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HFEA Issues Commisioning ​​Guidance for CCGs

The UK Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority (HFEA) has released new commissioning guidance offering NHS Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCGs) advice on delivering high-quality cost-effective fertility services.
Wired

Fertility Treatment Gets Less Clinical, More Instagram-able

Startups are bringing glamour and warmth to fertility treatments by offering concierge services such as personal coaches and curated networks of clinics.
New York Times

Can an Abortion Affect Your Fertility?

Only abortions that are associated with complications could potentially impact future fertility.
BBC News

Fertility paradox in male beauty quest

Scientists have uncovered an evolutionary paradox where men damage their ability to have children during efforts to make themselves look more attractive.
The Times

Letters to the Editor: Faulty Theory Of IVF Evolution

For Dr Hans Hanevik to say that in-vitro fertilisation (IVF) is altering evolution by passing on faulty genes is scaremongering
The Guardian

IVF couples could be able to choose the ‘smartest’ embryo

US scientist says it will be possible to rank embryos by 'potential IQ' within 10 years
Times of India

Natural ways to boost fertility in women

The Times of India suggests ten ways to naturally boost fertility. Unfortunately, most of these are old wives tales.
Tech Crunch

US-based Start-up Launches a $200 Fertility Coaching Subscription

Future Family launches a $200 membership for fertility coachingFuture Family is a startup aiming to make fertility services like IVF

Grazia

‘Now I’ve Begun IVF, I’m Less Scared Of Solo Motherhood’

The number of women having IVF without a partner has quadrupled in the past decade. One woman explains why she’s one of them – and the highs and lows of going it alone...
Net Doctor

Can a vegetarian diet affect fertility and pregnancy?

Can a vegetarian diet affect fertility and pregnancy?If you’re a vegetarian and you’re trying to get pregnant, you might be

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