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The joy and pain of Mother’s Day: it’s time we embraced fertility journeys in their multiplicity

It is time to recognise the diversity of paths that lead to motherhood, including those that fail, those that take years, and those that lead nowhere. When you think of Mother’s Day, which is widely celebrated across the world in the month of May, and in France on the last…

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A toxic, avoidable PPE scandal at the heart of the NHS

THE INDEPENDENT VIEW: Editorial: As The Independent reports on thousands of cancer nurses left exposed to dangerous chemicals linked to miscarriages and infertility, it is beyond belief that this state of affairs is allowed to persist

The Independent UK

When the Textbook Doesn't Have the Answer: Dr. Nathan Starke on the Art and Creativity of Reconstructive Urology

Reconstructive urology is a subspecialty of surgery focused on repairing, rebuilding, or rerouting damaged structures in the urinary tract and male reproductive system

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California’s New IVF Law: Expanded Coverage for Same-Sex Couples and Single Parents

California is once again at the center of a major shift in reproductive healthcare, this time with a groundbreaking IVF law aimed at expanding access. For many families, the cost of in vitro fertilization has long been a barrier, often reaching tens of thousands of dollars per cycle. The new…

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Mediterranean diet may support pregnancy in women undergoing artificial insemination, study finds

A Spanish study finds that the Mediterranean diet favours a more stable and healthy environment in the micro-organisms of women with primary infertility who manage to become pregnant.

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Couple Separated After 14 Years Of Wife’s “Infertility,” Hubby Finds Out She Got Pregnant By ONS

Those who throw stones in glass houses shouldn't actually criticize others for their faults, no matter how minor or major. But well, they do this anyway... This woman and her husband had been doing their best to conceive a baby for all 14 years of their marriage, and then the…

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“Straight From Dexter”: 57 Horrifying Moments When Lawyers Realized Their Client Was A Monster

Defense attorneys are meant to stay impartial and make sure every client gets a fair trial, no matter what they’ve been accused of. But some cases make that responsibility incredibly difficult. One Redditor asked lawyers when they realized their client was a monster, and the answers were deeply disturbing. We’ve…

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Blood, infertility and death: The struggle to save the lives of mothers and babies in Mozambique

ON THE GROUND: Tawanda Karombo speaks to those seeking to keep maternal health programmes running in a remote northern province of Mozambique, after they have nearly ground to a halt in the wake of Donald Trump’s brutal aid cuts

The Independent UK

Conversations about infertility are hard, but essential

Letters: Dr Louise Goddard-Crawley emphasises the importance of being able to tolerate discomfort, both in yourself and in someone else, while Claire Nixon reflects on her own experience

The Guardian - UK

Infertility: at a time when we need the right words, some are unable to find them

For me, better timing, fewer platitudes, less certainty and more listening and empathy are helpful ways of connecting with people in the loneliest of times, says Radio 4’s Woman’s Hour presenter Nuala McGovern

The Guardian - UK

Elizabeth Day: Connection is forged through vulnerability

Best-selling author and podcast supremo Elizabeth Day has helped lead important conversations about infertility and miscarriage and spoken candidly about her own experiences and her acceptance that she will not have children.

The Independent UK

Entitled Family Steals Woman’s Cat, She Calls The Cops And Gets The Dad Arrested

A frantic search for a missing cat has led directly to a neighbor’s house, where it emerged a kid had been “gifted” a new furry friend. When the parents refused to return the kitty back, the owner called in help. But things took a rather wild and unexpected turn after…

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Even ‘microwave safe’ plastic containers can release microplastics into meals, new study warns

Heat can trigger release of microplastics and nanoplastics as well as chemicals linked to hormone disruption, infertility and certain cancers

The Independent UK

Yes, men have a biological clock too. But it’s not just age that affects male fertility

When we talk about a biological clock ticking, it usually means the pressure women feel to fall pregnant before a certain age. It’s linked to the decline in eggs (ova) and fertility as females age.

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France sends letters to 29-year-olds telling them to get on with having children

The move is aimed at reducing infertility rates in France, which is tackling dwindling birth rates

The Guardian - UK

Almost 70% of NHS areas in England offer only one cycle of IVF, data shows

Charity says situation breaks Nice guidelines and is having devastating impact on couples struggling with infertility

The Guardian - AU

Anna longed for a second child. Coming to terms with secondary infertility meant letting go of her fixed notion of family

Therapy helped her sit with the uncertainty of being part of a single-child family – and realise others’ successes with pregnancy were not her failures

The Guardian - US

NIH ends funding of research that uses human fetal tissue from abortions

Fetal tissue has been used to advance research into diabetes, Alzheimer’s, infertility and vaccines

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Endometriosis Symptoms and Pelvic Pain Causes: Why So Many Women's Health Issues Are Misdiagnosed

Explore common endometriosis symptoms, pelvic pain causes, and why this key women's health issue is often misdiagnosed, delaying effective diagnosis and treatment.

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How a niche Catholic approach to infertility treatment became a new talking point for MAHA conservatives

Along the 2024 presidential campaign trail, Donald Trump pledged to make in vitro fertilization, or IVF, free – part of his party’s wider push for a new American “baby boom.”

The Guardian - UK

Failure to diagnose treatable male infertility leading to unnecessary IVF, experts say

Men represent 50% of all infertility cases but poor understanding among GPs means it is often untreated

The Guardian - UK

‘It was soul destroying’: men on the struggle to get answers about infertility

Failure by GPs to diagnose treatable causes had huge time, money and mental health costs for these men

Medical Daily

Male Fertility Tips: Essential Foods, Habits & Conditions That Boost Sperm Health and Combat Infertility in Men

Take better care of male fertility with expert tips on foods, habits, and health conditions that impact sperm health and combat infertility in men. Boost your chances naturally.

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Infertility is an ‘overlooked’ public health problem and access to care is limited, says WHO

An estimated one in six people worldwide experience infertility at some point in their lives.

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Man Tells GF She Can’t Come To Christmas But Still Expects Her To Drop Off The Gifts She Bought

The holidays are meant to be spent with the people that you love the most. Regardless of how complicated your family situation may be, it's important to have loved ones near while you celebrate these special days. But unfortunately for one woman, her boyfriend decided at the last minute that…

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