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Report: Locked-Down Women On A Biological Deadline

The pandemic may have brought life to a standstill, but women’s biological clocks tick on non...

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09.55 3 Mar 2021


Report: Locked-Down Women On A Biological Deadline


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The pandemic may have brought life to a standstill, but women’s biological clocks tick on nonetheless.  

Sarah Madden reports on the increased demand for fertility services over the last year, with the Waterstone Clinic reporting a 100% increase in egg freezing patients and a 20% increase in single women having fertility treatments with donor sperm. 

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