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British team hails new embryo selection method for IVF success
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - British fertility experts have devised a new IVF technique that takes thousands of snapshots of a developing embryo that they say can help doctors pick those most likely to implant successfully and develop into healthy babies. At a...Tags: Litigation, United Kingdom, Science and Technology, Hospitals and Clinics, Trials
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Turkish womb transplant patient loses baby
ReutersISTANBUL, May 14 (Reuters) - A woman who was the first to have a successful womb transplant from a dead donor has had her pregnancy terminated after the embryo showed no heart beat, doctors in Turkey said on Tuesday. Derya Sert, 22, who was born...Tags: Turkey
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A Woman's First Mother's Day
Channel 2 NewsLeah Campbell's life has been quite the emotional roller coaster. When she was 25 years old, she decided to start a new life in Alaska. She wanted to start a family, so she drove up solo from San Diego. Doctors told her she'd be able to have children, but...Tags: Mother's Day, Infertility
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Road to motherhood takes an unexpected route
scollins@amnews.comThis Mother’s Day, Barbara Johnson is counting her blessings for the two beautiful children she thought she’d never have. The Perryville woman, 39, had given up hope of conceiving her own child after four years of trying. She and husband...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Republic of Ireland, Morphine (drug), Family, Methadone (drug)
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'We felt so alone'
South Bend TribuneKandis and Daniel Tubb spent hours analyzing the ultrasound pictures, straining to see traces of each other in their unborn son's features. Daniel said his sweet little button nose came from Kandis. And Kandis thought almost everything else looked like...Tags: Entertainment, Music, Hospitals and Clinics, Human Interest, 1st Source Corp.
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"I was determined to be a mom"
South Bend TribuneAmanda Kehler packed away the baby book where she had been keeping track of her doctors' appointments and how she was feeling. She boxed up the baby outfits she had been so excited to receive from her grandmother and sisters, along with every other...Tags: Pharmaceuticals, Endometriosis, Miscarriage, Human Interest, Chemical Industry
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Family Over Forty: How Easy Is It?
WDBJ-TV Anchor/ReporterYou've heard the saying "40 is the new 30," but is it really when it comes to having children? It seems more women are having children well into their 40's, but just how easy is it to get pregnant? "I am 41," said Tina Young. "And I just had my first...Tags: Roman Catholicism, Religion and Belief, The Happiest News!, Christianity, Human Interest
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Robert Edwards dies at 87; Nobel winner for first 'test-tube baby'
About 10% of married couples suffer from infertility – the inability to conceive a child naturally. Through the better part of the 20th century, physicians considered this a minor and perhaps irrelevant problem, one that contributed overall to...
Tags: Science and Technology, Values, Science, Ethics, Nobel Prize Awards
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Proposed law would govern surrogate births
When Whitney Watts of Columbia agreed to bear twins on behalf of an infertile Boston couple two years ago, she entered a murky area of Maryland law. Nothing forbade her from signing a contract to carry babies conceived through in vitro fertilization and...
Tags: Annapolis, Roman Catholicism, Delores G. Kelley, Justice System, Johns Hopkins Hospital
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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: Employees, Health Care Reform (2009), Physical Therapy, Health Treatments, Insurance
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S. Indiana couple preparing for quadruplets
GEORGETOWN, Ind. (AP) — Stacy Stevens and Ryan McCutcheon will have a hard time topping 2013. So far, in three short months, it's been quite a year. Maybe an historic one. The two recently became engaged, are preparing to move into a new home,... -
Teacher says Catholic school fired her over IVF
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — An Indiana teacher who says she was fired from a Roman Catholic school for using in vitro fertilization to try to get pregnant is suing in a case that could set up a legal showdown over reproductive and religious rights. Emily...
Tags: Roman Catholicism, Justice System, U.S. Supreme Court, Teaching and Learning, Employment Opportunities
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