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Is It Legal to Get Paid for Donating Eggs?

The practice of young, healthy women donating eggs to fertility clinics for use in fertility treatment that helps other women is common in the USA. The Ameri...

Ovary Transplants: Are They Possible?

Yes, ovary transplants are now possible but the whole issue of whether they are a good idea was highlighted in the autumn of 2008 when a 38-year old woman be...

Can Alcohol Affect Fertility?

In today’s modern society, alcohol has become the cornerstone for social engagements, business dinners and after work relaxation. It is important to realis...

Surgical Exploration of the Testes

Testes are the principle organs of the male reproductive system. It is located within a sac called the scrotum. Testes produce and store sperm as well as pro...

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How Body Weight Can Affect Your Fertility

When couples decide to get pregnant, the process seems easy and natural. Unfortunately, around one in six couples experience problems with their fertility at...

Cervical Mucus: A Good Fertility Indicator?

The consistency of cervical mucus changes throughout the menstrual cycle and alters perceptibly at the time of ovulation. By examining your own cervical mucu...

Infant Mortality: Facts and Figures

Infant mortality. Two words we really don’t want to see in the same sentence. But it happens. All the time. All over the world. The few high-profile infant...

Fertility Treatment and the Chances of Twins

If you are having trouble conceiving and start to have fertility treatment, your doctor or someone in your medical team will probably have a chat with you at...

UK Infertility Facts and Figures

Across the world 1 in 7 women will experience problems conceiving and, surprisingly, this figure is the same in the UK as elsewhere in the world, even in dev...

World Population Trends and Latest Statistics

It’s estimated that the number of people who have ever lived could be more than 115 billion. Considering the history of the human race spans hundreds of th...

What is Clomid?

Clomid is a well-known and commonly used fertility drug. It is usually the first drug recommended for women who are having trouble getting pregnant as it sti...

Egg Donation: Can Anyone Do It?

While donating sperm to a sperm bank to help childless couples or individual women to become parents is a relatively common event, donation of eggs is more u...

What is the World Egg Bank?

The World Egg Bank is an organisation based in the USA, which operates worldwide to match up childless couples who are experiencing long standing infertility...

Does Breast Feeding Affect Fertility?

If you have ever done any family history and looked at the birth records of children born to families in Victorian times, you may have been surprised by the...

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