Tag: IVF
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Not Just Women: How Men Also Have a Biological Clock—and What It Means for Family Planning
Introduction: Rethinking the Biological Clock For decades, the phrase “biological clock” has often been used to describe women’s fertility aging. Popular narratives suggested that egg quantity and quality decline rapidly after the late 30s and early 40s, increasing miscarriage risk and raising concerns about conditions such as Down syndrome. A 2025 study challenges traditional beliefs,…
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Pollin Fertility Joins Ontario Fertility Program Following Landmark Provincial Investment
Pollin Fertility Joins Ontario Fertility Program to Expand Access to Care Ontario’s health landscape is witnessing a meaningful shift for families and individuals facing infertility as Pollin Fertility announces its participation in the Ontario Fertility Program (OFP). The announcement comes on the heels of a historic funding commitment unveiled by the Honourable Minister Sylvia Jones,…
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Why Some Embryos Stall in Development: Centromere Clues from a New Study
Centromeres: The gatekeepers of early cell division Early embryo development hinges on a flawless handoff of parental DNA, a process that begins even before the first cell division. At the heart of this handoff are centromeres, special chromosome regions that act like handles during chromosome segregation. A key feature that marks these regions across generations…
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Centromere Balance Explains Why Some Embryos Stall During Development
Centromeres as Gatekeepers in Early Development When a sperm fertilizes an egg, the resulting zygote must reorganize parental DNA into a unified genome before the first cell division. A key, but often overlooked, player in this process is the centromere, the chromosome region that helps pull sister chromatids apart during division. For years, scientists assumed…
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Centromere Symmetry in Embryos: Why Some Embryos Stall
Centromeres and early embryo development When a sperm fertilizes an egg, the resulting zygote must quickly reassemble a unified genome from two parental sets of chromosomes. A key part of this process is the centromere, a chromosome region that acts like a handle for pulling the DNA apart during cell division. For decades, scientists believed…
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बिना शादी मां बनने का साहस: भोजपुरी सिंगर देवी की कहानी
भोजपुरी सिंगर देवी की अनोखी कहानी भारतीय संगीत की दुनिया में कई अद्भुत कहानियाँ प्रचलित हैं, लेकिन भोजपुरी सिंगर देवी की कहानी ने एक नया मोड़ लिया है। हाल ही में, देवी ने जर्मन स्पर्म बैंक की मदद से IVF प्रक्रिया के जरिए बिना शादी के मां बनने का निर्णय लिया। यह मामला न केवल…
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Devi’s Unique Journey to Motherhood Without Marriage
Introduction to Devi’s Bold Choice In a groundbreaking revelation that challenges societal norms, Bhojpuri singer Devi has opened up about her unconventional journey to motherhood. Recently giving birth through in vitro fertilization (IVF) using a sperm donor from a German sperm bank, Devi shared her empowering story with Aaj Tak, emphasizing her decision to embrace…