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Twins can have different parents. How is that possible? A fertility expert explains

A case in the Gold Coast is the first in Australia and only the third reported worldwide.

31.08.2026 10

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Alex Polyakov

Can bending and walking really increase the risk of a miscarriage?

A new study found each extra hour of bending forward at work raised a woman’s miscarriage risk by 36%. But there are reasons to be cautious of this...

23.06.2026 30

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Alex Polyakov

Want a tall, smart child? How IVF tests are selling a dream

Companies are profiting from parental anxiety while providing questionable benefits from these tests. Here’s what we know so far.

10.02.2026 20

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Alex Polyakov