Monday, September 6, 2010

Doctor sued over allegedly mixing up sperm samples

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An Ottawa fertility doctor is being sued for allegedly mixing up sperm samples and inseminating the wrong one into two of his patients. Trud...
Sunday, September 5, 2010

Hull IVF unit innovation is to be rolled out across UK

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Technology used in fertility treatment which has been adopted by Hull's IVF unit is being rolled out across the rest of the UK. The unit...
Saturday, September 4, 2010

Chemical patterns on DNA mark out obesity genes

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Your genes play a big part in determining your body shape, but that role may not have been set in stone when your parents' egg and sperm...
Friday, September 3, 2010

Is spring the secret of success for struggling IVF couples?

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In the animal kingdom, spring is the mating season. Now scientists claim the same is true for humans. They have discovered that couples tryi...
Thursday, September 2, 2010

Hormone melatonin improves egg quality in IVF

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Women with poor egg (or oocyte) quality could double their chance of becoming pregnant through IVF if given melatonin, researchers have foun...
Wednesday, September 1, 2010

Pair guilty over illegal internet sperm company

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Two men have been found guilty of illegally making sperm available over the internet. Ricky Gage, 49, and Nigel Woodforth, 43, from Reading,...
Tuesday, August 31, 2010

‘Fast frozen’ sperm increases IVF hope

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Their sperm could benefit from a rapid-freezing process which preserves up to 80 per cent of sperm activity for IVF treatment, compared with...