Rent-a-womb in India fuels surrogate motherhood debate
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Jyoti Dave is pregnant, but when the 30-year-old gives birth in March the baby will not be taken home to bond with her other child, but will instead be handed over to an American couple unable to conceive.
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An Australian woman who gave birth to twins instead of a single baby after undergoing in-vitro fertilization has sued her doctor for the cost of bringing up the second child.
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Jyoti Dave is pregnant, but when the  30-year-old gives birth in March the baby will not be taken  home to bond with her other child, but will instead be handed  over to an American couple unable to conceive.
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AURORA, Ill. -- When Planned Parenthood wanted to open an abortion clinic in this Chicago suburb, its construction contractor opted not to disclose the purpose of the building when applying for city building permits.
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Text of report by Afghan independent Ariana TV on 15 December  [Presenter] A number of residents of the Tora Bora area of Nangarhar complain that stillborn babies in the area are disabled and defective.
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Nearly 70,000 women, almost half of them in Asia, die from unsafe abortions each year despite government pledges made a decade ago to improve human rights and reproductive health, researchers said Wednesday.
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A pregnant HIV-positive woman was   forced to abort her own fetus after staff in a hospital in   eastern India refused to help her, officials said on Monday.
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A survey suggests two out of three GPs believe women should be able to get an abortion within 14 weeks.
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A study carried out by Maltese anti-abortion organisation Gift of Life, showed that 86 per cent of the population is against abortion while 92.9 per cent believe that the unborn child has human rights and ...
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A Japanese obstetrician said on Sunday he had helped two couples have babies through surrogate mothers over the past two years, criticizing moves by academics to make the practice illegal.
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Mothers-to-be could soon be routinely asked about domestic violence as part of antenatal checks.
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Whether a woman is living with her partner or not when she conceives seems to influence the sex of her child, new research reports.
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The nation's fertility clinics vary widely when it comes to how they perform one of the most delicate aspects of their jobs: disposing of unused frozen human embryos that were created to help infertile women become pregnant.
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Manual labourer Gulzar Singh is  haunted by the day he exhumed baby foetuses from a pit outside  an abortion clinic in one of the grisliest chapters in India's  fight against female feticide.
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Surrogate mother gave birth to her daughter's three children -- two boys and a girl -- by Caesarean section.
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LISBON, Feb 8 (IPS) - Just when those in favour of legalising abortion in  Portugal were faltering in the polls, a hair-raising campaign  against voluntary termination of pregnancy could backfire against  the anti-abortion cause, instead of winning over more supporters.
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Thirty-five years after Roe v. Wade, a debate is still raging -- over which side is responsible for the drop in abortions