CT scans before conception linked to pregnancy risks
Recent research has suggested a possible link between CT scans before conception and an increased risk of pregnancy loss or congenital anomalies. A/Prof Alex Polyakov notes that while these findings are statistically detectable in large datasets, the differences are modest and may not be clinically meaningful for individual patients. He also highlights that many women […]
Cannabis Use May Affect IVF, Scientists Warn
Cannabis and Fertility: Why Patients Should Be Cautious A new study published in Nature Communications has raised concerns about the effects of cannabis on egg and embryo development in women undergoing IVF. While the study did not examine natural conception, researchers found evidence that THC exposure may reduce embryo quality and increase the risk of […]
