Demand for Fertility Group’s Services Still Strong
City Fertility Centre has experienced a 19 per cent increase in demand for assisted reproductive technology (ART) treatment in 2011 across its Brisbane, Gold Coast, Melbourne and…
Severely Obese Women Attempting IVF May Have Lower Egg Quality
Study suggests this could affect their ability to fall pregnant (Source: Health Day News, health.usnews.com/ Sept. 11) Poor egg quality may explain why severely obese women have difficulty getting…
Fertility Information Stand at Carindale
We worry about our heart health, bone health and skin health but do we worry enough about our fertility health? Southside City Fertility Centre specialist Dr Rolf…
Do You Know What Impacts on Your Fertility?
During Fertility Week (September 3-9), City Fertility Centre specialist Dr David Wilkinson is keen to raise community awareness of the key factors that impact on fertility. Dr Wilkinson said…
Improved IVF Drug
An improved IVF drug that reduces the stress of daily injections is reaping success for a Queensland fertility specialist – one of his first patients to…
Five or More Cups of Coffee a Day Reduce the Chance of IVF Success
Source: ESHRE conference, Istanbul, July 3, 2012 Women who drink five or more cups of coffee a day may severely reduce their chance of success from…
One Year of Helping Create Little Miracles like Fraser
City Fertility Centre Adelaide, at the Western Hospital in Henley Beach, is marking its first anniversary. Even better, though, it is celebrating the births of its first, much-wanted…
IVF Single-Embryo Transfers
Source: BioNews, July 9, 2012 Single-embryo transfer (SET) reduces the risk of death within a month of birth for babies conceived via IVF, according to an Australian study. Results from…
World’s number of IVF and ICSI Babies Reaches 5 million
The number of babies born globally as a result of assisted reproductive technology (ART) has reached an estimated 5 million since the first, Louise Brown, came into the world in…
Heavy Menstrual Bleeding and Fertility
By Dr Andrew Ansari, fertility specialist, City Fertility Centre. As many women delay pregnancy until later in life, they may encounter heavy menstrual bleeding while…
