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Research in the US revealed that hopeful mothers who regularly drank red wine had better ovarian reserve. (Photo: Pixabay)

Drinking red wine may up chances of conceiving

Research in the US revealed that hopeful mothers who regularly drank red wine had better ovarian reserve.

28 Oct 2017 11:20 AM GMT

The woman who wishes to not be identified had her eggs removed at the age of 15. (Photo: Pixabay)

Cancer survivor's ovarian tissue frozen 11 years ago transplanted back...

The woman who wishes to not be identified had her eggs removed at the age of 15.

28 Nov 2017 3:30 PM GMT

Such large tumours are common among women as compared to men since their bodies are designed to carry more weight in the abdomen (Photo: YouTube)

Massive 34 kg tumour removed from 57-year-old woman's ovaries

She was forced to go ahead when it grew to cover 80 percent of her abdomen and crushed her intestines.

2 Feb 2018 11:05 AM GMT

The parents were told that their baby would have severe damage to the brain as he was deprived of oxygen in the womb (Photo: AFP)

Couple told they will never have children shock doctors by having...

Doctors found Nadia had polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) and 37 cysts in her ovaries, making it difficult for her to...

18 Dec 2018 7:36 AM GMT

Safety concerns may lead to poor adherence and discontinuation of asthma medications during pregnancy. (Photo: Pixabay)

Study finds eating fast food linked to infertility in women

Women who rarely or never ate fast food have 8 pc risk of infertility, while those who do have double the risk.

10 May 2018 3:19 AM GMT

Young women with endometriosis who want to conceive may require specialized treatments like IUI or IVF. (Photo: Pixabay)

All you need to know about Endometriosis

You can also go for natural treatments to treat endometriosis, such as adopting healthier eating habits.

27 March 2018 12:33 PM GMT

Genes linked with problem solving powers were associated with the process by which neurons carry signals in the brain. (Photo: Pixabay)

Gene critical for male sex development identified

As we begin to understand the genetic underpinnings of these disorders, we can improve our care of these patients.

15 Jun 2018 10:16 AM GMT

After spending three weeks in hospital, Marinho, one of four patients given the procedure, was discharged and is now thrilled with the results. (Photo: Pixabay)

Woman born without vagina becomes first in world to have one made out...

The 23-year-old from Brazil, Jucilene Marinho, underwent a neovaginoplasty in April last year after being born with...

1 Jun 2018 7:36 AM GMT

Tamoxifen lowers oestrogen levels and triggers the ovaries to produce higher quality eggs (Photo: Pixabay)

Breast cancer drug ups IVF success in older women

According to research one in five women who used the treatment were able to have a baby using their own eggs

16 Aug 2017 5:36 AM GMT

Women in their 40s may want to consider non-hormonal IUDs, getting their tubes tied or talking with their partners about vasectomy. (Photo: AP)

Small risk of breast cancer seen with hormone contraceptives

Researchers found a similar breast cancer risk with the progestin-only intrauterine device.

7 Dec 2017 6:51 AM GMT