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Does IVF Increase the Risk of Breast Cancer?

Does IVF Increase the Risk of Breast Cancer?

Breast cancer is the most common cancer affecting women of reproductive age worldwide. It can be hormone-dependent or non hormone-dependent, and early detection significantly improves survival. It’s well established that prolonged exposure to oestrogen can increase the risk of developing certain types of breast cancer. This often raises an important question for women considering fertility […]

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Nourish Your Fertility Offer

Nourish Your Fertility – Exclusive offer for our patients

At NOW-fertility, we know that fertility care is more than a medical treatment – it’s about supporting your body, mind, and lifestyle every step of the way to achieve the best chance. That’s why for a limited time until 31/01/26 we’re excited to offer a special opportunity for anyone booking an initial consultation with one

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IVF Success Still Possible with a Thin Endometrial Lining

IVF Success Still Possible with a Thin Endometrial Lining

It’s understandable to be concerned if you are told that your endometrial lining looks ‘too thin’ during IVF. For a long time, fertility specialists have viewed a thin lining as an indicator that  implantation is unlikely, which could lead to embryo transfer being cancelled. A new study has suggested however that positive outcomes may still

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Can unmarried couples have IVF treatment in Dubai?

Can unmarried couples have IVF treatment in Dubai?

Yes, they can. In 2023, the United Arab Emirates announced a significant shift in its reproductive healthcare laws, opening up new opportunities for couples dreaming of starting a family. Under the revised legislation, unmarried, non-Muslim couples became eligible to access IVF treatment, marking a major step forward in fertility rights in the region. This was

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World’s ‘oldest’ baby born from embryo frozen over 30 years ago

World’s ‘oldest’ baby born from embryo frozen over 30 years ago

A couple in the United States has welcomed a healthy baby boy born from a donated embryo that was frozen for more than 30 years—now the oldest known frozen embryo to result in a live birth. The embryo was created through IVF in 1994. After having a child herself, the donor mother chose long-term storage

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Fibroids and Fertility

Fibroids and Fertility

As we close out Fibroids Awareness Month, our Chief Medical Officer, Dr Antoine Abu Musa, explores the connection between fibroids and fertility. Fibroids are benign tumours of the uterus and are the most common gynaecological abnormality. They can lead to problems like heavy menstrual bleeding, pelvic pain, sexual dysfunction, pressure discomfort, and infertility. The connection

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