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Experts call for IVF treatment guidelines to be overhauled, arguing they discriminate against obese women trying to fall pregnant.
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From fertility "Fitbits" to at-home sperm testing kits, innovative new devices are transforming the way we think about making babies, writes Jo Fox.
Topics: fertility-and-infertility, men, women, reproductive-technology, womens-health, internet-technology, australia
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| UpdatedSome of Australia's major IVF clinics are forced to change how they advertise success rates after an ACCC investigation found a number had made misleading claims which could confuse consumers.
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Artificial insemination of cattle on a stud in Western Australia.
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Australian women are seeking IVF in unprecedented numbers, but can we blame them? Women delay pregnancy because society makes it so hard to be a mother, writes Amy Gray.
Topics: children, feminism, women, womens-health, fertility-and-infertility, reproductive-technology, australia
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| UpdatedAuthor Julia Leigh details the expensive, emotional limbo that is IVF, and her hopes for a more honest conversation about fertility.
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A company in Japan has developed a kit that allows men to use their phones to check their sperm count in the comfort of their home.
Topics: mobile-phones, information-technology, reproductive-technology, fertility-and-infertility, japan
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| UpdatedA study into the breeding processes of blue mussels may ultimately help improve IVF technology for humans, researchers from the University of Western Australia hope.
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ABS Australia general manager James Smallwood says they're selling 50 per cent more beef semen with a value twice what it was last year.
Topics: agricultural-prices, beef-cattle, cattle-feedlots, dairy-production, reproductive-technology, newnham-7248
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ABS Australia is enjoying a surge in beef semen sales according to beef product manager, Bill Cornell.
Topics: agricultural-prices, beef-cattle, cattle-feedlots, dairy-production, reproductive-technology, newnham-7248
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| UpdatedThe Adelaide Zoo says the "window has passed" for its female giant panda to have given birth, if she had been pregnant.
Topics: animals, human-interest, zoology, zoos, animal-science, science-and-technology, reproductive-technology, adelaide-5000, sa, australia
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| UpdatedHost: Julia Baird. Panel: Lucy Perry; Chip Rolley; Dr Peter Illingworth and Meghan Daum.
In a special edition of The Drum, the panel discusses: the Need to Breed: why we do - and don't - have children.
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A Sydney woman who travelled to the US to design her own baby is giving away her excess embryos to help childless people — provided they attend an annual reunion of the siblings and stay in touch on Facebook.
Topics: pregnancy-and-childbirth, fertility-and-infertility, reproduction-and-contraception, reproductive-technology, parenting, human-interest, australia, united-states
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On this episode: Doctor groups warn of increasing fees due to Medicare rebate freeze; a behind the scenes look at production of nuclear medicine and will freezing your eggs guarantee motherhood?
Topics: health, cancer, prostate-cancer, doctors-and-medical-professionals, medical-procedures, reproduction-and-contraception, reproductive-technology, government-and-politics, australia
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| UpdatedA 21-year-old man who received the world's first penis transplant after a circumcision gone wrong is expecting a baby with his partner.
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| UpdatedA growing number of US women are choosing to freeze their eggs to give themselves the chance to have children in the future, but questions about the trend remain.
Topics: doctors-and-medical-professionals, medical-research, womens-health, fertility-and-infertility, reproductive-technology, united-states
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| UpdatedScientists are trying to breed a bull that likes getting hot and heavy in the harsh conditions of northern Australia.
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