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Anti-Müllerian Hormone: Is a single ovarian reserve test enough?
A new study reveals that Anti-Müllerian Hormone (AMH) varies by 44% from one cycle to another, which can cause misdiagnoses of ovarian reserve. Discover why repeating the test just before treatment improves the prognosis of the eggs obtained.
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Double trigger: the classic injection for ovulation might not be ideal
A recent study shows that using a "double trigger" protocol to induce ovulation in IVF treatments achieves more mature eggs and a greater number of embryos. Learn the details of this scientific advance that improves success rates in assisted reproduction.
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Goodbye PCOS: the new term that will change how we understand it
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) affects millions of women, but its name was misleading. A global consensus of experts has just changed it to PMOS to reflect its true metabolic and hormonal nature, opening a new era in assisted reproduction.
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Medical Myth: Does hydrocele affect male fertility?
Hydrocele, commonly treated as a harmless aesthetic disorder, could have detrimental effects on male fertility. A new analysis suggests that excessive fluid retention generates thermal stress capable of damaging spermatogenesis and reproductive health.
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FCLV among America's Best Fertility Clinics 2026 (Newsweek)
The Fertility Center of Las Vegas (FCLV) has been recognized by Newsweek as one of America's Best Fertility Clinics 2026. It is the only clinic in Nevada to earn this prestige based on success rates, expert endorsement, accreditations, and overall patient satisfaction.
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Semen preparation: science debunks a false belief about success
A recent clinical trial analyzes swim-up and density gradient techniques for semen preparation in artificial insemination treatments. We explain simply which method offers a higher probability of achieving a pregnancy and a live birth.
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Clearing cervical mucus in IVF: Why this medical step is unnecessary
A recent randomized clinical trial evaluates whether the removal of cervical mucus prior to embryo transfer in ICSI cycles truly impacts gestational success. The results question routine protocols and open the debate on their real necessity in fertility treatments.
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PCOS and mental health: the impact on women's fertility
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) not only affects reproductive capacity but also has a profound psychological impact. We analyze recent findings on the high prevalence of anxiety and depression in PCOS patients and the importance of a comprehensive approach in fertility clinics.
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Advances in non-invasive preimplantation genetic testing (niPGT)
Recent research analyzes the efficacy of non-invasive preimplantation genetic testing (niPGT) compared to traditional biopsy. Although it promises to be a safer alternative for the embryo by analyzing DNA in the culture medium, it still faces challenges such as maternal contamination for general clinical use.
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Toxoplasmosis: real impact on human sperm
A new study reveals that acute Toxoplasma gondii infection can severely alter the structure of human sperm, causing the loss of its head and damage to its energetic function. Discover the details of this research and its impact on male fertility.
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Nutrition and fertility: shortening the time to achieve pregnancy
An international study reveals that following a preconception dietary pattern rich in vegetables, fruits, and nuts can significantly reduce the time needed to achieve a pregnancy naturally, increasing the chances of conception in the first year.
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Endometrioma surgery: techniques that protect ovarian reserve
A new international study reveals which surgical treatments for ovarian endometriomas minimize damage to the ovarian reserve. Drainage with sealants and cystectomy with suturing emerge as the best options to protect future fertility.
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