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November 07, 2022
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Race, not neighborhood deprivation, predicts IVF success

Race, not neighborhood deprivation, predicts IVF success

ANAHEIM, Calif. — Although race and neighborhood deprivation were closely related, neighborhood deprivation was not associated with IVF outcomes, data presented here suggest.

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October 27, 2022
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VIDEO: Counsel people receiving fertility care on odds of future natural conception

VIDEO: Counsel people receiving fertility care on odds of future natural conception

ANAHEIM, Calif. — Patients who received fertility treatments may be able to have a naturally conceived live birth in the future, data presented here showed.

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October 26, 2022
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VIDEO: Incoming ASRM president highlights goals for 2023

VIDEO: Incoming ASRM president highlights goals for 2023

ANAHEIM, Calif. — In this video exclusive, ASRM President-Elect Michael A. Thomas, MD, discusses his vision for the organization in the coming year.

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October 25, 2022
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Black, Asian women at increased risk for asymptomatic uterine fibroids vs. white women

Black, Asian women at increased risk for asymptomatic uterine fibroids vs. white women

ANAHEIM, Calif. — Among U.S. residents, Black and Asian women of reproductive age were more likely to have asymptomatic uterine fibroids compared with their white and Hispanic peers, according to data presented here.

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October 25, 2022
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VIDEO: Accelerated thawing of frozen embryos saves time, does not hinder IVF success

VIDEO: Accelerated thawing of frozen embryos saves time, does not hinder IVF success

ANAHEIM, Calif. — Reducing the embryo warming time from 15 minutes to 1 minute had no significant affect on the pregnancy or implantation rate for patients undergoing frozen embryo transfer, data presented here showed.

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October 24, 2022
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Transgender, gender-diverse people face substantial barriers to fertility care

Transgender, gender-diverse people face substantial barriers to fertility care

ANAHEIM, Calif. — Only half of hospitals across the United States offer health care specifically to transgender and gender-diverse people, and only 23% of those offer fertility care to this population.

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October 24, 2022
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Endometriosis associated with plasma protein levels

Endometriosis associated with plasma protein levels

ANAHEIM, Calif. — Laparoscopically confirmed endometriosis was associated with increased levels of 15 plasma proteins, data presented here showed.

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October 24, 2022
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Wildfire air pollution may adversely affect IVF outcomes

Wildfire air pollution may adversely affect IVF outcomes

ANAHEIM, Calif. — Embryos had a lower blastocyst yield when exposed to wildfire smoke during development, according to data presented here.

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October 20, 2022
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Q&A: ASRM focuses on access, networking, inclusion at annual meeting

Q&A: ASRM focuses on access, networking, inclusion at annual meeting

From Oct. 22 to 26, ASRM will host its Scientific Congress & Expo in a fully in-person format for the first time in 3 years.

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October 19, 2022
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FDA advisers recommend withdrawing preterm birth drug from market

FDA advisers recommend withdrawing preterm birth drug from market

The FDA Obstetrics, Reproductive and Urologic Drugs Advisory Committee voted 14-1 to remove a drug indicated for preventing preterm birth from the market due to lack of effectiveness.

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