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Proposed law would govern surrogate births
When Whitney Watts of Columbia agreed to bear twins on behalf of an infertile Boston couple two years ago, she entered a murky area of Maryland law. Nothing forbade her from signing a contract to carry babies conceived through in vitro fertilization and...
Tags: Justice System, Baltimore County, Christianity, Infertility, Delores G. Kelley
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More women turn to frozen eggs for help with infertility
Ellen Carpenter delayed marriage until she found Mr. Right, but by that time she was 38 years old, making it much more difficult to have children. After getting pregnant with the help of hormone injections, the Frederick County resident lost the baby ...
Tags: Infertility, Pregnancy and Childbirth, Health Treatments, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Medical Procedures and Tests
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Maryland picks model for essential health insurance benefits
Under national health care reform, insurance policies in Maryland will be required to cover acupuncture for pain management and chiropractic care in certain cases.
The plans won't cover acupuncture for other treatments, such as infertility or stress, and...Tags: Health Care Reform (2009), Health and Safety at Work, Contracts, Chiropractic, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
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Fertility preservation for women with cancer
When a young woman is diagnosed with cancer, getting pregnant is probably the last thing on her mind. But if she wants children in the future, it's something she should think about. The chemotherapy and radiation treatments used to treat cancer can hurt a...Tags: Biotechnology, Infertility, Human Body, Medical Specialization, Oncology
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Pregnancy not as easy for older women as it may seem
Middle-aged Hollywood stars and their newborns may make it seem like a fountain of youth has been discovered for women's fertility. But researchers at Yale University School of Medicine say these stars may be giving women the wrong perception. Many...Tags: Biotechnology, Yale School of Medicine, Medical Specialization, Pregnancy and Childbirth, Medical Research
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From Sun Magazine: Giuliana Rancic isn't afraid to bring reality to reality TV
Growing up in Bethesda, Giuliana Rancic thought there was nothing more glamorous than the news women she saw on TV. First at the University of Maryland, College Park, then at graduate school in Washington, she trained to join their ranks, heading with...Tags: Chicago, The Pentagon, Placido Domingo, Donald Trump, NBC (tv network)
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From the archives: During all these months, Baby, I get a kick out of you
The Baltimore SunI am plural. My husband and I are expecting a baby boy in mid-June, but because it took us so long to get to this point, for a while it didn't seem real. Several bloggers I read frequently have noted that when you get pregnant after a struggle with...Tags: Infertility
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