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The study suggests BPA, an ingredient in some plastics, might play a role in oestrogen levels in infant and school-aged boys. But we have much to learn about what this means.
Adenomyosis can be debilitating, causing symptoms including irregular and heavy periods and pelvic pain.
Plus, how a new wave of South African romcoms is reimagining Johannesburg. Listen to episode 17 of The Conversation Weekly podcast.
Yes, there are pros and cons of this new reproductive technology. But there are many other issues about maternal and child health we need to tackle first.
Fungi live in everyone’s gut – but now a new study reveals that this colonization may begin before birth.
As womb transplants move from science fiction to science fact, we need to consider some ethical dilemmas.
Fertility treatments might be designed to improve rather than save lives but that doesn’t mean they shouldn’t be publicly funded.
The advent of womb transplants raises serious issues of consent for organ donors.
The world outside the womb is full of new sensations for a newborn. New research is explaining how they navigate it.
Gwyneth Paltrow stirred up an interesting discussion with her latest recommendation for the spa fan: the Mugworth V-Steam. As she put it: “You sit on what is essentially a mini-throne, and a combination…
Suffering a miscarriage can be a very distressing experience but for many women their next pregnancy is a normal one. For women, however, who suffer recurrent miscarriage, where they have three or more…
Anxiety issues may begin in the womb, with babies deprived of certain hormones at greater risk of developing the trait in…
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Wellcome Lecturer in The Ethics of Human Reproduction, Lancaster University
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Professor of Psychology and Head of Department, Goldsmiths, University of London
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Distinguished Professor of Bioethics, Lancaster University
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Professor of Obstetrics, University of Warwick
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Professor Emerita, Classical Studies, The Open University
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Professor of Law, University of Liverpool
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Senior Lecturer in Bioethics, Australian National University
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Professor of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Southampton
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Principal Investigator/Group Leader, Nuffield Department of Women’s and Reproductive Health, University of Oxford
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PhD Candidate, Nuffield Department of Women’s and Reproductive Health, University of Oxford
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Assistant Professor, Virginia Murchison Linthicum Scholar in Medical Research Department of Molecular Biology, UT Southwestern Medical Center
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Professor - Emerging Technologies (Stem Cells) at The University of Melbourne and Group Leader - Stem Cell Ethics & Policy at the Murdoch Children's Research Institute, The University of Melbourne
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Associate Professor of Law (Health Law), Deakin University
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Professor, Communication and Media Studies, University of Johannesburg
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Associate Professor of Health Promotion, Swinburne University of Technology