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Egg screening: the secret to IVF success?
By Debra Stottor on 06/02/2009 01:03:26
With IVF offering a one in three chance of success (at best) could egg screening be the answer?
breakthroughA British woman is the first in the world to become pregnant using eggs that have been rapidly screened for chromosomal abnormalities. She wishes to remain anonymous, but the CARE Fertility clinic in Nottingham, which has treated her, say she is 41
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Chances of IVF success could be increased by new embryo screening
By Matt Fricker on 27/10/2010 11:44:52
Test to select the best embryos for IVF could boost success rates for women over 35
A new screening test, which helps to select the most suitable embryos for IVF, could increase the chances of having a baby, say researchers.According to scientists, the tests have so far seen an outstanding success rate. Some 87% of women who had
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Embryo regulator favours tests for more diseases
By Laura Lee Davies on 10/05/2006 09:38:26
The HFEA supports screening for more diseases in the process of IVF treatment.
The body called the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority is supporting the widening of screening at embryo stage, for more inherited diseases and conditions.The body, set up to regulate the practice of embryo research and medical treatment
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Stokke Xplory - the chic accessory!
By Sarah Lawson on 12/06/2008 01:19:18
Stokke's funky, futuristic pushchair hits the big screen in 'Sex and the City'
. And in the new movie, the Stokke Xplory makes its début on the silver screen!Since its launch, the Xplory pushchair has built on Stokke's reputation for adaptable, multi-level feeding chairs, and expands their range of nursery furniture into the realm of stylish
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Testing eggs to improve IVF success a step closer
By Kimberley Smith on 29/06/2010 16:02:11
New screening technique could weed out genetically abnormal eggs in the IVF process
Doctors are hopeful that a new technique will be able to predict and avoid genetic problems during IVF by screening eggs for genetic defects.The test is already offered in several clinics in Britain with early results showing a sharp increase
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What To Expect When You're Expecting
By Gavin Day on 20/04/2012 12:12:31
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Claudia Winkleman - 'Don't expect me to lose baby weight for Strictly'
By Daniella Delaney on 27/09/2011 17:27:16
The Strictly Come Dancing presenter and new mum admits she's in no hurry to high the gym before she hits our screens again this weekend
't bear to stay away from the ballroom completely and admits she's itching to get back on our screens. "That's why I had to actually force them to let me do the results show, just so I can stroke Tess [Daly] and all the contestants," she said. Claudia
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New blood test developed to predict ectopic pregnancies
By Marina Nelson on 29/10/2010 13:53:31
Pregnant women could soon be able to receive an early diagnosis of an ectopic pregnancy, after scientists develop a new blood screening test
Expectant mums experience an ectopic pregnancy could be diagnosed earlier and more accurately, suggests scientists who have developed a new blood test.The new test, developed by researchers in the US, could also protect the future fertility of women going through an ectopic pregn...
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Blood tests in pregnancy
By ThinkBaby on 12/04/2006 15:43:15
From routine booking in tests to the triple test: what to expect from blood tests in pregnancy and what they're all for
that they are necessary, or if you yourself want to screen for developmental abnormalities or possible infections.Whenever you have blood taken it is drawn from your arm with a needle in a quick and painless procedure: you shouldn't feel more than a light prick and very
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All Newborns to get Hearing Test
By Laura Lee Davies on 16/03/2006 09:53:29
A reliable, safe hearing test at birth is to be rolled out across England after regional UK successes.
The NHS have announced that all babies will be given a hearing test at birth.Currently, some hospitals do screen for hearing impairment at birth but in the past, many children have had to wait for these tests until they were toddlers, by which time
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