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Attitudes Towards Assisted Reproduction And Preimplantation Genetic Diagnosis

Jan 3rd 2009Drug InformationFertility

According to an international survey by the BBVA Foundation conducted this year, citizens in advanced societies view assisted reproduction techniques in general and in vitro fertilization in particular as firmly acceptable alternatives for people with fertility problems (over 7 points on an acceptance scale from 0 to 10 in twelve of the fifteen survey countries).

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Hormonal Strategies For Fertility Preservation In Patients Receiving Cyclophosphamide To Treat Glomerulonephritis

Jan 3rd 2009Drug InformationFertility

UroToday.com - Cyclophosphamide is the immunosuppressant drug of choice for the treatment of severe systemic lupus erythematosus, anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody-associated vasculitides, glomerulonephritis and is widely used for the treatment of various immune-mediated rheumatic, renal, neurologic, and hematologic diseases or their complications. However, the impact of this therapy on fertility is an important consideration for many patients.

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Economic Crisis Could Lead To Decline In Birth Rate, Los Angeles Times Reports

Dec 19th 2008Drug InformationFertility

Some economists predict that the U.S. birth rate could decline as a result of the economic crisis, as many couples decide to postpone or not have children because of financial difficulties, the Los Angeles Times reports. According to the Times, declines in the U.S. fertility rate have followed economic recessions for about 75 years.

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