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Red Clover

(For Women) Red Clover (also known as ‘Trifolium Pratense’) is regarded as one of the best treatments for fertility and is also accepted in medical circles as a valuable plant because it contains isoflavones which mimic the effects of oestrogen the female hormone. It is thought to provide nourishment ...

Storage of frozen embryos in New Zealand

A New Zealand government advisory committee is proposing new guidelines regarding the storage of human embryos and sperm. The current law states that embryos can be stored for a maximum of 10 years, before they have to be destroyed. The extension of the time period is proposed for people still undergoing IVF ...

Australia considers limits to sperm donation

Australia is considering new rules to limit the number of children that sperm donors can father. Sperm donor risk Though the risk of donor conceived siblings marrying each other is remote, the issue does cause concern for some people. In New South Wales a sperm donor can help up to five families. However ...

Vancouver sperm donor anonymity ruling

A decision is expected today in B.C. Supreme Court in Vancouver as a woman fights for the right to learn the identity of her sperm-donor father.  Olivia Pratten Twenty-eight-year-old journalist Olivia Pratten is asking the courts to ensure donor records are preserved indefinitely and children can access them when they turn ...

Egg donor hopeful in new plea to women

A woman has issued a renewed plea for people to come forward and donate eggs as she battles to have a baby. The 30-year-old, who asked not to be named, contacted the Mail last year in a desperate last-ditch attempt to raise awareness of the shortage of egg donations in ...

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