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Panorama exposes unlicensed IVF clinic
By Monica Stylli on 16/01/2007 10:22:54
HFEA called in to investigate the treatment patients have received at the Assisted Reproductive and Gynaecology Centre (ARGC).
Last night BBC One aired IVF Undecover, a documentary which was filmed undercover at the Assisted Reproductive and Gynaecology Centre (ARGC). It is run by Britain's most successful IVF doctor Mohamed Taranissi who has produced 2,300 babies in seven
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Conception and your gynaelogical history
By ThinkBaby on 06/08/2007 01:01:06
How your gynae history may affect your fertility and pregnancy, and when you should have no cause for concern
's easy to see every past gynaecological experience as a potential threat to our chances, so what in our gynaecological history do we not need to worry about, and what may be a cause for concern? Here we look at some of the most common causes of worry
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Endometriosis clues found
By Cassandra Kempster-Roberts on 13/12/2010 13:04:15
Gene research finds chromosomes crucial to a woman’s risk of developing endometriosis. Could better diagnosis and treatment be on the way?
of diagnosis and more effective treatments for endometriosis," said Dr Stephen Kennedy, from Oxford’s Nuffield department of obstetrics and gynaecology and senior author of the study.The study, called the Nature Genetics Study, involved researchers comparing
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Newborn blood test could prevent disability
By Kimberley Smith on 14/05/2010 13:00:51
Testing blood from the umbilical cord of newborns could reveal likelihood of brain damage
conditions.“We aim to reduce the numbers of babies born with a low cord pH, without increasing unnecessary obstetric intervention,” said James Neilson, professor of obstetrics and gynaecology at University of Liverpool.
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Study links Alcohol and Premature Birth
By Sarah Lawson on 29/01/2009 00:05:38
An Australian study suggests a link between drinking in early pregnancy and an increased risk of going into premature labour
, but for more detailed background on this report, go to the website for BJOG (an International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology).If you drank alcohol before you knew you were pregnant, don't worry. Instead, be positively healthy now. Speak to your midwife
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Acupuncture answer to depression in pregnancy?
By Clio FitzHerbert on 23/02/2010 13:43:53
Acupuncture could provide a drug-free treatment for women suffering from pre-natal depression, study finds
of herself, her foetus, and, someday, her child,” Dr Dierdre Lyell, co-author of the study and professor of obstetrics and gynaecology, told the Telegraph.“I don’t think that one-size-fits-all treatments are appropriate for everyone,” she continued, “but
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Endometriosis linked to fats in your diet
By Cassandra Kempster-Roberts on 24/03/2010 13:29:15
The kind of fat you eat can increase or decrease your chances of suffering from endometriosis, a condition that can make it harder to conceive, say researchers
, gynaecology and reproductive biology at Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School, USA.
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Morning sickness could be genetic
By Kimberley Smith on 30/04/2010 13:30:02
You’re more likely to suffer morning sickness in pregnancy if your own mum did too
. Previous studies have attributed morning sickness to "psychological causes" but Patrick O'Brien, spokesman for the Royal College of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, said the study of 2.3 million pregnancies added to growing evidence that the condition was linked
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Having a boy more likely with IVF
By Kimberley Smith on 29/09/2010 11:28:39
IVF increases chances of having a son, new study finds
of Obstetrics and Gynaecology (BJOG), looked at 14,000 births following fertility treatment in Australia and New Zealand between 2002 and 2006.The researchers found that a lesser-used method of IVF, known as ICSI, is slightly more likely to result in a baby girl
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Does the way a baby’s born affect later behaviour?
By Kimberley Smith on 04/11/2010 13:45:57
Caesarean born babies are calmer while forceps babies could be worse behaved, according to new study
from this research that there is a low impact on the childhood psychopathology,” commented Professor Philip Steer from BJOG, a journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology.Find out more about your birth options.
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