Introducing the KinderHELOC, the first ever fertility financing option designed to allow the 1 in 6 Americans with infertility tap the equity in their home to pay for fertility treatment and family building
At the start of the pandemic, Iona Woolmington was installing artwork at a contemporary art museum in downtown Chicago when she first began having trouble in the bathroom. Blood in her stool prompted the then 35-year-old to see a doctor, leading to a devastating diagnosis: stage 3 rectal cancer.
Below are summaries of recent Fred Hutch Cancer Center research findings, patient stories and other news.
April is Testicular Cancer Awareness Month. Thomas L. Jang, MD, MPH, FACS, is chief of urologic oncology at Rutgers Cancer Institute and RWJBarnabas Health shares what young men need to know.
Fertility rates across the world have been steadily dropping since 1950. Pinpointing the reasons 鈥� despite the lack of typical causal conditions such as famine or war 鈥� is at the heart of one researcher鈥檚 work at the University of Notre Dame. Lakshmi Iyer, a professor in the Department of Economics, found that there was more to fertility rates than a simple economic or circumstantial explanation.
A major reorganization of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)鈥攊ncluding massive cuts to the federal workforce鈥攖hreatens scientific progress that drives our economy and improves the public鈥檚 health.
The success of in vitro fertilization depends on many factors, one of which is sperm viability. A recent study from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign documents a new way to select viable sperm and prolong their viability in the laboratory, reducing one source of variability during the process.
In new research, Jagadeesh Sivadasan, professor of business economics and public policy, and collaborators explore how China鈥檚 one-child policy boosted female entrepreneurship.
The Endometriosis CARE Act, which was introduced in 2022, seeks to deliver $50 million annually to advance research and expand access to treatment for this condition in which tissue similar to the uterine lining grows outside the uterus, often causing pain, heavy periods and potential fertility issues.
Endocrine Society members elected Nanette Santoro, M.D., of the University of Colorado School of Medicine in Aurora, Colo., as its 2026-2027 President. She will serve as President-Elect for a year beginning in July 2025 before becoming President in June 2026.
A genetic mutation in mice affects cells required for sexual reproduction and holds clues about male infertility that could pave the way for new treatments and male contraceptives, a Rutgers University鈥揘ew Brunswick researcher and colleagues have discovered. Writing in Nature Communications, Devanshi Jain, an assistant professor with the Department of Genetics at the School of Arts and Sciences, addresses a fundamental question about how humans and animals develop germ cells that go on to form sperm.
For the first time, a CRCHUM team has shown that, in mouse embryos, sister cells can communicate with each other through a bridge that allows them to die in a coordinated way.
A group of international experts convened in Washington, D.C., in September 2024 for the American College of Surgeons (ACS) Surgical Adhesions Improvement Project Summit to explore the challenges of surgical adhesions in depth and identify future solutions. Proceedings from the Summit are published in the Journal of the American College of Surgeons.
Exosomes derived from hypoxic endometrial epithelial cells are pivotal in cellular communication and tissue repair, offering new perspectives on reproductive health. This manuscript highlights the study by Zhang et al, which investigates th
A new study sheds light on the obstacles faced by LGBTQ+ couples navigating medically assisted reproduction.
The use of fertility-tracking technology increased in some states after the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade despite warnings that reproduction-related data might not be secure, a new study has found.
Stigma, privacy and inconvenience are among the many barriers that may prevent some adolescents and young adults from addressing sexual health with a traditional health provider. But many young people prefer testing for STIs in the comfort of their own home, a new study suggests.
The Menopause Priority Setting Partnership published its top 10 priorities for research on menopause.
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