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By Jen Christensen Friday, November 21, 2008 at 8:57 a.m. There is an unfortunate connection between fertility treatments like in vitro fertilization and birth defects.
Study shows that kids born in early fall have a 30 per cent higher chance of developing asthma
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The market-based adoption system in the United States is unfair to parents and children because it places monetary value on a child's race and class, according to Michele Goodwin, a professor at the University of Minnesota who spoke to a room of over 50 people in the Rockefeller Center Thursday. Goodwin, a professor at the university's law, public health and medical schools, is an expert on ...
A clinic in Littleton, CO is taking part in a study that's looking at the viability of freezing women's eggs.
( Journal of Clinical Investigation ) This release contains summaries, links to PDFs, and contact information for the following newsworthy papers to be published Nov. 20, 2008, in the JCI: "Preventing tumor cells from refueling: a new anti-cancer approach?"; "To contract or not: a key question for the uterine muscles in pregnancy"; "Helping the embryo implant: a new role for one type of immune ...
Babies conceived using in vitro fertilization are two to four times as likely to have certain birth defects than those conceived naturally, US researchers said.
Tara and Kevin Klute of Crittenden describe the day their son Dane was born as the happiest of their lives. But it took a lot of time, love and money to get to that point. The couple was battling infertility for three years.
Many women may not be fully aware of the potential consequences of waiting until later in life to have a baby, a UK study suggests.
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