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Nicole Kidman Announces the Birth of Her Second Child Through Surrogacy
Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban have added a second daughter to their family, born through a surrogate mother. The couple announced today the arrival of Faith Margaret Kidman Urban, born on December 28 at the Centennial Medical Centre in Nashville, Tennessee.
New Genetic Test to Protect Future Children from Hereditary Illnesses
A NEW genetic test could soon allow couples to screen themselves for hundreds of recessive childhood diseases so they can prevent passing them on to their offspring.
Laughter Increases IVF Rates
Laughter may not be the best medicine, but it might help women who are trying to become pregnant through in-vitro fertilization (IVF) a small study suggests.
Caring Mother Freezes Her Egg To Help Her Infertile Daughter
A mother from Sheffield plans to freeze her own her eggs to enable her infertile two-year-old daughter have children in later life.
A Product to Improve IVF Embryo Implantation Rates from University of Adelaide
A University of Adelaide reproductive biologist has achieved a major breakthrough in IVF technology that is expected to help millions of women around the world who have suffered previous miscarriages after IVF treatment.
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Promising Infertility Survey Results
A University of Otago researcher hopes a three-year study will help better understand one of the leading causes of infertility in women, polycystic ovarian syndrome.
Elton John And His Partner Celebrated Christmas With Their Son Born Via Surrogacy
Sir Elton John and his partner David Furnish welcomed their first child on Christmas day.
Conceived 11 Years Ago Frozen Embryo Joins The Happy Family
It's hardly surprising that Ryleigh Shepherd is the image of her 11-year-old twin sisters when they were babies. For despite being born in different centuries, the three were all conceived on the same day.
Gay Couple Wins Surrogacy Battle In The Johannesburg High Court
After a seven-year battle, a Johannesburg gay couple can finally look forward to holding their own child in their arms.
Italian Law Gives Green Light To Fertility Tourists
Of the 4,000 Italians who travel abroad every year for fertility treatment, Italy's stringent rules on assisted reproduction prompts 2,700 to seek out foreign fertility clinics where they aim to get pregnant with donor eggs and sperm.
Canadian Couple Unable To Bring Home Their Children From India Due To Lab Mistake
Error in the Indian fertility lab results in failure to show genetic link between two parents from Canada and their son conceived via ART in India.
Woman Carries And Births For Her Daughter-In-Law
Lots of women do anything they can to avoid their mother-in law, but Gena Lucas knows that hers will be part of her life for ever – and she couldn’t be happier about it.
Legal Precedent: Biological Father's Child Gets Adopted By His Partner
Family court determined biological father's partner will officially adopt child born to surrogate mother. Attorney: Breakthrough in legitimization of same-sex families in Israel.
Tasmania Is Standing Up For Surrogacy Friendly Status
Tasmania's Attorney-General has launched a bid to legalise surrogacy. New laws could be in place by the end of next year allowing all couples, including gay and unmarried, to use a surrogate to carry their child.
Infertile Women Around The Globe Head East To Enjoy Parenthood
Today’s world community is observing a growing phenomenon of women who are unable to get pregnant - and facing a ban on surrogate pregnancy at home - travel to Ukraine to be able to enjoy parenthood. They are attracted by the country's relaxed laws on commercial surrogacy, its highly developed medical infrastructure and the price.
First Same-Sex Couple To Be Granted Parentage In Queensland, Australia
NEWS of Queensland's first same-sex couple to be granted parentage under new surrogacy laws has been met with both joy and condemnation.
UK Gives Long-Awaited Victory To Childless Families
Childless couples are free to pay surrogate mothers large sums to have babies for them following a landmark High Court ruling on Wednesday.
Healthy Underwear to Boost Your Babymaking Activities
Struggle with infertility no more ladies! An intimate clothing company in Australia claims to have the answer for us. Underwear that will get us pregnant! No, we're not talking about some semen-laced panties a la Monica Lewinsky and her blue Gap dress with Bill Clinton's man juice on it. The "fertility-friendly" underwear and sleepwear is brand new and aimed at enhancing your natural fertility.
Irresistible Maternal Instinct Pushes 72-Year-Old Romanian Woman to Enjoy Parenthood Again
Charming though they look together, walking hand in hand to school, Adriana Iliescu — at 72 — looks more like her five-year-old daughter Eliza’s slightly doddery great grandparent than her mother. Heavily lined and with dyed black hair, even she — who in January 2005 became the world’s then oldest mother — admits she looks every one of her years, if not more.
