A report from an influential think tank could help clear the way to IVF babies being born with DNA from three different people. Outlawed techniques...

I'm finally fully embracing the idea but very soon I turn 39. All through my thirties I thought I was bobbing along fancy-free and young at heart. Now the reality has hit that I'm one step away from 40. Cue sirens and red flashing lights.

Women struggling to conceive should be offered IVF treatment into their early 40s, the National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (Nice) ha...

The extended Rosie maternity hospital at the Addenbrooke's site in Cambridge is something that I have mentioned before, and whilst there is undoubtedly a huge buzz in the area around its opening towards the end of June, the sad fact is, that for many couples, the chances of them ever welcoming in their own child there are quite small.

According to recent statistics recorded in The Lancet, the number of women who have died during childbirth has doubled in the last five years – with...

Fertility drugs can more than double the chances of children born to mothers who struggle to get pregnant developing leukaemia, a study has shown. ...

Britain’s first gay dads, Barrie and Tony Drewitt-Barlow, plan to expand their family with a sixth surrogate child. The couple made history in 19...

Men who love eating junk food could be slowly killing their sperm count with every bite, research has revealed. A study by Harvard Medical School, ...

Scientists have created a new way of processing embryos during IVF treatment by ‘mimicking’ the warm temperatures found within the womb. Resea...

A baby girl was born after being conceived using sperm that has been kept frozen for 25 years – the longest that sperm has been kept frozen and then...

Babies with three biological parents could soon be a reality after a new £6m laboratory has been given the go ahead and funding to develop a unique I...

Fertility experts are appealing for a U-turn in the current rules against multiple embryo IVF implantations, after a new study has revealed that two e...

IVF babies born from frozen embryos are heavier and healthier than those born from fresh embryos, new fertility research has discovered. The resea...

Reception class pupil Reuben Blake went back to school today, but his twin sister will have to wait another five years until she is old enough. Tha...

Dozens of unborn babies were aborted in 2010 by women expecting multiple births but who wanted fewer children, it has been reported. ...

An IVF pioneer has accused fertility clinics of exploitation, claiming women are being charged three times the actual cost of their treatment. In a...

A ‘fertility wand’ that could double the chances of women getting pregnant, has been developed by scientists. The new treatment, which works by...

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...

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. ...