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The Babynova fertility clinic located in Bogota, Colombia, offers couples of women who wish to start a family the opportunity to make it a reality through the ROPA method in Japan. This unique assisted reproduction technique, known as "Reception of Oocytes from Partner" (ROPA), enables both women to actively participate in the conception and gestation of their child. By sharing genetic material, they create a special bond with their baby. What does the ROPA method consist of? The ROPA method is based on a process of in vitro fertilization (IVF) with some particularities that make it ideal for female couples.…

Associated media - Linked media He didn’t care that it was a no-hitter. He just wanted the Yankees to win. More than five hours after we arrived at Yankee Stadium, my 9-year-old son, Wes, had waited in line for an hour in a rainstorm, collected his coveted (replica) 1998 Yankees World Series ring, talked me into buying him a T-shirt, visited the Gluten Free Grill twice, mourned the season-ending injury to Jasson Domínguez, cheered Aaron Judge so loudly that his voice was getting hoarse and brushed off every single mention I made that Corbin Burnes, the starter for the Milwaukee…

Related media - Related media For those who weren’t following along during the 2011 World Cup qualifying cycle — in which the U.S. lost to Mexico in the CONCACAF semifinals before Alex Morgan finally sent the U.S. through in a playoff series against Italy — matches against Mexico might have felt like a rivalry in name only. The U.S. women’s national team had not lost to Mexico since that moment in 2010, and hadn’t lost to any CONCACAF opponent at home since 2000. Monday night threw that narrative out the window. The USWNT was outplayed in a 2-0 loss in…

Connected media - Connected media As journalists from the Sports desk began other assignments across the newsroom — and, in a few cases, roles at The Athletic — Times Insider took a look back at the history of the desk. New York Times Sports has been home to a distinguished lineup of columnists — among them Arthur Daley, Red Smith, Dave Anderson and Selena Roberts — as well as reporters like Alan Schwarz, whose reporting on the deadly effects of concussions in the National Football League led to reforms at all levels of the game. Here are five occasions when…

Connected media - Linked media Everyone seems to have a slightly different estimate of how many people were outside the stadium on that strange November afternoon, but the consensus is that it was a lot. As the bus crept through the crowd, the Brazilian footballers on board stared out of the windows. Locals — tens of thousands of them, on some accounts — flooded the streets. Most greeted the bus with diffident waves. A few ran alongside, hoping to catch a glimpse of someone they would not have recognised anyway. An hour later, those same footballers walked through a long…

Endometriosis is a reproductive health issue that impacts a significant portion of the female population and has the potential to affect fertility. This condition is defined by the growth of endometrial-like tissue beyond the confines of the uterus, leading to the development of adhesions on adjacent organs and disrupting the functionality of the fallopian tubes, thereby complicating egg retrieval and, as a result, making conception challenging.Regrettably, this condition is more prevalent than commonly understood and can thwart aspirations for beginning a family through conventional means in New York.Thanks to advancements in modern medicine, a variety of options are now available;…

Associated media - Related media As an old ballplayer, when the back pain attacked, he figured he would just play through it. “I took four Advil, drank a huge cocktail and usually I’d polish that off with a bottle of wine to kill the pain,” he said of his nightly regimen. But one afternoon he fell asleep, hard, on the deck, waking up only because it was dinner time for his dog, Buddy. Stubborn as his master, Buddy nudged and licked Flannery until he came to. If not for that, Flannery said, he thinks he would have died right there.…

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is a multifaceted hormonal condition that impacts millions of women across the globe. It frequently arises during key reproductive stages and brings forth challenges beyond the physical realm. PCOS can profoundly affect emotional health, particularly for individuals longing to experience motherhood. A confusing combination of hormonal and metabolic issues renders it a condition that necessitates thoughtful consideration and insight.In the upcoming sections, you will have the opportunity to investigate the primary indicators of PCOS, examine successful treatment alternatives, and explore different avenues to motherhood for women dealing with this condition.Key symptoms of PCOSPolycystic Ovary Syndrome reveals itself…

Related media - Linked media Memory, Now and Five Years Ago Chris Nilan is a quintessential Bostonian of a certain time and demographic, the kind they make movies about: A tough, working-class hockey player of Irish descent, hundreds, if not thousands, of local kids yearned to be just like him. He was born on Feb. 9, 1958, at the Faulkner Hospital in West Roxbury, Mass., the son of Henry and Leslie Nilan, a hard-working, blue collar couple who raised their four children in a strict household. Chris still found his way into scraps as a kid, and soon discovered he…