Fertility

Dr. Ben Ramaley: Fertility Doctor Accused Of Using Own Sperm To Artificially Inseminate Woman

Posted 11.13.2009 | New York


Dr. Ben Ramaley, a Greenwich, Connecticut fertility doctor stands accused of not only impregnating a patient with the wrong man's sperm, but --in a sh...

Let Me See You Work Them Eggs

Jilly Gagnon | Posted 10.02.2009 | Comedy


Jilly Gagnon

I told you not to lie to me about your family's history of kidney disease! Why you gotta play me that way? Probably have a history of cardiac incidents at a young age, too, huh?

Finally! FertilityAuthority.com!

Joyce McFadden | Posted 04.29.2009 | Media


Joyce McFadden

FertilityAuthority.com is the only web portal dedicated to fertility, updated daily to provide you with information, news and insights.

More U.S. Women Trying To Sell Their Eggs

Reuters | Michelle Nichols and Angela Moore | Posted 03.30.2009 | Home


Drawn by payments of up to $10,000, an increasing number of women are offering to sell their eggs at U.S. fertility clinics as a way to make money ami...

Suleman Octuplets Are a Good Reason to Look at Fertility Regulation

Joanne Bamberger | Posted 03.21.2009 | Living


Joanne Bamberger

If there are scores of laws that regulate the adoption process, why is it any less important that there be some regulations when it comes to having eight embryos implanted at one time?

Top Ten Suggested Names for the Nadya Suleman Babies A to H (That's 80 Names Folks!)

Warren Holstein | Posted 03.14.2009 | Comedy


Warren Holstein

1. Addendum 2. Another 3. Accident 4. Anomaly 5. Annoying 6. Afterbirth 7. ADHD 8. Appendage 9. Analogue 10. AdvertisingSpace

Shut That Vagina Down: The Nadya Suleman Misconception(s)

Warren Holstein | Posted 03.07.2009 | Comedy


Warren Holstein

I mean its ridiculous. A baby momma 14 times over should not be living with her parents in a modest 3-bedroom house in Bellflower, California.

Describing the Devastation of Mountaintop Mining

Peter Lehner | Posted 03.02.2009 | Green


Peter Lehner

We also need to cap carbon and make coal pay its true price so that clean energy can compete with it. NRDC will be working on all of that.

Not a Fish Tale: Female Promiscuity Leads to Better Sperm

Jill Brooke | Posted 03.01.2009 | Living


Jill Brooke

Does natural selection motivate sperm? Turns out it may be good ol' male competition. Nothing gets those fellas going like knowing there are other guys in the mix.

Why Are American Women Having More Children?

Philip N. Cohen | Posted 02.07.2009 | Living


Philip N. Cohen

Even if the declining employment rates for women don't reflect general support for "opting out," the cultural elevation of women who choose to stay home with their kids is palpable.

Too Young for This: Menopause at 32

Alice Crisci | Posted 02.07.2009 | Living


Alice Crisci

I've been receiving Lupron injections since before chemo, throwing my body into "menopause" as opposed to real menopause. No more periods. No more PMS. No more cancer. Maybe, no more eggs.

Mother Knows Best

Elizabeth Gregory | Posted 01.23.2009 | Living


Elizabeth Gregory

Later moms are the agents of enormous social change, because their business savvyness and credentials are getting family and women's issues a hearing they've never had before

Five Things Not to Say to a Newly Pregnant Woman

Pauline Millard | Posted 01.17.2009 | Living


Pauline Millard

By and large my family and friends were excited for me, but the few blips were not only curious, but somewhat hurtful. What is there to gain by insulting a pregnant woman?

Will Genetically Modified Foods Make You Sick?

Jeffrey Smith | Posted 12.21.2008 | Green


Jeffrey Smith

Two new government studies, published within days of each other, point to disturbing health hazards of genetically modified foods.

90 Year-Old Giant Tortoise Mates

Treehugger | Kimberley D. Mok | Posted 12.13.2008 | Green


Ninety years old and considered one of the world's rarest organisms, the giant tortoise from the Galapagos Islands known as "Lonesome George" stunned...

Ohio Grandmother Gives Birth To Daughter's Triplets

AP | M.R. KROPKO | Posted 12.13.2008 | Style


CLEVELAND — A 56-year-old woman who gave birth to her triplet granddaughters a month ago is recovering from a Caesarean section and hopeful that...

Births Up -- No, Down!: Stats and the Politics of Fertility Anxiety

Elizabeth Gregory | Posted 09.27.2008 | Style


Elizabeth Gregory

Anxiety helps put pressure on women to have babies now, at whatever age -- along with the recent highly politicized decreases in access to birth control, especially for younger women.

40 Years Later, an "Infallible" Ban on Modern Birth Control

Robert Engelman | Posted 08.01.2008 | Living


Robert Engelman

The Church's policy paradoxically has made it harder for people of every faith to use safe and effective contraception, especially if they are young, unmarried, and poor.

$11 Million Twins: Brangelina Is in the Business of Making Us Look

Vanessa Richmond | Posted 07.25.2008 | Entertainment


Vanessa Richmond

Why do readers want to see the genetic spawn of people who memorize other people's words for a living?

Male Fertility Determined In Utero, Research Suggests

BBC | Posted 03.28.2008 | Living


Male fertility problems are determined in the womb, research from the University of Edinburgh suggests. Common genital disorders, low sperm count and...

English Fertility Center Swaps Stem Cells For Discounts

Wall Street Journal | Jacob Goldstein | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business


The friendly folks at the Newcastle Fertility Centre in Newcastle upon Tyne, England would be glad to give you a 50% discount on in-vitro fertilizatio...