Monthly Archives: January 2022
Weight loss before fertility treatment?
Health care professionals often encourage women with obesity to lose weight prior to trying to conceive or start infertility treatments. But a new nationwide study led by Penn State College of Medicine found that women with obesity and unexplained infertility … Continue reading
A ‘wonderful experience’ with RSCNJ
An anonymous patient recommends RSCNJ for fertility treatment: “Dr. Martinez was pleasant. I really enjoyed going here and will miss seeing him and his staff. I had a wonderful experience with them. I would definitely suggest this practice if you’re … Continue reading
COVID-19 vaccines do not cause infertility, study finds
COVID-19 vaccination in either partner does not appear to affect fertility, according to new research led by Boston University School of Public Health (BUSPH) investigators. Published in the American Journal of Epidemiology, the prospective study of couples trying to conceive found … Continue reading
Fertility treatments not linked to smaller babies, study finds
While children conceived through medically assisted reproduction are more likely to be born premature and are at greater risk of being born small than naturally conceived babies, new research finds this cannot be attributed to medically assisted reproduction (MAR) techniques … Continue reading
Amanda gives us 5 stars
Our patient Amanda writes: “Dr. Martinez and Dr. Ziegler and their staff are some of the nicest people in the medical profession I have ever worked with. They are very accommodating and willing to ensure that you are getting exactly … Continue reading
Breakthrough into the cause of male infertility
Scientists at Newcastle University, U.K., have identified a new genetic mechanism that can cause severe forms of male infertility. This breakthrough in understanding the underlying cause of male infertility offers hope of better treatment options for patients in the future. … Continue reading
RSCNJ offers virtual telehealth appointments
RSCNJ wants to make it as easy as possible for you to consult our staff, and that includes through virtual telehealth appointments. You can talk to us from the comfort of your own home at your convenience. If you are … Continue reading
Study: Prenatal exposure to chemicals damages reproductive tissue
Phthalates are a ubiquitous family of chemicals that are used every day. In a new study, researchers have investigated how these compounds affect tissue development in the reproductive systems of female mice offspring. “Phthalates are found everywhere: building products, personal … Continue reading
Embryo genes switch on in single cell, study finds
The finding that some genes are active from the get-go challenges the textbook view that genes don’t become active in human embryos until they are made up of four-to-eight cells, two or three days after fertilization. The newly discovered activity … Continue reading
RESOLVE campaign celebrates first U.S. IVF baby turning 40
RESOLVE: The National Infertility Association, recently announced a new campaign to celebrate the 40th birthday of Elizabeth Carr, the first IVF baby born in the U.S. RESOLVE and Carr are working together to raise $40,000 for the 40 years of service to … Continue reading
