Babble Wrap: Stem Cell Discovery Raises Hopes Of Restoring Female Fertility
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Babble Wrap: Stem Cell Discovery Raises Hopes Of Restoring Female Fertility

Stem Cell Discovery Raises Hopes Of Restoring Female Fertility The theory that women are born with all the eggs they will ever have has been challenged by research that could raise the prospect of restoring female fertility and reversing the menopause. Times Online Mel Gibson Goes To Divorce Court Not even the “traditionalist” Catholics ca...
Fertility Clinic Offers Designer Babies
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Fertility Clinic Offers Designer Babies

Wanna make sure your baby has sparkling blue eyes? What about olive skin and blond hair? You’re in luck, because Fertility Institutes in Los Angeles is offering parents the option of choosing their babies’ physical traits! It’ll cost you, of course, but then—what’s more important than your child’s physical appearance? Some would argu...
Octuplets’ Fertility Doctor Strikes Again!
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Octuplets’ Fertility Doctor Strikes Again!

The fertility doctor who is responsible for the birth of eight babies to a jobless single mother who already had six kids is in the news again. The LA Times and KTTV Fox 11 are reporting that shortly after Nadya Suleman became pregnant with octuplets, her fertility doctor, Dr. Michael Kamrava, helped another mother get pregnant. She wanted one b...
Innie Or Outie, A Sign Of Fertility?
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Innie Or Outie, A Sign Of Fertility?

The bump or button left behind on your daughter's belly after the umbilical stump falls off could tell you whether you're destined to be a granny. A University of Finland researcher says the belly button is more than just the cute thing your tot is showing off when she lifts up her shirt every five minutes. It's a sign of "mating potential" in f...
They Say: Duh…Common Chemicals Lower Fertility
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They Say: Duh…Common Chemicals Lower Fertility

When a woman is having difficulty getting regnant there can be many factors to pin the blame on, age, health, timing…now you can also point the finger at your shirt, couch, carpet and maybe even your conditioner, although many have been wagging a digit at this cause for while. Read more...
Vatican Issues Advice: Have Babies! Unless You’re Infertile!
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Vatican Issues Advice: Have Babies! Unless You’re Infertile!

So, a group of celibate male senior citizens has come out with a list of rules that women who want to have sex and/or children should follow. Not shockingly, those rules are at odds with almost all the women's actual normal practices, as well as how they live their most intimate life choices. I'm speaking, of course, of the Vatican, which j...
Booty Caller Texts When You’re Ovulating
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Booty Caller Texts When You’re Ovulating

Cervical mucus tests skeev you out? Me too. Don't worry, BabyCenter has stepped in to take the eww out of baby-making with ovulation text alerts sent straight to your mobile phone. The Booty Caller will send three messages your way every month to let you know when it's time to get a little... and when it's not.The service is...
A Quiverfull Of Kids
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A Quiverfull Of Kids

I learned a new word today - Quiverfull.According to a blog entry on Sodahead.com (doesn't sound very impressive but hey, let's take our new words where we can get them), "Quiverfull...is a growing movement of Protestants" who believe that "since children are blessings from God, we should receive as many as God will give.&quo...
Is Banked Sperm Really the Same as Hair and Toenail Clippings?
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Is Banked Sperm Really the Same as Hair and Toenail Clippings?

The contents of a freezer that broke down at a Britain hospital in 2003 wasn't just holding yesterday's lunch. It was keeping on ice the only hope six men would ever have of one day fathering children. Now five of the cancer patients (one has since died) are locked in a battle for damages that's now in front of the country's highest...
Babble Wrap 12.11.08: Vitamin D Boosts Fertility In Men
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Babble Wrap 12.11.08: Vitamin D Boosts Fertility In Men

Welcome to Babble Wrap! We're bringing you headlines and links to parenting and other big stories in the news every weekday. Ray of sunshine for infertile males Couples struggling to conceive should move their focus out of the bedroom and on to the beach, new fertility research suggests. Dr Anne Clark, medical director at the Fertility First ass...
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Celebrity Sighting: Katie Holmes And Suri Have a Sweet Time!

6:30 PM Someone is a happy happy kid. Suri Cruise was spotted with her mum Katie Holmes after lunch at a Los Angeles coffee shop. And Suri got a bit more than just lunch—she scor... read more

Celebrity Sighting: Ryan Phillippe Takes The Kids Shopping

6:00 PM Ryan Phillippe was spotted going shopping with the kids the other day. Over the weekend, Ryan took his son Deacon and daughter Ava to go stock up on goods at their local supermarke... read more

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Make Any Bag A Diaper Bag With PishPosh

3:00 PM Make any purse or bag a nappy bag with a PishPosh Carryall. The PishPosh Carryall is a purse organiser with pockets for all your baby items. PishPosh was created so you can tra... read more

At Last, Utensils That Bend To Baby’s Will

1:00 PM The transition from munching on finger foods to self-feeding with utensils is never a neat-and-tidy affair, but with Boon’s Benders Adaptable Utensils, you may be able t... read more
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