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Don't miss: Visualising inequality, space comms and a rare pregnancy

See society through virtual lenses, explore how space links thawed the cold war, hear why a man became pregnant, plus other vital dates for your diary

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Pre-eclampsia blood test could help diagnose the condition earlier

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People are seeking sperm donors online, but are the risks worth it?

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Women could use their own uteruses as incubators for IVF embryos

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Surrogacy should be a relationship, not a transaction

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2019 Preview: DNA testing will lead to a decline in genetic disorders

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Pre-eclampsia affects up to 10 per cent of pregnancies

Health

Silencing a gene may prevent deadly pre-eclampsia in pregnancy

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Health risks increase for babies born to fathers aged 45 or over

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New clues to unravelling link between pregnancy and breast cancer risk

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Wheat flour to be fortified with folic acid in the UK

Folic acid helps prevent birth defects but is most effective taken around the time of conception. Adding it to wheat could benefit unplanned pregnancies

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We need to get better at supporting people who lose a pregnancy

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BPA-free plastics seem to disrupt sperm and egg development in mice

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Including population control in climate policy risks human tragedy

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Life

Don't restrict women's contraception rights through moral panic

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