It used to be said that a mom is always sure it’s her child but a man’s paternity can always be questioned. Not anymore.
Every year, hundreds of thousands of embryos are implanted into women’s wombs during in vitro fertilization (IVF). What are the chances that an embryo is implanted in a womb where it isn’t [...]
Tags: embryo mix up, in-vitro fertilization, IVF, surrogacy, Surrogate mothers, unintended surrogacy
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The most news hitting the web is that singer Celine Dion is pregnant. The 41-year is expecting her second child with husband, 67-year old Rene Angelil. Their first child Rene-Charles is eight years old. A spokesperson for the couple confirmed the news is true. The couple is understandably “very happy” the rep said.
Dion has never [...]
Tags: Celebrity pregnancy, celebrity pregnancy announcements, Celine Dion, embryo implantation, FET, frozen embryo, frozen embryo transfer, in-vitro fertilization
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Lance Armstrong announces he’s to become a father after naturally impregnanting his girlfriend. Armstrong’s story of testicular cancer is well know.
Tags: cancer survivors, celebrity baby news, freezing sperm, in-vitro fertilization, Lance Armstrong, testicular cancer, Tour De France
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One-third of couples have trouble conceiving because of male infertility, and in order to conceive must rely on donor sperm and in vitro fertilization. But advances in the study of artificial sperm may change all of that, allowing a father to have a biological connection to his child.
In 2006 a German medical team successfully created [...]
Tags: artificial sperm, Engel, genetics, in-vitro fertilization, infertility, science, sperm donor
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