Anyone who has undergone IVF will tell you that the process can be daunting. It involves weeks of mood-altering, bloat-inducing hormone injections to retrieve eggs so they can be fertilized in a lab ...

Staff at a UPMC lab in Penn Hills discovered a problem late last week, sending shock waves through a community of patients trying to grow their families. UPMC uses the impacted lab along Rodi Road to ...

Nicole and Agustin Alarcon began to worry they were doing something wrong after their third attempt at in vitro fertilization once again ended without a pregnancy. Then a doctor called them with a ...

In the UK, fertility treatment is monitored by a government agency. But with no such regulation of the $1.2 billion industry in the US, mistakes and lawsuits have raged from Queens to California for ...

The fertility process can be such an emotionally fraught journey. From the patient’s perspective, the majority of the process is focused on making it to the all-important egg retrieval. But what ...

The Walking Egg project is bringing IVF to rural communities in South Africa. This week I’m sending congratulations to two sets of parents in South Africa. Babies Milayah and Rossouw arrived a few ...