December 01, 2011
A new survey finds a big disconnect when it comes to fertility. The age women think they can conceive a baby is far different from what their bodies are actually capable off. This poses an increasing problem, as more women wait longer than ever to have children.
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Source: NPR
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October 24, 2011
U.S. News Top Doctors was developed in collaboration with Castle Connolly Medical Ltd., publisher of America's Top Doctors® and other guides, and was built upon data from Castle Connolly's Top Doctors™. The goals of the new project are twofold.
Source: U.S. News and World Report
September 20, 2011
Interview with Psychotherapist Leslee Murphy, LCSW A pregnancy loss can be emotionally painful for not only the woman but also everyone else that is of support to her. To help understand what type of impact a pregnancy loss can have on someone and for tips on coping with pregnancy loss, I have interviewed psychotherapist Leslee Murphy, LCSW.
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July 20, 2011
HOUSTON (KTRK) -- An Austin baby has become the second born from frozen human eggs. The first was a set of twins born to a Deer Park couple. Those twins have had their first birthday. Meanwhile, doctors are getting better at "banking" women's eggs.
Source: ABC KTRK Channel 13 Houston Texas
July 19, 2011
Parents can now decide the sex of their baby, but should they? We're took a closer look in our FOX in Focus segment. Watch the video to learn more.
Source: FOX 26 KRIV Houston
June 29, 2011
As July 4th gets closer, families are excitedly making plans for the weekend. But for some couples holidays can be a tough time. These are the couples who've decided it's time to have a baby and they do everything right but it doesn't work. For many, infertility is not just a word, it can mean the end of ever having children or the beginning of a long road of treatment. As Edel Howlin from the KUHF Newslab reports either way, this is never an easy journey.
Source: KHUF radio 88.7
Fertility IVF
May 31, 2011
As more women postpone motherhood into their 30s, even 40s, they're hitting that age-old constraint: the biological clock. Now, technology is dangling the possibility that women can stop that clock, at least for a while.
February 28, 2011
“Women have more than a 50% higher chance of conceiving if they are a part of an infertility support group, according to a Harvard Medical School Study.” Infertility support groups, lead by Licensed Clinical Social Worker,
Source: MSNBC
February 11, 2011
The inability to conceive a baby is a frightening situation that millions of Americans find themselves in every year. Now, government officials are trying to figure out whether treatment for infertility should be considered a right or a privilege.
Source: FOX-26
Outside Articles
February 02, 2011
Houston IVF just completed their most successful year with regards to live birth rate for donor egg in vitro fertilization (IVF) cycles. Houston IVF’s rates are routinely above the national average, but the 2009 live birth data proved to be their best so far.
Source: Houston IVF
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