A recent study reveals Femara, a medication that’s FDA-approved to treat breast cancer, may be more effective than current fertility drugs for some women who suffer from PCOS.
Month: November 2014
Ohio State Cuts Infertility Treatment Benefits
Infertility treatments, like in vitro fertilization, have long been considered elective procedures largely not covered by health insurance. But that’s changing. More employers are adding the benefit, and some insurance companies are expanding coverage, but not everyone. Ohio State University is cutting its infertility benefits. WOSU takes a look at how OSU’s infertility plan stacks up to others in the region.
Can a Sperm Donor Be as Satisfying as Having a Biological Kid?
It was this trip to Chicago that left me with an unfulfill-able longing—the longing to create a baby born of my love for Sabrina. It’s one of the few things that makes me envious of straight people.
Let’s Talk About Ebola Survivors and Sex
As more patients recover from the infection, what risk do they pose to their sexual partners?
Egg Freezing Invaluable Option for Cancer Patients
Egg freezing is “an invaluable option” for female cancer patients who want to preserve their fertility before undergoing potentially sterilizing chemotherapy, according to researchers from New York University (NYU) Langone Medical Center in New York City.