Fertility

  • Sperm donation for Us Weekly fans

    A Los Angeles clinic lets you pick your donor based on his celebrity look-alike. Adrian Zmed, anyone?
  • Attack of the 66-year-old mother

    The strange case of Elizabeth Adeney prompts the question: How old is too old to have a child?
  • Freeze your eggs for feminism!

    A Newsweek writer argues that putting your eggs on ice might just be as revolutionary as the birth control pill
  • A fertile news day!

    Twenty-two years after her cancer-stricken dad was sterilized, a healthy baby girl is born. Plus, stem cells may mean new hope for women struggling to conceive.
  • Is ovary storage a lifestyle choice?

    Tracy Clark-Flory on a new procedure to delay motherhood.
  • Soap opera social engineering

    In Brazil, the data suggests that prime-time programming contributed to a national decline in fertility rates.
  • Memo from U.S. Christian conservatives to Europeans: Have more babies!

    That is, of course, only if you're white.
  • "Their 40s just seemed to sneak up on them"

    The L.A. Times is more thoughtful than most about why women delay childbearing. But what about men?
  • Daily wanking

    Can ejaculating every day improve a man's fertility?
  • Who pays for an unwanted twin?

    A lawsuit in Australia unleashes controversy over whether lesbians should be barred from fertility treatments.
  • It's a girl ... please

    More parents are reportedly using fancy fertility techniques to have daughters.
  • Want a baby? Get a massage

    Could stress have an impact on fertility?
  • I've had three miscarriages and my husband won't wear a yarmulke

    I'm struggling on too many fronts -- religion, fertility, parenting philosophy, even employment.
  • Attack of the 5-year-old moms!

    Doctors have artificially matured egg cells harvested from prepubescent girls. Great advance for cancer patients, or ethical nightmare in the making?
  • Sacred whores or sex slaves?

    An Indian fertility cult forces girls into becoming religiously sanctioned prostitutes.
  • Fertell me about it

    New test measures his 'n' hers fertility -- at home.
  • Who's your daddy: The search for sperm donors

    Should donor dads get to remain anonymous?
  • Self-fertilizing females to take over the world

    Just kidding. But research suggests female-only conception may be possible.
  • The mating game

    I started online dating at age 35, hoping to meet a few suitors in my new city. But all I met were frantic older men who were more concerned with the state of my womb than with wooing me.
  • A bull market for eggs

    Ovum: $5,000 plus. (Fertility: priceless.) Should we worry?
  • The ethics of sex selection

    Should parents be able to special-order boy and girl babies?
  • Old moms on trial

    How old is too old to have babies?
  • Egg-selling ethics

    Should women be permitted to trade half their eggs for discounted fertility treatments?
  • The wrong egg

    When a fertility clinic mistakenly placed a client's sperm in the wrong woman, the man sued for the right to be called the baby's father. Trouble is, the law says he's nobody's daddy.
  • Sisterhood of sperm

    Meet 11 women who have one sperm donor in common.
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