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IVF

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My baby died of whooping cough a month after this picture was taken and it destroyed my marriage. But the tragedy could have been prevented...

My baby died of whooping cough a month after this picture was taken and it destroyed my marriage. But the tragedy could have been prevented…

When Hayley Drew discovered she was pregnant with twins, she was over…
The common medical procedure that is booming in the US, but considered controversial in almost every other country has clinics raking in $500 million a year

The common medical procedure that is booming in the US, but considered controversial in almost every other country has clinics raking in $500 million a year

Americans are spending $500,000 a year to select the sexes of their…
The heartbreaking egg-freezing scandals that show how vulnerable IVF and fertility treatments are to error

The heartbreaking egg-freezing scandals that show how vulnerable IVF and fertility treatments are to error

Two heartbreaking egg-freezing scandals that might have robbed women of ever becoming…
Podcasting health guru and Stanford doc Andrew Huberman is accused of being a womanizer who had affair with five women at once and gave one an STI - but he insisted he was just a 'love addict'

Podcasting health guru and Stanford doc Andrew Huberman is accused of being a womanizer who had affair with five women at once and gave one an STI – but he insisted he was just a 'love addict'

One of America’s most popular podcasters and health influencers has been accused…
Proof 'chestfeeding' is no replacement for breast? 37-year-old trans woman who wanted to 'bond' with baby had to give up after two weeks because she wasn't producing enough milk

Proof 'chestfeeding' is no replacement for breast? 37-year-old trans woman who wanted to 'bond' with baby had to give up after two weeks because she wasn't producing enough milk

A trans woman who tried ‘chestfeeding’ had to give up after a…
'I have less than a year left with my baby and I'm exhausted from grieving - but miracle drug will give us more time together as a family'

'I have less than a year left with my baby and I'm exhausted from grieving – but miracle drug will give us more time together as a family'

Parents of a baby boy with a rare muscle-wasting disease are desperately…
Warning over 'misleading' egg-freezing success claims: Charity says clinics charging £8,000 packages are 'exploiting' desperate women

Warning over 'misleading' egg-freezing success claims: Charity says clinics charging £8,000 packages are 'exploiting' desperate women

Fertility clinics are giving desperate women false hope by misleading them about…
War on IVF: Iowa passes bill that opens door to life sentences for doctors who destroy embryos

War on IVF: Iowa passes bill that opens door to life sentences for doctors who destroy embryos

Iowa Republicans have advanced a bill that would criminalize the death of…
'My life gives people hope': America's first IVF baby calls for procedure to be protected after Alabama ruling, saying she 'wouldn't be here without it'

'My life gives people hope': America's first IVF baby calls for procedure to be protected after Alabama ruling, saying she 'wouldn't be here without it'

America’s first IVF baby is fighting to protect the procedure amid a…
So much for the crackdown on 'health tourists'! NHS hospitals have lost a staggering £180million over last five years - the equivalent of £100,000 a day

So much for the crackdown on 'health tourists'! NHS hospitals have lost a staggering £180million over last five years – the equivalent of £100,000 a day

Cash-strapped NHS hospitals have lost over £180million to ‘health tourists’ since a Government…
Mom gives birth to million-to-one identical TRIPLETS who she conceived naturally

Mom gives birth to million-to-one identical TRIPLETS who she conceived naturally

The three girls — named Damaris, Aymara and Emily — were born two…
Women in red states begin moving their frozen embryos out-of-state amid fears about Alabama's court ruling that embryos are children

Women in red states begin moving their frozen embryos out-of-state amid fears about Alabama's court ruling that embryos are children

Following a recent court decision in Alabama that ruled frozen embryos are…
ANOTHER fertility clinic in Alabama pauses IVF treatments after the state rules that frozen embryos are children

ANOTHER fertility clinic in Alabama pauses IVF treatments after the state rules that frozen embryos are children

A second Alabama fertility clinic has halted in vitro fertilization (IVF)  treatment after…
Warning that landmark Alabama IVF ruling that embryos ARE children could trigger abortion-style debate over fertility treatment

Warning that landmark Alabama IVF ruling that embryos ARE children could trigger abortion-style debate over fertility treatment

A bombshell ruling in the US that embryos used for IVF are legally children…
'I don't want to implant a child that I know is going to miscarry': Families and doctors left in limbo after Alabama rules embryos are children - so which states could be next?

'I don't want to implant a child that I know is going to miscarry': Families and doctors left in limbo after Alabama rules embryos are children – so which states could be next?

The Alabama Supreme Court’s ruling that frozen embryos are children under state…
Couple in Virginia sue Chrissy Teigen-backed IVF company over claims its faulty freezing solution destroyed their embryos - amid fears THOUSANDS of families were impacted

Couple in Virginia sue Chrissy Teigen-backed IVF company over claims its faulty freezing solution destroyed their embryos – amid fears THOUSANDS of families were impacted

A Virginia couple have sued a scandal-hit IVF company, claiming its faulty freezing…
My dream of motherhood has been snatched away from me: Agony of woman in her 40s whose embryos may have been destroyed by 'fault' in freezing process at top NHS fertility clinic

My dream of motherhood has been snatched away from me: Agony of woman in her 40s whose embryos may have been destroyed by 'fault' in freezing process at top NHS fertility clinic

A woman desperate to have a baby fears she’s missed her final…
An ultrasound zap could help sluggish sperm to swim faster and boost the success of IVF procedures, study finds

An ultrasound zap could help sluggish sperm to swim faster and boost the success of IVF procedures, study finds

Sluggish sperm could swim faster when blasted by ultrasound, a new study…
Heartbreak for more than 130 women at prestigious NHS fertility clinic as 'horrifying' fault destroys their eggs, meaning they may now never be able to have children (and it took a YEAR for patients to find out)

ANOTHER fertility clinic is rocked by heartbreaking egg-freezing 'fault' amid fears blunder may have robbed dozens of British women of chance to have children

Another fertility clinic has been confirmed as using the same ‘faulty’ product feared…
Heartbreak for more than 130 women at prestigious NHS fertility clinic as 'horrifying' fault destroys their eggs, meaning they may now never be able to have children (and it took a YEAR for patients to find out)

Fears more women could have been robbed of the chance of ever having kids: Fertility regulator warns other clinics might have used same 'faulty' product which destroyed frozen eggs and embryos of up to 136 women at leading NHS clinic

Other fertility clinics across the UK may have used a ‘faulty’ product…