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Smoking while pregnant found to increase risk of ‘cross eyes’ and reduced fertility in baby
April 19, 2010 by Shawn Douglas
Filed under News, Pregnancy
Smoking while pregnant increases the chance of eye problems and low fertility counts in babies, according to two separate scientific studies.
Research on how women who smoke while pregnant affect the development of their child has been going on for decades. Recently published studies in the American Journal of Epidemiology and Philosophical Transactions of the Royal [...]
Artificial sperm and eggs created in the laboratory
October 28, 2009 by Baby Chums
Filed under News, Pregnancy
Human Sperm and eggs have been grown in the laboratory in a breakthrough process that could change parenthood forever. Infertile men and women could have children that are biologically their own.
Moral and ethical concerns are high, particularly as children being born through entirely artificial means becomes possible, leaving men and women sidelined from the process [...]
IVF hope increased as new screening test doubles conception rate
October 19, 2009 by Baby Chums
Filed under News, Pregnancy
The odds for IVF success are currenty less than one in four procedures and with around 37,000 woman in Britain every year undergoing IVF, this will be welcome news.
British scientists have developed a new method, which screens embryos for genetic defects and greatly increases the chance of women becoming pregnant, even in their late thirties. [...]
IVF increasingly popular in UK
October 5, 2009 by Shawn Douglas
Filed under News
The amount of registered clinics has increased, and IVF success rates continue to rise for women under the age of 42.
According to figures recently released by the U.K.’s fertility regulator, the Human Fertility and Embryology Authority (HFEA), more women are undergoing in vitro fertilization (IVF), and the process is becoming more successful.
The report shows a [...]







