The only problem is no one knew where to get the donated eggs, how to turn the resulting embryonic stem cells into neurons that could be implanted, or whether the treatment would actually work after all that effort.

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But in a civilized society, the priority should be to make sure the people that need help get it, not to stop the few bad eggs from sitting pretty.

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Whatever the chicken-and-egg arguments for why fewer African-Americans are in the majors, baseball is going to have get things re-started by providing the chickens and the eggs.

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It's the same thing, there's a dark side to human nature, you do get these occasional bad eggs don't you, in any organisation, and that's the business that's got to be controlled.

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"Most women can get pregnant with donor eggs, " said Kreiner, the medical director of East Coast Fertility in Plainview, New York.

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If one has to break a few eggs in order to make the omelet, people get that.

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Skip the sausage and get your protein by trying two standout egg varieties: green eggs (with pesto and tomatoes) and migas (scrambled eggs with tortilla strips).

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And I have since updated my baby math: If I don't get pregnant on my own within the next year or so, I plan to thaw my eggs and hopefully give birth to my first child at 44 and maybe a second by 46.

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However, women are able to get subsidised IVF treatment, in exchange for donating eggs to other couples, or, in the case of one fertility centre in the north east, for research.

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