11. November 2009 04:07
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/420ecc/competitor_analysi) has announced the addition of the "Competitor Analysis: FSH, hCG and LH - Therapeutic Proteins for Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART)" report to their offering.
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9. November 2009 08:50
In their American Society of Reproductive Medicine (ASRM) conference wrap-up, Medscape highlighted the article published by them on October 27, 2009, which summarized the results from the largest prospective, randomized clinical study to compare vaginal progesterone to intramuscular progesterone injections (IM progesterone) for luteal support in infertility treatment.
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Posted in: Women's Health News | Pharmaceutical News
Tags: Abortion, Constipation, Endocrinology, Exercise, Fertility, Headache, Hospital, Infertility, IVF, Menstruation, Nausea, Obstetrics, Ovulation, Pregnancy, Progesterone, Testosterone, Ultrasound
4. November 2009 05:50
The scientific and medical community mourns the loss of our esteemed colleague and good friend Emeritus Professor James Boyer Brown AM, MSc (NZ), PhD (Edin), MSc (Melb), DSc (Edin), FRANZCOG (Ad Eundem), Life Member Fertility Society of Australia, Life Member Endocrine Society of Australia, who passed away on Saturday 31st October 2009, aged 90.
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Posted in: Miscellaneous News
Tags: Biochemistry, Breast Cancer, Cancer, Dialysis, Endocrinology, Fertility, Gynaecology, Hospital, IVF, Obstetrics, Ovulation, Pregnancy
4. November 2009 03:31
1 in 6 British couples now face problems conceiving, so maximising the chances of natural conception by identifying precisely when ovulation occurs is critical.
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31. October 2009 01:09
A new study from a researcher at Harvard University finds that gay men are most attracted to the most masculine-faced men, while straight men prefer the most feminine-faced women.
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29. October 2009 03:03
In a recent study from the Ohio State University Medical Center, 62.2 percent of those surveyed turned to alternative therapies before turning to more invasive medical treatments for infertility and getting pregnant.
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23. October 2009 01:40
A prospective, multi-center study demonstrated that in IVF (in vitro fertilization) cycles supplemented with once-daily dosing of Crinone® vaginal progesterone gel and Estrace® oral estrogen, vaginal bleeding is rare in patients who become pregnant. Bleeding does occur in approximately one-quarter of patients who do not become pregnant. These data were presented at the American Society for Reproductive Medicine (ASRM) annual meeting in Atlanta.
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Posted in: Women's Health News | Pharmaceutical News
Tags: Abortion, Constipation, Endocrinology, Estradiol, Estrogen, Headache, Infertility, IVF, Menstruation, Nausea, Ovulation, Pregnancy, Progesterone, Stress, Testosterone
21. October 2009 04:06
A retrospective analysis, conducted at a large infertility clinic between January 2003 and December 2008, demonstrated that there were no significant differences in pregnancy outcomes with three different progesterone formulations for women aged 35 to 40 undergoing in vitro fertilization-embryo transfer (IVF-ET) procedures. These data were presented at the American Society for Reproductive Medicine (ASRM) annual meeting in Atlanta.
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Tags: Abortion, Constipation, Endocrinology, Headache, Infertility, IVF, Menstruation, Nausea, Ovulation, Pregnancy, Progesterone, Testosterone
9. October 2009 04:32
One in six women in the UK have difficulties conceiving – a figure which is predicted to rise to one in three by 2020. Many women turn to costly, invasive fertility treatments such as IVF, which typically has a success rate of 20%. DuoFertility is a groundbreaking new fertility monitor which helps women to maximise their chances of conceiving naturally without resorting to fertility treatment.
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8. October 2009 04:46
There is no doubt that modern contraception has enabled women to have unprecedented control over their own fertility. However, is it possible that the use of oral contraceptives is interfering with a woman's ability to choose, compete for and retain her preferred mate?
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3. October 2009 06:47
Virginia Commonwealth University researchers have identified the role of a gene in regulating molecular signals involved with ovarian follicle development, which may one day help shed light on some of the causes of fertility issues in humans.
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30. September 2009 07:41
Æterna Zentaris Inc. (NASDAQ: AEZS; TSX: AEZ) (the "Company"), a global biopharmaceutical company focused on endocrine therapy and oncology, today reported that the 043 Thorough QT (TQT) trial, which is part of the cetrorelix pamoate clinical development program in benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), met its primary endpoint.
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25. September 2009 04:58
Point of care diagnostics is one of the most dynamic parts of the diagnostics industry and an area where several major competitors are battling for market share. Point-of-care testing (POC) is defined as diagnostic testing at or near the site of patient care. Over the years, the increasing introduction of transportable, portable, and handheld instruments has resulted in the migration of POC testing from the hospital environment to a range of medical environments including the workplace, home, disaster care and most recently, convenience clinics.
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Posted in: Device / Technology News
Tags: Cardiology, Cholesterol, Diabetes, DNA, Genomics, Hematology, Hospital, Lipids, Ovulation, Pregnancy, Telemedicine
18. September 2009 01:01
The Contraceptive Pill has been crowned the greatest pharmacy innovation of the past 150 years, by leading figures in the drugs industry.
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8. September 2009 00:12
Ovarian cancer rates have fallen by almost 20 per cent in a decade, according to Cancer Research UK today (Wednesday).
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