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LA Couple, Given the Wrong Baby, Settle Lawsuit With Fertility Clinic
A Los Angeles woman and her husband have settled “in principle” a lawsuit they filed against a fertility clinic in which they alleged she gave birth to the wrong child in 2019 after doctors implanted a stranger’s embryo into her body during an in vitro fertilization treatment. Lawyers for plaintiffs Daphna and Alexander Cardinale filed court papers on Tuesday with…
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‘Selling Sunset' Star Heather Rae Young Shares Fertility Journey as She Prepares to Freeze Her Eggs
The “Selling Sunset” star, who tied the knot with Tarek El Moussa in October, opened up about her fertility journey in a TikTok video
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NY Woman Accuses Fertility Doctor of Secretly Using Own Sperm
A woman is suing a New York fertility doctor, claiming he used his own sperm to secretly impregnate multiple patients — something she said she discovered when DNA genealogy tests revealed she had at least nine half-siblings.
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Study Finds Pfizer, Moderna Vaccines Do Not Cause Male Infertility
A new study from the University of Miami found that the Pfizer and Moderna coronavirus vaccines– the two mRNA vaccines that currently have emergency use authorization in the U.S.– do not contribute to male infertility.
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Are Everyday Chemicals Causing Infertility?
Chemicals found in products we use every day may be impacting fertility rates.
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Rebel Wilson Says She Received ‘Bad News Today' Amid Fertility Struggles
The 41-year-old “Bridesmaids” actress took to Instagram on Sunday to share a photo of herself looking forlorn while standing along the beach in front of a cloudy sky. In the caption, she said she had gotten “bad news” earlier in the day and implied it was related to her struggles with fertility.
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COVID Vaccine Hesitancy: Boston Doctors Address Concerns Around Fertility, Pregnancy
Medical experts in Boston have been working behind the scenes to correct misinformation that has largely circulated on social media.
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No, the COVID-19 Vaccine Will Not Make You Infertile
One of the most common pieces of misinformation about the COVID-19 vaccine is that it will make women infertile. Iahn Gonsenhauser, chief patient safety officer at the Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, explains why you shouldn’t believe this myth.
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Coronavirus Vaccine and Fertility: What We Know So Far
As news of a coronavirus vaccine neared, questions and misinformation began surfacing about whether or not the vaccine could lead to fertility issues in women. The concerns were sparked by an article spreading on social media, which experts have said includes false information, but many say there is still more research needed surrounding the vaccine and pregnancy. Dr. Gregory Huhn,…
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What I Wish I Learned About Fertility Before Starting My Family
It seems logical then that once a woman wants to get pregnant, it should happen easily — but, unfortunately, that isn’t always the case.
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Fertility Docs Reveal ‘Heartbreaking' Impact of Treatment Delays Caused by Covid-19 Shutdown
Over the years, Bay area fertility expert Dr. Aimee Eyvazzadeh (or just Dr. Aimee to her patients) has treated countless couples desperate to start a family. In many ways they’ve become an extended part of her own family. So when the COVID-19 pandemic hit and forced her to shutter her doors earlier this year, it was a traumatic experience...