canes, 152, 293n

Caplan, Arthur, 31, 150, 257, 258

CAP (see College of American Pathologists)

Care and Keeping of You, The (American Girl), 12, 142

Carrot, 312

CCRM Houston, 211n

CDC (see Centers for Disease Control and Prevention [CDC])

celebrities, xvi, 15, 53, 149, 185, 302–3

Celmatrix, 254

Center for Drug Evaluation and Research, 254

Center for Genetics and Society, 256

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), 23, 42n, 175, 223, 277, 295

Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), 295n

cervical caps, 80

cervical fluid (cervical mucus), 105, 106, 110, 111, 113, 117, 118

Cerviva, 105

cervix, 20, 80, 105–6, 110

Chara, Alta, 200

chemotherapy, 49, 50, 93, 261, 262, 321, 324, 325

Chen, Christopher, 46, 47

Chen, Serena, 3, 5, 6, 45n

childbearing, age at, xvi, 13, 17, 26, 31, 41–43, 51, 277

childbirth, 55–56

chimpanzees, 30n

China, 204n

Chinese hamsters, 216

chlamydia, 24, 26

Chopra, Priyanka, 15

chromosomal abnormalities, 30, 149, 300, 304, 306n, 325n

chromosomes, 232

cleansing wipes, 20

Cleghorn, Elinor, 140

CLIA (see Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments)

climate change, 276, 277

Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA), 295n

clinical trials, 50, 122

Clinton, Chelsea, 185

clitoris, 22, 23n, 142

Clomid, 214–15

clomiphene, 214–15

Clue, 116, 118–21, 123

Clue Plus, 119

CMS (see Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services)

coffee, 66, 92, 135, 265

Colbert Report, The (television show), 23

College of American Pathologists (CAP), 294–95

Collura, Barbara, 54

colon cancer, 221

Colorado, fertility treatment insurance coverage in, 193

Comonte, Tara, 319