EXPLAINER - How freezing embryos plays a crucial role in IVF
Undermining use of frozen embryos in IVF would introduce many uncertainties, delays and possible additional expenses, according to experts.
Sat Apr 20 2024
Autopsy on 14-year-old girl shows growth on ovaries, heart anomaly
The autopsy on a 14-year-old teenager who died on Oct 8 after receiving a first dose of COVID-19 vaccine, shows the girl had growth on her ovaries and heart anomaly.
Sat Oct 23 2021
Italian fertility doctor under arrest for eggs 'theft'
An Italian gynaecologist famed for helping women in their 60s to have children is under house arrest in Rome on suspicion of removing eggs from a patient's ovaries without her consent.
Sun May 15 2016
Study quantifies faulty gene's role in ovary cancer risk
Women who carry an inherited fault in the BRIP1 gene are three times more likely to develop ovarian cancer than those without it, researchers said Tuesday.
Tue Jan 19 2016
IVF: 2 out of 3 couples are successful by their 6th attempt
A UK study recommends that couples undertaking IVF should have up to six attempts, rather than the 3 or 4 embryo transfers that is currently standard practice.
Wed Dec 30 2015
The Angelina Jolie effect: When a sex symbol removes her ovaries to prevent cancer, women more likely to follow
Doctors say Jolie's essay will likely drive more women to consider genetic testing and, perhaps, elective surgeries that research shows can drastically reduce the risk of cancer.
Wed Mar 25 2015
Angelina Jolie has ovaries removed over cancer fears
Angelina Jolie announced Tuesday that she has had her ovaries and fallopian tubes removed over fears of cancer.
Tue Mar 24 2015
PM Thailand disahkan positif COVID-19
Perdana Menteri Thailand Srettha Thavisin mengesahkan hari ini bahawa beliau positif COVID-19.
Sun Jun 16 2024
Dua hilang, tiga selamat insiden bot karam di Belaga
Dua penumpang hilang manakala tiga lagi terselamat dalam insiden bot karam di Long Menjawah, Sungai Rajang, Belaga, petang tadi.
Sun Jun 16 2024
Daftar JHEV, kemas kini maklumat untuk bantuan
Veteran Angkatan Tentera Malaysia (ATM) disaran agar mendaftar dengan Jabatan Hal Ehawal Veteran (JHEV) ATM serta persatuan-persatuan di lokalti masing-masing dan mengemas kini maklumat semasa melalui sistem VIBES 2.0.
Sun Jun 16 2024
Rumah jadi tempat proses ketum diserbu
Polis menyerbu sebuah rumah pusaka yang dijadikan tempat memproses air ketum dan berjaya menahan dua lelaki, pada Sabtu.
Sun Jun 16 2024
188 rakyat Malaysia jadi mangsa di beberapa negara
Daripada jumlah yang dikenalpasti, sekurang-kurang 109 warga Malaysia terjebak aktiviti 'jobscam' di Myanmar.
Sun Jun 16 2024
Ribuan umat Islam tunaikan solat Aidiladha di Al-Aqsa
Pagi Ahad, ribuan umat Islam berkumpul di masjid tersebut bagi menunaikan Solat Sunat Aidiladha. Lelaki, wanita bahkan kanak-kanak, sebaik sahaja matahari mula terbit, ramai yang sudah ke masjid berkenaan bagi menunaikan solat.
Sun Jun 16 2024
544 kes libat rampasan RM5.18 juta di Sabah tahun ini
Pengarahnya George Abas berkata tindakan itu hasil pemeriksaan ke atas 31,206 premis perniagaan, dan kompaun sebanyak RM62,300 serta denda mahkamah berjumlah RM20,000 dikenakan terhadap mereka yang sabit kesalahan.
Sun Jun 16 2024
Agong, Raja Permaisuri zahir ucapan selamat menyambut Aidiladha
Yang di-Pertuan Agong Sultan Ibrahim dan Raja Permaisuri Agong Raja Zarith Sofiah menzahirkan ucapan selamat menyambut Aidiladha kepada seluruh umat Islam di negara ini.
Sun Jun 16 2024
10 maut bas bawa pelancong terjatuh dalam gaung di India
Pasukan penyelamat bergegas ke tempat kejadian sebaik insiden berlaku dan membawa penumpang cedera melalui kawasan pergunungan untuk ke hospital.
Sun Jun 16 2024
Israel jeda operasi taktikal, buka ruang untuk bantuan
Tentera Israel mengumumkan pada Ahad akan menghentikan seketika operasi taktikal ketenteraan di Semenanjung Gaza untuk memberi ruang kepada penghantaran bantuan kemanusiaan.
Sun Jun 16 2024