Unique mom gift ideas for each and every journey Mother’s Day can mean different things for all of us. It can be joyful, painful, complicated, hopeful, healing, and sometimes even all of these at once. This guide was created from handpicked recommendations from our very own team of moms here at TRB HQ to honor … [Read more…]
Nancy Cox, who for decades was a global leader in influenza research, has died. Cox headed the influenza team at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for 22 years, shepherding it from a branch of 14 people to a division of over 100. She was also director of the World Health Organization’s Collaborating Center … [Read more…]
How the Rankings Were Determined Newsweek and statistics provider Statista partnered on the ranking, which is based on a combination of assisted reproductive technology (ART) metrics; a national survey of reproductive endocrinologists, infertility specialists, obstetricians/gynecologists working in and referring patients to fertility clinics, and other medical professionals (e.g., registered nurses, laboratory assistants); clinic accreditation data; … [Read more…]
Immunology might have already been on your radar – it’s an increasingly important consideration in IVF, especially for patients who haven’t found clear answers through standard fertility testing. And if that is you, you’ll know how difficult it can be to not know where to turn next. At Tambre Clinicour long-time go-to in Spain, this … [Read more…]
President Trump’s executive order aimed at loosening restrictions on psychedelics as mental health treatments was largely applauded by advocates. But some also quietly worry the White House’s role in trying to bolster the field risks politicizing it and undermining the credibility of research. The order, which was reported to have stemmed at least in part … [Read more…]
Blog BASKING RIDGE, N.J.— April 17, 2026 – IVI RMA North Americaa leader in fertility care and assisted reproduction, today announced a virtual pop-up shop with a curated selection of patient-inspired designs, aimed to raise awareness and proceeds that will support RESOLVE’s mission to advocate for infertility awareness, education and access to care. In addition, … [Read more…]
The golden hour after birth refers to the first 60 minutes (and often the first 1-2 “golden hours after birth”) immediately following delivery. Think of it as a protected window, designed to support your newborn’s transition from womb to world, and your own first steps into matrescence and parenthood. The focus? Calm, uninterrupted bonding, physiological … [Read more…]
You’re reading the web edition of D.C. Diagnosis, STAT’s twice-weekly newsletter about the politics and policy of health and medicine. Sign up here to receive it in your inbox on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Trump deleted an AI image of himself on Truth Social looking a whole lot like Jesus after conservative Christians cried blasphemy. “It’s supposed to … [Read more…]
Once oocytes have been vitrified, they do not deteriorate over time. They remain in exactly the same condition as at the moment they were vitrified, meaning they can remain frozen indefinitely. Is there a maximum time limit for storing frozen eggs? There is no strict time limit. It is reasonable to preserve them for as … [Read more…]
Trying to sleep on your period can feel like a nightly negotiation between cramps, leaks, and that restless, uncomfortable energy that I’m sure we can all relate to. Here on Team TRB, we all menstruate. And we’ve all got our own ways to deal, when that time of the month rolls around. Here’s how to … [Read more…]