Tag: Insemination
Huge increase in lesbians and single women seeking fertility treatment
There has been a doubling in the number of lesbian and single women seeking fertility treatment over the last decade. The National Board of Health’s surveys conducted in 2021 showed that out of the 15,500 women who received fertility treatment, 2,721 were single and 595 members of lesbian couples, compared to 1,316 and 315 in […]
Climate, arms deliveries and love in the horse paddock
The climate summit is over – what measures are needed and how do we make decisions? The UN’s major climate meeting with dignitaries from around the world has ended in Stockholm. The ambition to achieve climate goals has been confirmed, the situation is urgent. But what more exactly do we need to do now? Conversation […]
Every 10th child is treated at fertility clinics
There are several reasons for the development, says chairman of the Danish Fertility Society Janni Vikkelsø Jeppesen. – It is complex, but something is about us having children later in life. And it is known that fertility decreases as the woman gets older. – But it also comes into play that men have a declining […]
Every 10th child is born after fertility treatment
It is making more and more people reach out for help in strengthening fertility. And in 2019, according to Danish Regions, every 10th child in Denmark was born after fertility treatment. Later figures have not been settled yet. There are several reasons for the development, says chairman of the Danish Fertility Society Janni Vikkelsø Jeppesen. […]
Four times as many women become pregnant with frozen eggs
The development is partly an expression of more women choosing to try to get pregnant during treatment. Since 2013, the number of fertility treatments with frozen eggs has doubled. In 2013, 3150 women received the treatment, while the number in 2019 was 7449. According to the National Board of Health, the increase is not only […]
Lawyer believes foster mother verdict proposes to change law
The Ukrainian foster mother became pregnant by insemination before giving birth in 2013. After the birth, the children moved to Denmark with the Danish couple, and both the Danish woman and man have custody. The Danish man is the biological father of the children, and he is therefore recognized as the children’s father. The Danish […]
Artificial insemination can save endangered mussels
The situation for freshwater pearl mussels is now so bad that they are now reviewing the possibilities of being able to propagate mussels artificially. If the situation for the mussels gets worse, one way to save the species may be to plant mussel larvae on native trout to increase the stocks. “Right now we are […]
