A young mum has fallen pregnant for the seventh time in five years, despite trying almost every method of contraception available. Gemma Potter, 2...

From the discovery that breast cancer tumours can be killed in seconds by boiling them to a potent new vaccine for Alzheimer's as well as potential cu...

A couple were left devastated after experts at an IVF clinic destroyed an entire supply of eggs on the same day they were donated. The shatterin...

There has been a rise in the number of fertility treatments carried out in the UK, possibly due to an increasing number of women using donor inseminat...

Use of the contraceptive pill has a statistical relationship with an increased risk of prostate cancer, according to new research. A ...

Women who take the contraceptive pill for a decade could be reducing their risk of developing ovarian cancer by 45%, a recent study has discovered. ...

Men in their early 40s who wish to have children should not delay, experts have said. Even leaving fatherhood to age 45 compared to 4...

The Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority have announced today that women who donate their eggs to infertile couples, will be rewarded an extra...

Scientists from the Imperial College London have discovered a ‘fertility switch’ that could help treat infertility and miscarriage in the future. ...

Last week I wrote a blog on UK couples going overseas for IVF, read here if you missed it. And this week I have looked to the other side of the pond t...

Fatty ovaries in overweight women can upset embryonic development and lead to failed pregnancies, research suggests....

A new hormone test could revolutionise family planning and save hopeful parents expensive IVF treatments by predicting when a woman will no longer be ...

Women with a history of eating disorders appear to be more likely to have fertility problems and negative attitudes towards pregnancy, UK scientists s...

Abortions among women in their 40s have risen by a third in the last decade. Although there are various causes for this rise, a proportion of them are...