Study shows that diet has rapid effects on sperm quality
Sperm are influenced by diet, and the effects arise rapidly. This is the conclusion of a study by researchers at Linköping University, in Sweden, in which healthy young men were fed a diet rich in sugar. The study, which has … Continue reading
New NJ law strengthens coverage for infertility treatment
In a major victory for everyone seeking fertility care, New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy signed legislation on Jan. 13, 2020, that will strengthen insurance coverage for cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy and other medically necessary treatments that impede their ability to … Continue reading
Step toward ‘ink’ development for 3-D printing a bioprosthetic ovary
For the first time, scientists identified and mapped the location of structural proteins in a pig ovary. Ongoing development of an “ink” with these proteins will be used for 3-D printing an artificial (or bio-prosthetic) ovary that could be implanted … Continue reading
RSCNJ podcasts cover everything from Acupuncture to Zika
Have you listened to all the RadioMD “Fertility Talk” podcasts posted on our website? Over the past few years, we have produced podcasts on dozens of topics from A (acupuncture) to Z (Zika virus). When you go to our website, … Continue reading
New podcast: Minimal stimulation IVF (Mini-stim IVF)
Minimal stimulation in-vitro fertilization, also called mini-stim IVF, is “kind of like a bridge between natural cycle in-vitro fertilization and the conventional cycles which people know about,” says Dr. William Ziegler, in our latest podcast. Dr. Ziegler discusses minimal stimulation … Continue reading
Fertility care: Where to begin in 2020
If one of your New Year’s resolutions is to seek fertility treatment, your first decision is to choose a provider. Consider the Reproductive Science Center of New Jersey. Cutting-edge technology and treatment RSCNJ combines a commitment to compassionate care with … Continue reading
Dr. Ziegler ‘treats you like family’
A patient of ours posted these comments about her care at RSCNJ: “Dr. Ziegler is very thorough and explains everything to you. He never makes you feel lost. He goes over every step and explains every detail. I was overwhelmed when … Continue reading
‘Michelle Obama effect’ sees more African American women seeking fertility treatment 1 year after ‘Becoming’
In former First Lady Michell Obama’s book, “Becoming,” she wrote about her infertility, “a revelation that has led to a “Michelle Obama effect” on the number of African American women exploring fertility treatment,” according to Good Morning America. “There is a … Continue reading
Dr. Ziegler ‘doesn’t give up’
A patient of ours recently had this to say about her treatment at RSCNJ: “Dr. Ziegler is a wonderful physician who truly cares about his patients and provides you with the best care possible. He is well regarded in the … Continue reading
Researchers get a better look at human embryo implantation
A team of researchers affiliated with multiple institutions in China has used single-cell sequencing to learn more about the human embryo during implantation in the uterus. In their paper published in the journal Nature, the group describes sequencing thousands of human … Continue reading
