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Tag Archives: fertility
All aboard for Singapore’s ‘Love Boat’
With Singapore’s birth rate plummeting faster than its employment numbers, the city-state’s government is trying to find new ways to get its citizens in the sack. But despite a state-sponsored speed-dating program, surveys show that Singaporeans still have less sex than almost anyone else in the world.
The False Controversy of Stem Cells
Congratulations to representative Dana Rohrabacher, 56, and his wife Rhonda, 34, who gave birth to triplets last month. As we tend to suspect when a couple has triplets, the new parents used the services of a fertility clinic
Making Time For A Baby
Listen to a successful woman discuss her failure to bear a child, and the grief comes in layers of bitterness and regret.
Human Cloning: Baby, It’s You! And You, And You…
Before we assume that the market for human clones consists mainly of narcissists who think the world deserves more of them or neo-Nazis who dream of cloning Hitler or crackpots and mavericks and mischief makers of all kinds, it is worth taking a tour of the marketplace. We might just meet ourselves there.
Cloning: Where Do We Draw the Line?
When it finally happened — after years of ethical hand wringing and science- fiction fantasy — it was done in such a low-key way by researchers so quiet and self-effacing that the world nearly missed it. The landmark experiment was reported by Jerry Hall at a meeting of the American Fertility Society in Montreal three weeks ago.
Fertility clinic to couple: You got the wrong embryos
On a cold morning in February, 10 days after undergoing in vitro fertilization, Carolyn Savage lay in bed at her Ohio home waiting for the results of her pregnancy test.
At Last, The Pill For Men
The sexual revolution, part 2, has begun at last, according to a new study out of Australia.
A New Hope to Prolong Fertility: Ovarian Transplants
For Stephanie Yarber, who was diagnosed with premature ovarian failure at age 14, conceiving children the old-fashioned way was a life’s wish fulfilled.