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Remarkable Woman: Colleen Coughlin
As a kid growing up on the Southwest Side, Colleen Wagner Coughlin had a thing for animals. Gerbils and other small, furry critters populated the family home. "I always loved animals as pets, but it was how they reproduced — I didn't even know the...
Tags: Rosie O'Donnell, New York Yankees, University of Illinois at Chicago, Pets, Infertility
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Maryland picks model for essential health insurance benefits
Under national health care reform, insurance policies in Maryland will be required to cover acupuncture for pain management and chiropractic care in certain cases.
The plans won't cover acupuncture for other treatments, such as infertility or stress, and...Tags: Health Treatments, Health and Safety at Work, Dentistry and Dental Health, Contracts, Government Health Care
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Ryan Reader Redux
Change of SubjectFound in the surf (Part One is here) The pitch is that these two men are a kind of Geek Squad for the nation: efficient problem solvers who love numbers and analysis. Romney has the executive skills and Ryan knows...... -
Fertility-preservation carries a high price
The shaky national economy may be weighing on young women as they try to balance the desire to start a family with their professional pursuits. But a researcher at the University of Illinois at Chicago says fertility-preservation methods are not a cost-...Tags: Unemployment Benefits, Pregnancy and Childbirth
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Planning for children
When Sarah Lisle was diagnosed with breast cancer at 25, she didn't remember anyone cautioning her about how treatment might affect her fertility. And children were nowhere on her radar; unmarried and poised to go to graduate school, Lisle just wanted...
Tags: Health Treatments, Chemotherapy, Biotechnology, Tamoxifen (drug), Charity
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Five Babies - In Five Minutes
![DALLAS, Texas -- Their mother calls them "five tiny bundles of perfection."](http://media.trb.com/media/thumbnails/story/2012-08/71822058-14152406.jpg "DALLAS, Texas -- Their mother calls them "five tiny bundles of perfection.\"")
KTLA NewsDALLAS, Texas -- Their mother calls them "five tiny bundles of perfection." The quintuplets -- among the first set delivered nationally so far this year -- were in stable condition after being born Thursday to missionaries Carrie and Gavin Jones at the...Tags: Medical Specialization, Lungs and Airways, Guinea, Obstetrics, Hospitals and Clinics
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2 groups support Catholic school teacher fired over in vitro
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) — Two national groups are supporting a discrimination lawsuit filed by a former Indiana parochial school teacher who claims she was fired for trying to get pregnant through in vitro fertilization. The American Society for...
Tags: Social Issues, Roman Catholicism, Employment Opportunities, Justice and Rights, Employment
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Grandma gives birth to her own grandchild
CHICAGO (AP) — Setting foot in a hospital again, Emily and Mike Jordan couldn't help but feel anxious. More than two years before, at age 29, Emily had been diagnosed with cervical cancer. But just before she was to undergo a radical hysterectomy,...Tags: Menopause, Hospitals and Clinics, Medical Procedures and Tests, Twins, University of Chicago
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Letters to the editor: Gold Star mothers, race for Congress, GOP war on women
Remember the Gold Stars Editor: Gold Star Mother's Day will be observed on Sunday, Sept. 30. According to VFW magazine: Specially recognizing the families, especially mothers, of Americans killed in war dates officially back to World War I. When a...
Tags: Health Treatments, Family Planning, Women's Health, Birth Control, Justice and Rights
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Akin's 'legitimate' political pain
It always amuses me when conservatives, who rail relentlessly against "political correctness" when it comes from the left, turn against one of their own like U.S. Rep. Todd Akin for saying what he really means. Akin, a Missouri Republican and Senate...
Tags: Social Issues, Paul Ryan, Mitt Romney, Abortion Issue, Claire McCaskill
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Catholic fertility methods help Chicago woman conceive
Mary-Louise Hengesbaugh admits to growing bitter as she counseled women who considered having abortions to end their unwanted pregnancies five years ago. Pregnancy was all she wanted. But as the director of the Chicago Archdiocese's Respect Life office,...
Tags: Symptoms, Infertility
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Conversion leads fertility doctor down new path
The first time Dr. Anthony Caruso saw life created in a petri dish, it brought tears to his eyes. Once one of Chicago's leading reproductive endocrinologists, he guesses that he helped more than 1,000 children come into the world. But two years ago, he...
Tags: Health Treatments, Family Planning, Food and Drug Administration, Biotechnology, Roman Catholicism
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