You Searched For "fertility tests" and got 20 results
Sort By:
3 mins read
A woman used a home DNA kit to learn more about her father's side of the family — and discovered she's not his biological daughter
Jessica Harvey Galloway and her family have filed a lawsuit claiming a doctor used another man's sp…
Anna Medaris Miller
4 mins read
Some egg donor agencies advertise $275,000 paychecks on social media but the rigorous process is a far cry from making a 'quick buck'
From self-administering daily hormone shots to enduring rigorous testing, egg donors work for "ever…
Hannah Towey
5 mins read
Surging fertilizer costs make it harder for farmers to earn a living, provide for their families, and feed the world
The fertilizer shortage is at the heart of food crises around the world. The fallout would likely h…
Tim Paradis
4 mins read
SoulCycle instructor calls for employer-covered fertility benefits after suffering 5 miscarriages and 4 IVF cycles: 'I gave my baby-making years to SoulCycle'
On the Pregnantish podcast, Emma Zaks says SoulCycle should help cover her fertility treatments, as…
Anna Medaris Miller
3 mins read
A couple is fighting to adopt their own twins who were born via surrogate
Breast cancer prevented Tammy Myers from carrying her own babies. Michigan law still doesn't recogn…
Anna Medaris Miller
4 mins read
How many eggs you're born with plays a key role in fertility, but it's not the only factor
A woman is born with 1-2 million eggs and will lose them all by the time she reaches menopause eith…
Carla Delgado,Sara Twogood
4 mins read
When do you ovulate? How to track your cycle and determine when you are most fertile
You're most likely to get pregnant if you have sex about once a day for the five days around the ti…
Madeleine Burry,Julia Simon
3 mins read
In vitro fertilization increases the odds of pregnancy after 40. However, not every story ends with a baby.
Some women are waiting until age 40 to become parents. Three of them shared their experiences and o…
Heidi Borst
2 mins read
Woman sues her gynecologist of nine years after discovering she's his biological daughter, lawsuit claims
The woman alleged began to suspect her gynecologist was her biological father after taking a geneti…
Lauren Edmonds
3 mins read
What to know about a chemical pregnancy and how it affects your fertility, according to OBGYNs
A chemical pregnancy is an early miscarriage that happens when the sperm and egg combine but don't …
Wynne Parry,Karen Duncan
2 mins read
A man did a DNA test and learned the dark reason his dad was an orphan. He said he can't be angry at his father.
A man who took an at-home DNA test found out his father was an escaped convict, imprisoned for kill…
Serafina Kenny
3 mins read
A woman's 23andMe kit showed that her biological father is a retired doctor who used his sperm in her mom's fertility treatment, lawsuit says
A lawsuit alleges Dr. Martin Greenberg used his sperm in Bianca Voss' intrauterine insemination in …
Anna Medaris Miller
1 min read
Agnipath recruitment rally from Nov 22 to Dec 11 in Maha
The Ministry of Defence has announced the Agnipath recruitment scheme from November 22 to December …
8 mins read
Inside the internet's underground fertility drug trade
There's a thriving trade of fertility drugs, "#IVFCandy," on Instagram, Reddit, and other corners o…
Eleanor Cummins
4 mins read
9 symptoms of ovulation that signal when you're most fertile
Common ovulation symptoms and signs include clear mucus, changes in body temperature, and ovulation…
Elena Bruess,Lauren Demosthen…
3 mins read
A 57-year-old teacher and CrossFitter is one of the oldest women to give birth
Barbara Higgins and her husband didn't specify the type of IVF they used. The vast majority of wome…
Anna Medaris Miller
6 mins read
A 37-year-old woman got an $18,000 charge for her fertility medications — and it reveals a disturbing problem for the US healthcare system
A 37-year-old woman tried to use her insurance to pay for fertility medications — and found herself…
Lydia Ramsey Pflanzer
3 mins read
People who use marijuana while trying to get pregnant may have more trouble conceiving
Women who used cannabis in the weeks before pregnancy were 40% less likely to conceive per monthly …
Anna Medaris Miller
2 mins read
Jennifer Aniston said she wished someone had told her to freeze her eggs. A fertility doctor says your 20s are the best time to do it, but it can be helpful even close to 40.
It's more important when you retrieve the eggs than when you end up using them, and women in their …
Kelly Burch
6 mins read
6 ways to increase sperm count and improve male fertility
The best way to increase your sperm count is to lead a healthy lifestyle that includes exercising, …