Blog posts from 2012

Pride Angel Baby Photo Competition

Pride Angel Baby Photo Competition

03 March, 2012

Are you expecting a baby shortly or have a little one age 0-4 years? Then why not show off your bundle of joy by entering our baby photo competition.Photos can be cute, cheeky, funny, mischievous or any picture you are fond of.There will be a priz...

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IVF success up by 40% as lab mimics conditions in womb

IVF success up by 40% as lab mimics conditions in womb

01 March, 2012

Doctors have dramatically increased the success of IVF by creating laboratories which mimic conditions found inside the womb. The fertility experts have boosted a woman’s odds of pregnancy by up to 40 per cent simply by keeping lab condition...

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New research suggests ovaries can produce unlimited eggs

New research suggests ovaries can produce unlimited eggs

28 February, 2012

New research, published online by the journal Nature Medicine, seems to overturn a widely-accepted biological principle governing female fertility, raising hopes for women who have trouble becoming pregnant.For a half-century or so, women were pre...

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Pope Benedict XVI faces backlash after his rant about IVF

Pope Benedict XVI faces backlash after his rant about IVF

26 February, 2012

THE Pope has been attacked as archaic and out of touch after urging infertile couples to shun IVF and insisting sex between a husband and wife was the only acceptable way of conceiving.Melinda Roberts, mother of Thomas, 3, and Matthew, 7 months, s...

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US production company looking to speak with co-parenting families

US production company looking to speak with co-parenting families

24 February, 2012

An Emmy Award-winning production company is looking for people who established unique and interesting co-parenting situations to build their family. We are looking for non-traditional pairs of people raising a child/children together.They are NOT ...

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Fertility authority has accumulated £3.4million fund - while thousands of women refused IVF treatment on the NHS

Fertility authority has accumulated £3.4million fund - while thousands of women refused IVF treatment on the NHS

22 February, 2012

The fertility authority, the HFEA has £3.4million of unspent funds – while thousands of women are being refused IVF on the NHS because it is too expensive. Figures reveal the surplus money built up by the Human Fertility and Embryology...

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Canadian sperm donor debate focuses on children's rights

Canadian sperm donor debate focuses on children's rights

20 February, 2012

While adoptive children have the right to information about their birth parents and children of sperm donors have no rights to information about the donors, there is no discrimination, the province argued Tuesday.That's because the provincial ...

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Sperm Donors in Australia could have their details tagged on Birth Certificates

Sperm Donors in Australia could have their details tagged on Birth Certificates

17 February, 2012

BIRTH certificates could be secretly tagged with the identity of sperm or egg donors under a controversial New South Wales Government proposal to help children track down their biological parents later in life.Notes or "hidden" addendums...

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Transgender pregnant man in UK first to give birth

Transgender pregnant man in UK first to give birth

15 February, 2012

A trans man is believed to have become the UK’s first ‘male mother’ to give birth despite having already had gender reassignment surgery. According to the Sunday Times, the man in his thirties gave birth to a child last year via ...

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Anonymous sperm donor law in Canada goes to appeal court

Anonymous sperm donor law in Canada goes to appeal court

13 February, 2012

VANCOUVER — The long-running battle over sperm donor anonymity is heading for the B.C. Court of Appeal on Tuesday. Lawyers for the B.C. government are expected to seek to overturn a ruling that last year struck down as unconstitutional the a...

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