Holy-grail number to test for a healthy baby revealed
New research has revealed the holy-grail number of genes needed to be screened for the best return for your money, and could pave the way for all couples to have free genetic screening.
Fertility
I was forced to go overseas to have children
Paul Hadfield-Jia wasn’t allowed to have children via surrogacy in his own state, so he had to go overseas to become a dad.
I did 5 rounds of egg freezing at 40 to have a baby at 44
When Marie Smith turned 40 she went into panic mode, so she froze her eggs. She’s lucky that she was able to have a baby at 44.
The 12 things I wish I knew about IVF
IVF has been the hardest yet most meaningful journey of Angela Ceberano’s life – leading to her “miracle baby boy”. But after doing 20 rounds, these are 12 things she learnt.
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Full list of prices for IVF and egg freezing at each clinic revealed
There are big price differences when it comes to fertility treatment. See the full list of what each centre charges for a standard IVF cycle, egg freezing and monthly storage fees.
IVF patient data stolen by ransomware group
A ransomware group has claimed responsibility for stealing highly confidential patient information from an Australian fertility clinic.
Six things men can do to boost their fertility
Without healthy sperm, your chances of a successful pregnancy are much lower. Expert Dr Lynn Burmeister gives her top tips on how to increase your fertility.
How I had ‘miracle babies’ after 12 IVF fails
Christina Georgiades, the proud Melbourne mum of two ‘miracle babies’, has revealed her personal struggles in the hope it will help others with fertility issues.
This test helped me avoid a heartbreaking pregnancy loss
After struggling to fall pregnant and turning to IVF, Lucy Glade-Wright took this test which helped her avoid a devastating loss.
Video that shows why guys need to kick this habit
If you were looking for motivation to kick this habit then this shocking video might give you that one last push to do it.
I was a surrogate for my best friend — this part shocked me
After a battle with infertility left her two best friends feeling broken, Victorian mum Jaide made the “ultimate” offer to see their baby dreams come true. Then the unexpected happened.
Major IVF provider urgently investigates cyber breach
Patients have reported not being able to access treatment information as an IVF giant investigates a “suspicious” cyber breach that may have exposed thousands of personal details.
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