A special class of adult stem cells, known as human induced pluripotent stem (iPS) cells, has for the first time been reprogrammed into cells that develop into human eggs and sperm. The research, carried out by members of the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)’s Broad Stem Cell Research Center, was published in the January [...]
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December 11, 2008
Celebrity Surrogacy Twins!
By People December 10, 2008, 12:06 pm PST
celebs:
Ricky Martin
topics:
Kids
Musicians
Hotties
People
Meet Matteo and Valentino Martin!
Born via surrogate in early August, Ricky Martin’s 4-month-old twin boys make their debut in this week’s issue of PEOPLE, on newsstands Friday.
A joyful Martin, 36, spoke candidly with PEOPLE at home in Puerto Rico about his desire to be a parent, the decision [...]
November 18, 2008
Yonatan, Omer & Evyatar Gher
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/India/Israeli_gay_couple_gets_a_son/articleshow/3724754.cms
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/India/Israeli_gay_couple_gets_a_son_in_India/articleshow/msid-3724754,curpg-2.cms
http://www.hindustantimes.com/StoryPage/StoryPage.aspx?id=4856004b-ee00-419b-93ef-59d7e5b0f674
http://www.dnaindia.com/report.asp?newsid=1207409
http://www.dnaindia.com/report.asp?newsid=1207405
http://www.hindustantimes.com/storypage/storypage.aspx?id=4d5e0c82-f576-4574-8e86-808de3e03980&&Headline=Gay+pair+has+twins+by+surrogate+mom
October 21, 2008
France: Woman, 59, is oldest mother of triplets
A 59-year-old Frenchwoman has given birth by Caesarian section to two boys and a girl, who are in good health, the Paris hospital treating her said on Monday last.
“Everything went smoothly,” said a spokesman at Cochin hospital where the triplets were born overnight Saturday.
The woman, of Vietnamese origin, is thought to have resorted to a [...]
October 4, 2008
Prognosis ‘encouraging’ after total fertilization failure in IVF and ICSI
More than 40 percent of patients who experience total fertilization failure after an IVF cycle have a baby at a later attempt, researchers report.
Total fertilization failure after IVF or ICSI can be very frustrating for patients and clinicians alike.
Little information has been available about patients’ chances of success in the future or how changes in [...]
September 26, 2008
Smoking damages female fertility
Heavy smoking may reduce a woman’s fertility by directly affecting the uterus, the results of a new study indicate.
According to a team of European researchers, it has long been known that smoking affects female fertility. However this is believed to be the first study to show that the habit actually damages the lining of the [...]
July 22, 2008
No IVF please, we’re British
An overwhelming majority of infertility patients in the UK said they would contemplate travelling abroad for fertility treatment, according to the first comprehensive study on the strength and motivations behind the fertility tourism industry. Among the 339 infertile patients who responded to an online poll conducted by Infertility Network UK, 76 per cent stated they [...]
July 16, 2008
ADVANCED MICROSCOPY TO SELECT BEST SPERM FOR IVF
Two independent studies presented at a European fertility meeting this week highlight new techniques for selecting those sperm most likely to result in successful pregnancies following IVF using intra-cytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI). The first, by Italian scientists, uses high-powered microscopy to choose the healthiest-looking sperm for fertilisation, while the second, by US scientists, uses fluorescence [...]
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