Fertility Preservation Using Cryopreservation Techniques
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FEB 23, 2009
Emerging cryopreservation techniques are increasing hope of restoring fertility for women after diseases such as ovarian cancer that lead to destruction of reproductive tissue. The same techniques can also be used to maintain stocks of farm animals, and protect against extinction...[read article]
Why Do Women Get More Cavities Than Men?
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FEB 21, 2009
Reproduction pressures and rising fertility explain why women suffered a more rapid decline in dental health than did men as humans transitioned from hunter-and-gatherers to farmers and more sedentary pursuits, says a University of Oregon anthropologist ...[read article]
Women's High Pitch Voice Points To Fertility
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FEB 20, 2009
A woman's voice tends to rise in pitch the closer she is to ovulation according to research published today in the Royal Society Journal Biology Letters. Researchers believe this is because a higher pitch is more attractive and more feminine, thus signalling fertility to potential partners...[read article]
Doctors Confirm First Successful Essure Tubal Ligation Reversal
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FEB 18, 2009
Lakeshore Surgical Center made medical history less than one year ago by being the first facility to perform an Essure Tubal Occlusion Reversal. The Essure procedure is a new type of Tubal Ligation, for women who want a permanent type of birth control or sterilization...[read article]
Vocal Cues Of Ovulation In Human Females
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FEB 15, 2009
This study examined whether women raise their voice pitch during ovulation. Higher pitch is more attractive and more feminine.
Researchers recorded voices of 69 women during two phases of their ovulatory cycle: once when ...[read article]
Millions Affected By Infertility: How Atlantans Have Overcome The Issues
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FEB 14, 2009
National Infertility Awareness Week(R), Oct. 19-25, is a movement to raise awareness about the condition which affects 7.3 million Americans. Metro Atlantans grappling with infertility can consider options available to them that others here have had success..[read article]
Determining The Structure Of Nuclear Receptor Has Implications For A Host Of Diseases
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FEB 12, 2009
Van Andel Institute (VAI) researchers have determined the molecular structure of a nuclear receptor, which regulates the expression of specific genes within cells, that may serve as a drug target for diseases related to heart and blood vessel development, human embryonic development and female infertility...[read article]
New Study Shows Cloning From Dried Cells Now Possible
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FEB 10, 2009
Core Dynamics Inc. announced that cloning with freeze-dried cells is possible for the first time, according to new study findings in the August issue of the research journal PLos One. The company's patented IMT freeze-drying technology was used in the study....[read article]
Women With Hormone Disorder May Benefit From Acupuncture
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FEB 5, 2009
Getting pregnant with her first child was difficult, but when Rebecca Killmeyer of Charlottesville, Va. experienced a miscarriage during her second pregnancy, she wasn't sure if she would ever have another baby. When she decided to enter a study testing the impact of...[read article]
