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Couple advertise leftover IVF embryos on the Internet
By Sophie Westnedge on 15/05/2012 12:12:51
A couple who had 18 spare embryos after IVF shift them online
An American couple, who underwent IVF treatment, have advertised 18 leftover embryos online in an “open adoption”.Deb and Kevin McCrea were left with 18 spare embryos after having fertility treatment and becoming parents to two boys and a girl, reports the Daily Mail.The couple h...
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Woman advertises eggs on internet to pay student debt
By Kimberley Smith on 05/05/2010 14:49:34
Fertility experts warn egg donors to use official IVF clinics after woman offers eggs for sale on Gumtree
A woman used the free classified website Gumtree to try to sell her eggs to couples having trouble conceiving.Marje Khan, who attended Brunel University 10 years ago, told the Evening Standard she hoped to earn £4,500 from her eggs to pay off some of her £50 000 student loans.“It...
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Tech savvy mums
By Monica Stylli on 01/08/2008 00:54:16
Modern mums lead the way when it comes to technology in the home says new survey
in the internet than they otherwise might have.On the other hand, 18% of mothers see the internet as a handy learning tool and use the experience as a chance to bond with their kids, some as young as three years old.Out with the old and in with the newOnce upon a
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Facebook provides lifeline to isolated new mums
By Jayne Braithwaite on 19/05/2011 11:24:02
New mums are increasingly reliant on social networks, parenting websites and online forums to make and keep friends, finds NCT survey
New mums are flocking to the internet to make friends, according to new research by the National Childbirth Truth (NCT). Sites like Facebook and Twitter are making up for the loss of traditional support networks, such as grandparents.Nearly a third
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Five million test tube babies born to date
By Sophie Westnedge on 04/07/2012 09:48:17
IVF hits a remarkable milestone
free IVFCouple advertise leftover IVF embryos on the InternetNew rules insist only one in ten IVF births be multiple
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Pass it on…
By Louise Rogers on 06/05/2008 01:06:52
The green (and profitable) way to get rid of your baby gear – and a great way to pick up a bargain
, especially if you’ve got something that’s highly desirable but has hardly been used. The internet has revolutionised this type of trade – and I don’t just mean eBay. One site that specialises in buying and selling baby gear is www
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Don’t suffer in silence with PND
By Matt Fricker on 01/09/2010 13:04:17
Postnatal depression affects 1 in 5 new mums, but only 43% will seek help, according to new research
% say they had postnatal depression.Of the 21% who felt they suffered from PND, only 18% visited their GP and 29% looked for advice on the internet.Mums were also asked the multiple choice question ‘how did the depression make you feel about yourself
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Behind the Beyonce birth rumours
By Kimberley Smith on 03/01/2012 13:30:56
Has she or hasn’t she? Ready-to-pop Beyonce gets tongues wagging
If the internet is to believed, Beyonce has given birth to a baby girl, and we’ve even got a name – Tiana May Carter (which is more than Lily Allen has provided us with!).Except actually, she hasn’t. According to her sis Solange, Beyonce is still
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Sienna Miller reportedly pregnant
By Kimberley Smith on 06/01/2012 16:14:20
Sources reveal actress is expecting her first baby with boyfriend Tom Sturridge
and he’s a good guy.”Tom and Sienna have yet to confirm the news but the internet is awash with speculation so we reckon this rumour could just be true… Watch this space!More celeb bump and baby news...Are Angelina and Jennifer in a baby race?How Myleene
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Is the male Pill one step closer?
By Sophie Westnedge on 29/05/2012 12:56:53
Scientists believe they new findings mean they may be getting closer to making a male contraceptive pill
Couple advertise leftover IVF embryos on the InternetWomen undergoing needless IVF because clinics ignore male fertility
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