fertility
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Mother Leaves Hospital With Newborn, Not Knowing She’s Also Pregnant With Twins
A new mother in Bangladesh got quite a surprise last week: Less than a month after she had delivered a healthy baby boy, she returned to the hospital and delivered a set of fraternal twins, who, unbeknownst to her, had been growing inside a second uterus. Thankfully, all three children were delivered without complications.
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Is Genetics The Answer To Birth Control For Dudes?
Male birth control is the great promise that never was. We’ve been just a few years away from a male pillfor decades. But each time, side effects or lack of effectiveness foils every woman’s dream of finally passing on the burden of pregnancy prevention to her partner.
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The UK Just Granted The First Licence To Commercialise Controversial ‘Three-Parent’ Babies
A fertility clinic in Newcastle was just granted permission to start performing what’s known as the “three-parent baby” technique, a controversial in vitro fertilisation procedure that prevents genetic diseases from being passed on to children by giving them three genetic “parents”.
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Meet Yono, The In-Ear Fertility Wearable
A new wearable is on the market which aims to help women understand their ovulation cycles and predict their fertility window, by tracking your Basal Body Temperature (BBT) continuously, then transferring the data to your smartphone apps .