LOS ANGELES — A new study shows the length of a menstrual cycle affects the ability to get pregnant.
"We found that fertility was highest and the risk of miscarriage was lowest following cycles of 30 to 31 days," said Dr. Small.
Which means if you menstruate every 28 days, you have less chance of getting pregnant. [...]
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THURSDAY, May 4 (HealthDay News) — Increasing folic acid intake also increases the chances of twins for women undergoing in vitro fertility treatments in which more than one embryo is transferred, a new British study suggests.
However, folic acid, a B vitamin that protects against birth defects such as spina bifida, does not affect overall chances [...]
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Get a clean bill of health
Visit your doctor to make sure that you and your partner are in good health, to find out if you need any tests done and to make sure that you’ve had all your vaccinations, especially for rubella (German measles) which can cause birth defects if contracted during pregnancy. If you [...]
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By Miranda Wood Health Reporter
March 26, 2006
ASIAN women put off having children for much longer than their non-Asian counterparts because they feel and look younger, Australian research has revealed.
IVF Australia's clinical director and study co-author Andrew Kan said that Asian women were markedly older than Caucasian patients when they first sought fertility treatment.
"There is a [...]
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