Oklahoma University Health, located in Norman, is the first in the state to offer a tissue freezing procedure to promote fertility, the system announced Jan. 4. The procedure, ovarian tissue freezing, ...

Most women agree that menopause has its advantages and disadvantages. Some relish the end of menstruation and concerns about unplanned pregnancies, while others dread the possibililty of hot flashes, ...

The National Institutes of Health’s hold on acquiring fetal tissue may affect labs conducting cancer research, according to STAT. “If they don’t procure new fetal tissue by, say, end of January, ...

Fertility doctors don’t give standing ovations very often. But when a team of Swedish doctors announced at a recent conference the first-ever birth of a baby to a woman who had a womb transplant, it ...

Vials containing ovarian are loaded into programmable freezer. Yale's Dr. Kuluk Oktay has published new research detailing how doctors could freeze ovarian tissue and delay menopause for certain women ...

In a significant advancement in the field of cryogenics, researchers in China have managed to successfully freeze and thaw human brain tissue, which subsequently regained its normal function. The new ...

A doctor at the Yale School of Medicine says he has developed a way to delay menopause in healthy women - possibly even preventing menopause forever. "About 25 years ago, I developed the first ovarian ...

Many women are turning to egg freezing to promote fertility, but what happens when it isn't an option because of special medical or other conditions? And, what option is there for women who want to ...

Ellie James said her husband wasn't told freezing more of his brain tumour tissue could be used for a vaccine before he died.