely to develop high blood pressure - which is a cause of numerous health conditions, new study has found. Parents who conceive through IVF must take care of risk factors of heart disease in children.

An Expert Shares 4 Things To Take Care Of If You Are Diagnosed With PCOD

Ashish Dutta | Tuesday September 25, 2018

We asked Dr Hrishikesh Pai, Medical Director at Bloom IVF Center, about things one should take care of if you are diagnosed with PCOD

Over 55,000 Shares For This Photo Of Newborn Surrounded By IVF Syringes

Offbeat | Amrita Kohli | Saturday August 18, 2018

A photograph of a newborn surrounded by syringes arranged in a heart has touched a chord with thousands on Facebook. The picture, that's worth the proverbial 1,000 words, portrays the challenges of In Vitro Fertilization (IVF). Since being posted on August 11, the photo has collected over 70,000 reactions and more than 55,000 shares - and still cou...

Infertile Men Are Thrice As Likely To Develop Aggressive Prostate Cancer: 7 Causes Of Infertility In Men

Health | DoctorNDTV | Wednesday July 4, 2018

Infertile men are at a higher risk of prostate cancer. Men who fail to have a baby naturally or through IVF are at a 47% increased risk of developing this deadly disease.

Opinion: Five Myths About Infertility

Opinion | Brennan Peterson, The Washington Post | Friday June 22, 2018

Infertility - the inability to get pregnant after 12 months of regular, unprotected sexual intercourse - affects about 1 in 10 American couples. A diagnosis can alter relationships, lead to depression and anxiety, and threaten lifelong expectations of parenthood. Thankfully, medical advances such as in vitro fertilization (IVF) have made it possibl...