May 2011

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• Fertility Tourism, Infertility, IVF, Surrogacy

  Commercial Surrogacy is Approved in the UK

  05.26.11 | Permalink | Comment?

  A serving High Court judge has told the BBC that he is approving commercial surrogacy agreements made by British couples abroad. Mr Justice Hedley, who specialises in family law, said it was important to highlight the issue because people were “getting into a mess unnecessarily”. Four weeks ago a judgement was handed down at the [...]

• Infertility, IVF

  Increase Pregnancy Rates for IVF with Mind/Body Programs

  05.18.11 | Permalink | Comment?

  Infertility treatment is stressful: everyone else seems to be getting pregnant; why can’t you? A new study published online in the journal Fertility and Sterility found that women who participate in mind-body training have a significantly higher pregnancy rate than women who don’t undergo training: 52% compared to 20%. Read the full article: http://healthland.time.com/2011/05/17/mind-body-programs-boost-pregnancy-rates-for-ivf-patients/#ixzz1MkQ5TAFH

• Infertility

  An Overview of Female Fertility in 2010, by the Census Bureau News

  05.10.11 | Permalink | Comment?

  Data on fertility of American women for the noninstitutionalized population are collected biannually in the June Current Population Survey (CPS) for the Nation. Detailed information from recent surveys and historical trends in selected tables are listed below. Read the full article: http://www.census.gov/hhes/fertility/data/cps/index.html