Preimplantation genetic testing (PGT) is a process chosen by some individuals and couples at risk for passing on a genetic disease. Embryo cryopreservation, also known as freezing embryos, is a necessary part of the PGT process since it takes a few weeks to receive...
For half of couples experiencing infertility, a factor in the male partner is identified as causing or contributing to their difficulties in getting pregnant. This can be a surprising statistic for patients who may have assumed that the root cause was more likely to...
Whether you travel the world, focus on your career, or meet your soulmate at age 38, there are many reasons one may postpone having children. As priorities shift and reproductive technologies improve, the average age of parenthood is steadily increasing for both men...
The decision to start a family or have another child is exciting, but it isn’t always straightforward, especially when your child is at risk of inheriting a genetic disease. Preimplantation genetic testing, or PGT, may be an option to explore. But, the first...
February is Heart Health Month, a time to contemplate your diet and lifestyle choices to improve your heart health and lower your risk of cardiovascular disease. An estimated 17 million-plus people globally suffer a fatal heart attack, aneurysm or other cardiac...