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Stem-Cell Transplant Goes To The Dogs
Just a few short months ago, it seemed unlikely Ellie, the 12 year Labrador cross would never be able to enjoy a simple thing like a long walk with her owner.
But, Tuesday, 26th April turned out to be a landmark day for Ellie, after a breakthrough medical procedure, was performed on her at the Kamloops Veterinary Clinic, the first of its kind to be carried out in a veterinary clinic in B.C.
Human Egg Banking Raises Social Concerns
Mamta Shah, 43, had eggs extracted from her ovaries when she was 36 years old and single, and had them flash frozen using a Canadian pioneered technique and then dunking them liquid nitrogen at -196 C, now lying in suspended animation at a fertility clinic in Montreal. But Shah, married is now ready to have a baby.
Donor Conceived Generation’s Dilemma
For many new parents, holding a baby in their arms is significant of the birth of a new generation, a handing down of genes.
However, there are some like Damian Adams, 36, conceived via anonymous sperm donation to an infertile couple in Australia desperate for a child, for whom there was no joy only darkness, when he held his baby girl, now 7 years old.
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