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🌍 Africanews
National & Local

Oscar-Nominated ‘The Devil Is Busy’ Shines Light on Georgia Clinic After Dobbs

The documentary short 'The Devil Is Busy' highlights the struggles faced by a Georgia women's health clinic in the wake of the Dobbs decision, showcasing the efforts of its staff to support patients amidst increasing restrictions on reproductive rights.

Mar 3 • 13:38 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Good news for Illinois: funding for Planned Parenthood will increase to protect access to reproductive healthcare

Illinois is increasing funding for Planned Parenthood amid federal changes, aiming to protect access to reproductive healthcare services.

Feb 28 • 22:01 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Decision from Brussels: European money to enable abortions for Polish women

The EU Commission has permitted the use of European funds to facilitate abortions for women in Poland, stirring warnings from the European People's Party about potential repercussions.

Feb 27 • 17:52 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

What is at stake when delaying pregnancy until after 35?

The article discusses the rising trend of fertility preservation and assisted reproduction techniques in Brazil, particularly among women over 35 years old.

Feb 27 • 17:00 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Kwara reiterates commitment to quality health services

The Kwara State Government has expressed its commitment to enhancing reproductive healthcare through partnerships with stakeholders.

Feb 27 • 00:08 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

EU countries can utilize funds to pay for safe abortions

EU countries are enabled to use certain funds to finance safe abortion procedures.

Feb 26 • 21:28 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

EU opens up funding to guarantee abortion rights across bloc

The EU has announced new funding mechanisms to support women's access to safe abortions in member states with restrictive laws.

Feb 26 • 19:52 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Woman born without a uterus becomes a mother after experimental transplant

Grace Bell, who was born without a uterus, has successfully given birth following an experimental uterus transplant, becoming the first woman in the UK to do so.

Feb 24 • 11:14 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Baby boy born to UK mother after womb transplant from dead donor

The UK sees its first birth from a womb transplant using an organ from a deceased donor, as Grace Bell gives birth to baby Hugo after years of fertility challenges.

Feb 24 • 08:37 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

More than 40 everyday chemicals found in human semen: How toxic compounds impact male reproductive health

A study has detected 42 everyday chemicals in human semen, raising concerns about their impact on male reproductive health.

Feb 21 • 11:04 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

The abortion case in Oleśnica. Małgorzata Manowska vs. the prosecutor's office. The court's decision is here

The article discusses a high-profile abortion case involving a woman who sought to terminate her late-term pregnancy due to health concerns, leading to legal implications involving judicial authority and prosecutorial decisions in Poland.

Feb 20 • 09:47 UTC
🇸🇰 Postoj
National & Local

The number of abortions in the United Kingdom has risen to 300,000 / Mothers feel they must be perfectly prepared for motherhood and prefer to choose abortion

The number of abortions in the United Kingdom has significantly increased, reaching a historic high of nearly 300,000, as recent data reveals that one in three pregnancies ends in abortion.

Feb 20 • 08:43 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Minister: Health Education in Schools Must be Updated Again and Again

Latvian Health Minister Hosams Abu Meri emphasizes the continual need to update health education to improve young people's understanding of sexual and reproductive health.

Feb 19 • 15:59 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Ukraine Pays Soldiers for Sperm Freezing

In Ukraine, soldiers have the option to freeze their sperm at the state's expense, a program that has received interest from a handful of military personnel amidst ongoing conflict.

Feb 19 • 12:17 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

The husband took contraception upon himself. Influencer Lucie Feriková openly discusses why her partner underwent a vasectomy.

Czech influencer Lucie Feriková discusses her partner's decision to undergo a vasectomy, highlighting the topic of shared responsibility in contraception.

Feb 19 • 08:21 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Implanon for Free: Porto Velho City Hall Offers Contraceptive Method Through SUS

The Porto Velho City Hall is providing free Implanon contraceptive devices via the Unified Health System (SUS) for women of reproductive age who wish to avoid pregnancy.

Feb 18 • 17:44 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Planned Parenthood touts vasectomies for ‘people who carry sperm’ as demand spikes after Dobbs

Planned Parenthood League of Massachusetts is expanding its vasectomy services, emphasizing inclusivity in reproductive health by referring to potential patients as 'people who carry sperm' amid increased demand.

Feb 17 • 22:00 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Africa: AU Declares Samia Suluhu Hassan Champion

The African Union has appointed President Samia Suluhu Hassan as its Champion for reproductive, maternal, and child health, acknowledging Tanzania's health reforms.

Feb 16 • 10:33 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Educational Classes on Sexual and Reproductive Health Will Be Held in Schools of Mārupes Municipality

Educational classes focusing on sexual and reproductive health will be implemented for students in Mārupes municipality schools from February to May.

Feb 16 • 05:15 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Is this person more interesting or is it their fertile period? What science explains

The article discusses the female fertile period, highlighting its timing and hormonal influences on libido as part of a health-focused series addressing common health questions.

Feb 14 • 07:01 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
World

Sex in Space? The Consequences Could Be Dire

A new study indicates that potential sexual activity during space missions could pose risks to reproductive health, sparking discussions among researchers about its implications for future manned space travel.

Feb 13 • 19:15 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

‘Handmaid’s Tale future’: Reform’s Matt Goodwin sparks outcry with fertility comments

Matt Goodwin's comments about the need for women to have children earlier have sparked significant backlash, with comparisons made to dystopian themes in 'The Handmaid's Tale'.

Feb 13 • 17:59 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

THE MOMENT ⟩ Men's fertility drops drastically even before the age of 35

Men's fertility and sperm quality decline significantly before the age of 35, challenging the common perception that fertility concerns only affect women as they age.

Feb 13 • 10:51 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Expert: Children's and Youth's Knowledge of Health and Reproductive Issues is at a Catastrophic Level

An expert highlights a shocking case of sexual abuse of a 12-year-old girl in Latvia, prompting a call for better education on health and reproductive issues among children and youth.

Feb 13 • 10:37 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

The French Way for Demographic Reinforcement: A Letter to All 29-Year-Olds Against Infertility

Paris has developed a 16-point strategy to combat the decline in birth rates.

Feb 12 • 19:14 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Heart palpitations and pale skin - signs that an important microelement is lacking

Iron deficiency can lead to anemia, causing symptoms such as heart palpitations and pale skin, particularly affecting women of reproductive age.

Feb 12 • 08:12 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

UK public health system posts job ad for nurse focused on 'close-relative marriage'

The UK’s NHS has advertised a nursing position to support families engaged in close-relative marriage, focusing on informed reproductive decision-making due to associated genetic risks.

Feb 10 • 19:30 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

France is forging new paths to raise the birth rate

The French government is launching initiatives to combat the low birth rate by encouraging informed reproductive choices among the population.

Feb 10 • 15:07 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

Low fertility rate prompts France to encourage young people to have children

France's government is taking steps to combat its low birth rate by informing young citizens about reproductive choices.

Feb 10 • 15:07 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

France's government urges to have children 'before it's too late'

The French government is taking measures to combat the low birth rate by encouraging informed reproductive choices among couples over 29 years old.

Feb 10 • 15:07 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Government Council: Remove Age Limits for IVF

Swedish Medical Ethics Council advises regions to focus on individual health assessments rather than strict age limits for IVF treatments.

Feb 10 • 07:00 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
Life & Tech

It Shouldn't Be Ignored: 4 Signs Indicating Pregnancy Weakness

The article discusses four signs of pregnancy weakness that could indicate the risk of miscarriage, highlighting the importance of recognizing early warning signs for better reproductive health.

Feb 8 • 09:54 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
Life & Tech

Just a 'baby catcher'? Myths and truths about the midwife profession

The role of midwives has expanded significantly, involving broader aspects of women's reproductive health care beyond pregnancy, but many stereotypes about the profession remain in Latvia.

Feb 6 • 22:01 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
Life & Tech

To increase fertility, the French government will send letters to citizens aged 29

The French government will send letters to all French citizens aged 29 this year, providing information on sexual and reproductive health as part of a broader plan to combat infertility due to declining fertility rates in the country.

Feb 6 • 17:53 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Life & Tech

Debate in BBB26 exposes myth about hormones: men also produce progesterone

In a debate on Big Brother Brasil 26, contestants discussed hormones, debunking the myth that only women produce progesterone, highlighting its importance in male reproductive health as well.

Feb 3 • 12:56 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
Life & Tech

Strange things you surely didn't know about the female body: Some will leave you speechless!

The article discusses surprising facts about the female body, including its ability to 'taste' sperm through taste receptors that play a role in recognizing chemical environments and potentially enhance immune responses.

Feb 3 • 09:30 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
Life & Tech

South Africa: Medicinal Plants Support Men's Health in South Africa - Why This Knowledge Needs Safekeeping

The article discusses the importance of medicinal plants in addressing men's sexual and reproductive health issues in South Africa, highlighting the cultural stigma and the prevalence of erectile dysfunction among men.

Feb 3 • 04:37 UTC
🇨🇿 Deník N
Life & Tech

“As if I had started my second puberty.” Women describe their experience with a syndrome that affects the ovaries and can lead to infertility

Women share their experiences with polycystic ovary syndrome, a condition that can cause painful and irregular menstruation and potentially lead to infertility.

Jan 16 • 11:47 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
Life & Tech

Breakthrough in in vitro. Scientists give hope to women trying to conceive

Researchers have rejuvenated egg cells, addressing age-related fertility issues faced by women, particularly after 40.

Jan 14 • 14:48 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
Life & Tech

The Ombudswoman Would Change Terms That Contain the Word 'Shame'; The Profession Clearly Said - NO!

Ombudswoman for Gender Equality, Višnja Ljubičić, proposed to change outdated terms related to the female reproductive system, specifically challenging the term 'stidnica', but faced significant opposition from the professional community.

Jan 4 • 18:30 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
Life & Tech

Is it too often to have sex every day? Here's what experts say

Experts discuss the health impacts of having sex every day, asserting that it can be beneficial for both reproductive and mental health.

Dec 31 • 19:09 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
Life & Tech

Juan Manuel Poyato, reproductive health expert, on the increase in infertility cases: "We attend to 30-year-old men who cannot become parents"

Juan Manuel Poyato discusses the rising infertility cases among younger men and the implications of delayed fatherhood.

Dec 29 • 14:35 UTC

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