The common night-time habit that could actually be harming your fertility
Currently trying for a baby? Then you might want to make sure the room you go to bed in is as dark as possible. Which means – no night ligths, no light-up radio or alarm clock and – most importantly – no screens in the bedroom. Why? Because a new study published in Fertility and […]
7 years ago
Practicing yoga may help you conceive quicker – here is why
Trying for a baby? For many women, getting pregnant does not take a lot of effort. (However, that doesn’t mean you shouldn’t try to make sure your body is in its best possible form for getting pregnant – and growing and birthing a baby). For others, getting pregnant can take longer, and statistically, more and […]
7 years ago
5 subtle signs you might not be as fertile as you think you are
Are you keeping tabs on these?
7 years ago
Huge IVF review shows decline in success rates for older men
A new review of almost 19,000 IVF cycles has put paid to myths about ‘ageless’ male fertility.
9 years ago
Details of pioneering ‘three-parent baby’ IVF technique have been revealed
Details of a pioneering ‘three-parent baby’ IVF technique using mitochondrial replacement therapy (MRT) have been revealed, giving hope to those with inheritable disorders that they may be able to have healthy children in the future. The initial purpose of three-person IVF was to create a child free of mitochondrial disease in cases where parents presented a risk of […]
10 years ago
An Expert’s Rules For When Your Friend Is Going Through Fertility Treatment
Most couples never anticipate they’ll have any problems having a baby, so when they come up against fertility issues, it can be hugely challenging for many to come to terms with what’s happening. Mary McAuliffe, a fertility nurse specialist and head of clinical services at Cork Fertility Centre shares her tips on how to really help someone through this difficult time. “We […]
10 years ago