Fertility News
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Republicans tank bill securing access to IVF nationwide in election year win for Democrats
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Senate Democrats forced a vote on a bill to protect access to in-vitro fertilization (IVF) and other fertility treatments, putting Republicans on the spot.
AFL glamour couple Joel and Brit Selwood announce they're expecting second child: 'We're excited to be adding to the family'
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AFL star Joel Selwood and his wife Brit are expecting their second child.
Emotional moment trans man undergoes egg harvesting op for sister so she can have a baby: 'It was the easiest decision of my life,' he says
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Kenny Ethan Jones, 30, has harvested 13 of his eggs so far and chosen to donate them to sister, Kizzy, 38, after she struggled to get pregnant for six years.
Gemma Collins, 43, reveals plans to follow in the footsteps of Paris Hilton and Khloe Kardashian and use a surrogate if she cannot get pregnant naturally - as she opens up on her fertility battle
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Gemma Collins has revealed her plans to use the help of a surrogate if she cannot get pregnant naturally.
We became 'asexual' after taking antidepressants for just a few WEEKS - now our genitals have shrunk and we're worried we'll never have sex again
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Antidepressant users have suffered sexual dysfunction in silence for years, with dozens detailing to DailyMail.com how they live with genital numbness, sexual apathy, and erectile dysfunction.
Magazine is forced to apologize after including OB-GYN David Broadbent in their 'Best Of' issue (despite him being accused of sexually assaulting over 100 women)
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The Utah Valley Magazine included Dr. David Broadbent, as part of their latest edition which included readers favorites in the area, despite him being accused of abuse by over 120 women.
Rebel Wilson is every inch the doting mother as she takes daughter, one, Royce out for a beachside stroll
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Rebel Wilson looked every inch the doting mother on Monday as she took her one-year-old daughter Royce out for a beachside stroll.
Popular wellness influencer Laura Henshaw reveals the relatable reason why she wants to remain 'child-free' and why many other women feel the same way
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Laura Henshaw has opened up about the mounting pressures she and other women face when it comes to motherhood.
I'm an evolutionary expert - these are the fascinating ways humans are STILL evolving - and how it could lead to generation of attractive people (or psychos!)
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People often imagine that 'natural selection' has stopped operating for the human race, as we no longer tend to be eaten by lions or killed in warfare with neighboring tribes.
America's wild horse round-up shame: Horrific footage shows animals being roped and dragged - with hundreds dying every year from traumatic injuries or dumped in 'kill pens' and sold for slaughter
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Charities are raising the alarm over the 'egregious' treatment of thousands of American wild horses that are rounded up and held under a population management scheme.
Why women have been programmed not to sleep around like men and you will also be happier if you don't say 'I love you' to your partner, writes CLARE FOGES
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A campfire, 40,000 years ago. There is something about her - the way the flames' glow lights up her features, the plumpness of her lips, the arch of her back. He just wants to be near her, and she him.
Warning to millions of Americans prescribed popular hair loss drug, as patients report PERMANENT sex problems that destroys relationships
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A hair loss treatment taken by about 2 million Americans can ruin libido and cause erectile dysfunction.
Veteran Today show star known for delivering baby on live TV dies at age 69: 'He will be deeply missed'
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Former Today show star Dr. Ric Porter has died at age 69 of pancreatic cancer.
How Generation Rent are fuelling record surge in abortions: Women in their 20s blame soaring house prices, Britain's GP appointments crisis and trendy fertility tracker apps for unwanted pregnancies, survey suggests
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Other women in England and Wales cited factors like being unable to book a GP appointment to access contraception as a reason for getting pregnant and then needing an abortion as a result.
Pregnant Megan McKenna reveals she's been left bedbound with tooth pain and migraines as she issues health update after being rushed to hospital over 'huge scare'
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The reality TV star, 31, who is pregnant with her first child, confessed that she has started getting pain in her tooth again just weeks after she was rush to hospital.
Warning to millions who have been prescribed popular antidepressants with potential side-effect that sparks long-term sexual dysfunction - leaving some patients' sex lives permanently ruined
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Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs), the most common class of antidepressant drug in the UK, are relied upon by one in eight Brits dealing with mental health issues.
These anti-depressants have been prescribed to millions - but have a hidden side effect that is worse than death
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A Washington, DC scientist is suing the FDA for allegedly dragging its feet in addressing concerns about devastating permanent effects that antidepressants may have on sexual function.
Pregnant Megan McKenna and fiancé Oliver Burke put on a loved-up display as they celebrate feeling their baby kick for their first time in Dubai
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The former TOWIE star, 31, announced in April that she and Olivier were expecting their first child after going through fertility treatment.
Colton Underwood and husband Jordan C. Brown expecting their first child thanks to a $350K fertility team: 'Coming this fall!'
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The 32-year-old retired NFL tight end hired a team of nine (including surrogate and egg donor) to produce three embryos fertilized by him and the 41-year-old One Blue Hill founder
Japan's ghost princesses: monarchy in crisis because of male only succession rules that shun women and oust them for marrying commoners
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Princess Aiko, the 22-year-old daughter of Emperor Naruhito, faces a life wedded to public duty - but, as current laws stand, she'll never be able to take to the country's Chrysanthemum Throne.
Doctors told self-confessed 'it girl', 23, her painful shoulder was a sports injury and prescribed 'rest and Ibuprofen'... in fact it was an avocado-size BONE tumour
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Now the 'happy-go-lucky' 23-year-old from Ingatestone, Essex faces having her entire left shoulder removed after medics found a normally benign, but in her case, cancerous growth.
The science behind the 'perfect body': Surgeon reveals why our idea of beauty went the 1950s 'hourglass' to today's tiny waist and inflated lips
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From the curvy, ultra-feminine silhouettes of the 50s to today's influencers with exaggerated eyes, lips and rear ends, our idea of the 'perfect' body type has changed decade by decade.
Woman lays bare the perils of living in the world's COLDEST city where temperatures plummet as low as -83F - from aging faster to suffering extreme frostbite
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YouTube creator Kiun B lives in the Siberian city of Yakutsk, where the temperatures have been known to plunge below -83.9F (-64.4C) in the winter.
'I was so bloated, I looked five months pregnant': 29-year-old claims medics 'gaslit' her into believing she had IBS for two years when the real culprit was agonising hormone condition endometriosis
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In 2022, Sarah Mahon, from London, began experiencing agonising cramps that left her nauseous and, on occasions, unable to walk or bed-bound for hours.
The fertility game changer: These gummies support fertility, help to balance hormones, aid ovulation, can regulate menstrual cycles, and promote healthy conception
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SHOPPING: EU Naturals have launched a brand new fertility gummy for her that is designed to help women fall pregnant fast by optimizing her levels of vitamins and minerals and strengthening eggs.
Cosmetics and self-care products with cancer-causing ingredients
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There is a wide array of cosmetic and personal hygiene products (pictured) Americans use that could be teeming with cancer-causing 'forever chemicals' or PFAS ingredients.
Cancer in the cabinet: Daily Mail graphic reveals the makeup and personal care products high in dangerous chemicals... including FLOSS and tampons
+6There is a wide array of cosmetic and personal hygiene products (pictured) Americans use that could be teeming with cancer-causing 'forever chemicals' or PFAS ingredients.
Tennessee woman denied abortion of fetus who 'would be born dead and without skull bones'
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Breanna Cecil, 34, ended up losing an ovary, fallopian tube and her dreams of a large family due to delayed treatment resulting from the strict anti-abortion laws.
Olivia Munn froze eggs before hysterectomy at age 42 and hopes to have more kids with John Mulaney: 'We aren't done growing our family'
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Olivia Munn opened up about her decision to freeze her eggs in hopes of expanding her family with husband John Mulaney. She underwent the procedure following her cancer diagnosis.
States with the highest - and lowest - sperm counts REVEALED
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Men in the western US have the strongest swimmers - with males in that region having the highest sperm count, while men in the south tend to have lower sperm counts, a new analysis shows.
Lawyer mom is diagnosed with ovarian cancer...two years after having ovaries REMOVED
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After having her ovaries removed because of several medical conditions, Christina later discovered a tiny piece of ovary was left and it had developed into cancer.
The common US medical practice banned in almost every country
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In vitro fertilization is one of the more controversial medical practices across the globe - largely due to its invasive, grueling nature, and enormous price tag.
Woman born without a vagina, womb or cervix in rare disorder asks her mother if she is 'sad she'll never have grandchildren' in a new family podcast hosted by Vogue Williams
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In the fourth episode of The Mail's new podcast The Apple & The Tree, Vogue Williams travels to Reading to meet Ally, 42, and her mother Wendy, 74.
Pregnant Megan McKenna shows off her blossoming baby bump in a striped bikini during Dubai babymoon
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The Ex On The Beach star, 31, took to Instagram on Friday where she revealed that she is at the 20-week mark, and therefore due at the end of September
The common medical procedure that is booming in the US, but considered controversial in almost every other country has clinics raking in $500 million a year
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In vitro fertilization is one of the more controversial medical practices across the globe - largely due to its invasive, grueling nature, and enormous price tag.
Budget 2024: Jim Chalmers declares he wants couples to have more children during a cost of living crisis - but here's the one thing he won't do
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Treasurer Jim Chalmers - a father of three - has declared he wants Australian couples to have more children. But despite the cost of living crisis, he's ruled out one financial measure to help.
France to offer all 18 to 25-year-olds free fertility checks to combat falling birth rates
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French President Emmanuel Macron has announced a sweeping series of measures to address what he called a 'scourge' of infertility in his country.
Gemma Collins tearfully reveals she terminated pregnancy after learning her unborn baby was a 'hermaphrodite'
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Gemma Collins has revealed she was advised to terminate a pregnancy after learning her unborn baby was a 'hermaphrodite'.
Vegas IVF doctor is accused of using his OWN sperm to impregnate clients - and lying about a fire at his clinic to cover it up
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Allison Vece and Kevin Phelps were born in 1985 after their mother Gayle Fedele was given fertility treatment by Dr Joseph Plautz in Las Vegas - and later found he was their father.
How Kim Kardashian's breathtaking silver corset proves the dangerous centuries-old obsession with a tiny waist isn't going anywhere
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Thanks to an extremely tight, silver Maison Margiela corset, the reality star flaunted her almost impossibly tiny waist and enviable figure at the steps of the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Texas woman, 34, gives birth to '15million to one' identical QUADRUPLETS
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Mercedes Sandhu, 34 of Texas gave birth to identical quadruplets, a one in fifteen million chance and a major surprise for her third pregnancy.
Married At First Sight's Jules Robinson reveals the despicable comment a troll left her after she disclosed her pregnancy: 'Filth'
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Married At First Sight star Jules Robinson has revealed the heinous comment a troll left on a post about her pregnancy.
Gemma Collins looks more loved-up than ever as she plants a sweet kiss on fiancé Rami Hawash in romantic snap in the sea
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The former TOWIE star, 43, took to her Instagram to post a photo with her long-term love, 48, in the sea on holiday.
Action plan: CIAR BYRNE's essential jobs for your garden this week
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CIAR BYRNE: As part of this week's National Gardening Week, the RHS is debunking the top five myths most commonly put to its advisory team by gardeners.
IVF babies at greater risk of leukaemia, study finds - but experts claim older, 'less fit' parents could be to blame
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French scientists discovered children conceived using frozen embryos had a 61 per cent greater chance of developing the blood cancer later in life.
Interactive graphic reveals ALL of Ozempic's weird side effects, from flatulence to erectile dysfunction
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Despite their undeniable slimming effects, injections of semaglutide - branded as Ozempic and Wegovy - have been linked to a catalogue of side effects from the embarrassing to potentially life-threatening.
Pregnant Megan McKenna reveals she was rushed to hospital after having a 'painful' allergic reaction which caused her tongue and neck to 'double in size' as she gives a health update
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Megan McKenna has given a health update on Instagram on Thursday as she revealed she was rushed to hospital after facing a serious allergic reaction.
'Heartbroken' Gemma Collins breaks down in tears as she reveals she was advised by medical professionals to terminate a pregnancy on new Everything I Know About Me podcast
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The former TOWIE star, 43, became emotional as she recalled how she was advised by medical professionals to end her pregnancy.
Carli Lloyd is pregnant at 41! USWNT legend reveals she is expecting her FIRST child with husband and golfer Brian Hollins
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'It has been a rollercoaster of a journey to get to this point. We are beyond excited to be parents! I couldn't have gotten through this without my amazing husband, Brian,' Lloyd said on Instagram.
We're proof cancer is NOT an old person's disease: Two women struck down with the 'C-word' in their 30s share their gut-wrenching stories - and the symptoms that led to their diagnosis
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Here, MailOnline tells the stories of two women, Dalia Ismail and Rebecca Dance, and how their world was turned upside down after being diagnosed with the 'C-word'.
Has the home of Rome's first emperor finally been found? Scientists discover a villa near Mount Vesuvius where Augustus may have died 2,000 years ago
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The 'extravagant' villa contains huge elaborate pillars, ancient pots known as amphora that likely held wine and even a statue of Dionysus, the Greek god of fertility.
Megan McKenna apologises to fans for her social media absence and reveals she was rushed to hospital with an abscess: 'It's the most painful thing I've ever experienced'
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Megan McKenna, 31, took to her Instagram Story on Tuesday to apologise for her unexplained absence on social media.
Monica Garcia suffers pregnancy loss: RHOSLC star, 39, reveals she lost her baby - weeks after announcing she was expecting fifth child
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Garcia, 39, revealed the heartbreaking news on her Instagram, sharing she learned her child had 'no heartbeat.' It comes just two weeks after she revealed she was pregnant with her fifth child.
Shocking moment pro-Palestine protester tells counter-demonstrator 'You're just a white person, we don't like white people' at UCLA, as protests continue to roil US
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A protester was openly racist during a pro-Palestine demonstration at the UCLA encampment in Southern California. The incident is part of a host of protests across the U.S.
Nearly 10,000 'hormone-warping' chemicals can leach into your food from ONE plastic container, study finds
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Norwegian researchers tested different plastic food packaging from around the world, and found that almost all contained substances that interfere with the body's hormones or metabolism.
Give up vaping if you want children, women told: Alarming study suggests e-cigs may damage fertility
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Scientists today urged women who vape to quit the habit altogether to avoid 'thwarting' their chances of getting pregnant.
Pregnant Megan McKenna puts her luxury three-bedroom property up for sale as she prepares permanent move from Essex to the Midlands with footballer fiancé Oliver Burke
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Pregnant Megan McKenna has put her luxury three-bedroom property up for sale as she prepares to permanently move from Essex to the Midlands with footballer fiancé Oliver Burke.
How gymgoers are unknowingly pumping themselves full of steroids with trend for testosterone - and doctors say it could be deadly
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Testosterone levels typically decrease with age, with some men in their 40s and 50s getting supplements to boost their mood, energy levels and libido.
Why men on Ozempic are reporting a NEW highly embarrassing sex side effect
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Reddit pages dedicated to drugs used for weight loss are peppered with accounts from men experiencing trouble performing in the bedroom stemming from low testosterone.
Sophia Bush, 41, says she received 'violent threats' and was falsely accused of being a 'homewrecker' when she first started romancing Ashlyn Harris, 38
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In the new issue of Glamour magazine, the One Tree Hill actress, 41, revealed that she was met with 'violent threats' over a possible romance with Harris.
Panic as US birth rates drop to lowest in a century...as top researcher declares fertility crisis a 'fire that threatens our survival'
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Latest data from the CDC released yesterday showed just shy of 3.6million children were born in the US last year, also down two percent from the previous year.
Sophia Bush reveals 'heartbreaking' fertility problems sparked split from Grant Hughes as she admits she 'came close' to cancelling the wedding and was physically sick on their first anniversary
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The actress, 41, shocked fans when she filed for divorce last August after just 13 months of marriage.
Sophia Bush, 41, announces she is queer and in love with Ashlyn Harris as she shares her former partners have always known she was into women: 'I can finally breathe now!'
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Sophia Bush has broken her silence on her much-talked about love life as she wrote an essay in her own words. She said she is queer and in love with her pal of 5 years Ashlyn Harris.
US fertility rates slump by 2% in a year to lowest on record, with 1.62 births per woman in 2023: Experts say focus on careers and access to contraception is behind the trend
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US fertility rates reached the lowest on record, with a little under 3.6 million babies born in 2023, a 2 percent decline from the year before.
Ronda Rousey breaks down in tears as she reveals two miscarriages in 2019: WWE and UFC star opens up on her 'tough' IVF journey saying it's 'the kind of thing that like nobody talks about it'
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Rousey was emotional while recalling her first miscarriage from five years ago, as she fell pregnant a week before filming an episode of 9-1-1, where she almost lost a finger filming stunts.
Doctors issue 'Ozempic babies' alert over the risk of weight-loss jabs used by women hoping to become pregnant causing birth defects
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A spate of women reported unexpectedly getting pregnant after being prescribed medications containing semaglutide, the key ingredient in drugs Wegovy and Ozempic.
'Heartbroken' couples claim California IVF clinic implanted dead and toxic embryos into women to cover up errors
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Nine California couples allege that bungling lab workers at Ovation Fertility destroyed the embryos with harmful cleaning chemicals during storage.
From baldness to sleeping problems, the bizarre symptoms of a hormone problem that affects one in 10 women
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Jodie Relf, PCOS dietitian, based in Maidenhead, Berkshire, says less common symptoms of polycystic ovarian syndrome, such as skin tags and sleep problems are not talked about.
Adrienne Bailon says she spent 'easily over a $1M' to have her son - after eight failed attempts at IVF before turning to a surrogate to deliver her baby boy
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Adrienne Bailon has been open about the high emotional price she paid on her way to motherhood, and is now sharing the staggering financial investment she made.
Are 'soy boys' real? Experts weigh in on viral TikTok claim that says dairy-free drink makes men feminine
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Many people believe that soy can make men have 'more feminine' features, like developing breast tissue. But experts say this idea is false and based on bad understanding of science.
All the surprising health benefits of Ozempic
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Game-changing injections such as Ozempic and Wegovy, are used by celebs to shed a few extra pounds. But it could also boost fertility, cut alcohol cravings and cut the risk of heart attacks.
EPA puts two new 'forever chemicals' on its danger list
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The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has listed two chemicals as 'hazardous' and added them to the Superfund law that holds industries accountable for the cost and clean-up of the toxins.
From curbing your craving for alcohol to boosting fertility, all the surprising health benefits of Ozempic
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Game-changing injections such as Ozempic and Wegovy, are used by celebs to shed a few extra pounds. But it could also boost fertility, cut alcohol cravings and cut the risk of heart attacks.
EPA puts two NEW 'forever chemicals' on its danger list - and they're in hundreds of popular cookware and waterproof clothes
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The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has listed two chemicals as 'hazardous' and added them to the Superfund law that holds industries accountable for the cost and clean-up of the toxins.
The 'Oopzempic' baby boom: Rise in unplanned pregnancies in women taking slimming jabs sparks warnings from top fertility experts
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Dubbed 'Oopzempic babies', the phenomenon has even led some US physicians to prescribe the jabs off-label to treat polycystic ovary syndrome.
Iskra Lawrence is pregnant! Model reveals she is expecting second child with partner Philip Payne as she shares adorable family photos and supports others with $20,000 fertility giveaway
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The English model, 33, welcomed her first child with tour manager and songwriter Philip in 2020 and has revealed that their family is set to become four.
Lucy Mecklenburgh shows off her enviable figure as she models her favourite swimwear - after revealing she is bloated '80% of the time' due to endometriosis
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The TV personality, 32, took to Instagram on Thursday to show her followers some of her favourite pieces. Lucy looked incredible in the first swimsuit, a white one-shouldered piece.
Trinny Woodall looks glamorous in a glitzy white dress as she poses up a storm at beauty launch in Dublin
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Trinny Woodall looked glamorous as she celebrated the launch of Trinny London at Brown Thomas in Dublin, Ireland on Thursday.
Step-by-step guide on how to master your hormones during your cycle by menstrual health expert DR COLLEEN FOGARTY-DRAPER
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Writing for MailOnline, leading menstrual health expert and Holland & Barrett's women's health advisor DR COLLEEN FOGARTY-DRAPER shares her ultimate guide to your menstrual cycle...
Alarm over increase in middle-class women smoking as experts demand 'targeted intervention' to buck 'concerning' trend
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Researchers at University College London (UCL) found more advantaged women under 45 are smoking. Experts believe it could be due to women having more stressful jobs.