In recent years, the age of marriage and childbearing among Hong Kong residents has been declining. The average age of first-time mothers in 2021 exceeded 32, nearly 7 years later than 30 years ago. Reproductive medicine experts have found that the number of couples seeking treatment for infertility is steadily increasing. Currently, one in six couples in Hong Kong is infertile, leading to a surge in demand for egg and sperm cryopreservation. Frozen egg production has increas

With the Year of the Dragon approaching, many parents hope to have a dragon baby, but to successfully give birth to a "dragon baby," they need to calculate the auspicious date carefully to avoid missing the opportune moment! Obstetrician-gynecologist Dr. Chen Zhizhong recently shared information online, stating that the latest possible date for conception to conceive a "dragon baby" is before this date! Recently, Dr. Chen Zhizhong posted on his Facebook page, "Dr. Zhong Ge Ch

With the Lunar New Year approaching, besides a wonderful holiday, it's also a great time for newlyweds to "make a baby." A study from Indiana University in the United States has indicated that the seasons have a significant impact on infant health, especially conceiving successfully in December during the winter months. This is because June to August of the following year are sunny months, making it easier for pregnant women to absorb sunlight and vitamin D in the later stage

Many couples hope to have children after marriage, but conceiving successfully is not easy. Registered Chinese medicine practitioner Wong Ching-ching, in an interview with the *Sing Tao Daily*, stated that many couples, although without obvious infertility symptoms, still fail to conceive after a year of trying. Reasons include emotional distress and the male's sperm quality. Therefore, she also reminded couples of things to pay attention to when successfully conceiving and i

A survey conducted last month by the Hong Kong Federation of Women, titled "Hong Kong People's Fertility Intentions 2023," revealed that 76% of respondents had no plans to have children, a nine-year high. While some are experiencing low fertility rates, others are struggling with infertility. Statistics show that one in six Hong Kong couples faces infertility challenges. Registered Chinese medicine practitioner Huang jing-jing points out that from a Traditional Chinese Medici