Stress impacts sperm and brain development of offspring
Prolonged paternal stress may impact the composition of sperm and have far-reaching effects on any resulting offspring...
Prolonged paternal stress may impact the composition of sperm and have far-reaching effects on any resulting offspring...
The UK Government and its chief scientific adviser, Sir Patrick Vallance, have backed research to map how COVID-19 spreads and behaves by using whole genome sequencing...
New evidence suggests coronavirus transmission from mother-to-baby may be possible in the womb...
Researchers have returned stem cells from older donors to a more youthful biological state...
by Suzi Denton
The COVID-19 pandemic is preventing many families expecting children through international surrogacy from being present for the birth, or from bringing their child home...
Why aren't more people involved in the discussion surrounding how genome editing should be used?...
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Fertility patients' self-care: counselling and support during the COVID-19 pandemic
by Angela Pericleous-Smith
This is an unprecedented time, never in living memory have we experienced the dreadful and extraordinary repercussions of a pandemic. As an infertility counsellor I am turning my thoughts to the numerous fertility patients who have had their fertility treatment disrupted, postponed or cancelled...
FILM: Frozen Fertility - The Challenges of Storing Eggs, Sperm and Embryos (Part 3)
by BioNews
The third in a series of films documenting a recent Progress Educational Trust/Scottish Government event on medical, ethical, legal, social and policy aspects of cryopreservation, featuring a presentation by patient Sharon Jones...