In-vitro pioneer wins Nobel Prize
British physiologist Robert Edwards, whose work led to the birth of the first ‘test-tube baby’ in 1978, is awarded the Nobel Prize for medicine and physiology. (01:44)
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View ArticleIVF Use in America: State IVF Rates and Rankings (Map), by Abbie Waters
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View ArticleDo You Need Genetic Counseling? By Amy Vance, MS, CGC
Heartfelt Egg Donation, LLC provides Egg Donor Genetic Risk Assessment Reports and genetic counseling as part of their services for intended parent clients when they contract with an egg donor for...
View ArticleVisible Life: IVF, Personhood, and the Two-Week Wait
I came across this well written blog post and thought it was interesting and wanted to share it with our readers. It won’t appeal to everyone but it does give some insight into IVF, personhood and the...
View ArticleThe ‘silent’ trimester: why are the first 12 weeks of a pregnancy shrouded in...
Why we need to talk about miscarriage and early pregnancy originally published via parentdish By Georgia James Chris Rout / Alamy In theory, the first trimester of pregnancy should be one of the...
View ArticleFresh vs. Frozen Embryo Transfers: Which Is Better?
Periodically I am asked my opinion on fresh vs. frozen embryo transfer. I’m not really the professional to answer that question. Your question should be directed to your physician. They can best...
View ArticleThe Fragile X – Autism Connection
(Yahoo News ) “He crawls into your heart. And he has a way of just touching you. Because he is so sensitive, and he has a good sense of humor. And those are on good days.” It’s the good days for her 13...
View ArticleHow to make a baby (in a lab) – Nassim Assefi and Brian A. Levine
TedEd has a wonderful video about how to make a baby (in a lab). I definitely recommend it to women who are considering becoming an egg donor through Heartfelt Egg Donation, LLC or any other donor egg...
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