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Elemental by MediumKhaled Kteily didn’t grow up dreaming about being the CEO of a sperm-freezing company.
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The New York TimesIn the bowels of Midtown Manhattan, a trio of embryos sit in a vat of liquid nitrogen.
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Columbia University Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology hosted the second annual New York City Regional Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery (FPMRS) Course on Nov. 15.
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MedscapeThe rates of simple hysterectomy for women with early-stage cervical cancer increased significantly in the U.S. between 2004 and 2014, according to new findings.
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SheKnowsFebruary 14, 2019Let’s talk about how birth control works. Dr. Ana Cepin, an obstetrician-gynecologist at New York-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center, breaks it down for us.
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FOX NewsFebruary 12, 2019Park Slope, Brooklyn, mom Justine Simonson is grateful she had a doula by her side during her pregnancy, in the delivery room and postpartum. Her daughter Katja is now 7 weeks old.
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HealthlineFebruary 11, 2019Nearly two-thirds of U.S. women of reproductive age are currently using contraception. The most common methods used are female sterilization, oral contraception, and IUDs.
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SELF MagazineFebruary 8, 2019If you have endometriosis, you might have a host of concerns ranging from how to quell the notoriously agonizing pain to how this condition may impact your fertility.
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Ron Wapner, MD, is the lead investigator on a study published in The Lancet.
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Cosmos MagazineJanuary 29, 2019While investigating possible causes of unexplained pregnancy loss, US researchers have discovered that insulin is toxic to first trimester placental cells.
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InsiderJanuary 29, 2019A new study found that high levels of the hormone insulin are toxic to human placenta cells, and the discovery may lead scientists to a better understanding of miscarriages and infertility.
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HealthlineJanuary 29, 2019Preeclampsia is a condition that can affect pregnant women, causing high blood pressure that increases the risk of major cardiac events, seizures or even death.
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MediumJanuary 28, 2019In November 2018, a Rubicon was crossed in biomedical science. Researcher He Jiankui announced he had created the first “CRISPR babies” — infants whose genomes were edited before they were born.
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Refinery29January 28, 2019Kate Durkin froze her eggs for the same reasons so many women freeze their eggs: she found herself single and about to turn 35.
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