Scientists are developing a simpler, cheaper and more successful method of IVF. At the moment would-be parents spend thousands on the procedure that involves incubating an embryo and implanting it ...

Coronation Street and Hollyoaks star Nikki Sanderson has revealed her two-year struggled to conceive a child with partner ...

A controversial fertility treatment is to be reviewed by a clinic regulator. Debra Sims, of Brodrick Road, Eastbourne, was the first woman in the UK to trial the treatment, called egg-giving. Her ...

Sex will not be used to have babies in just 10 years, as couples turn to IVF, say scientists... Couples will stop having sex to conceive babies within a decade and use IVF instead, scientists said ...

URBANA, Ill. — The success of in vitro fertilization depends on many factors, one of which is sperm viability. A recent study from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign documents a new way to ...

Some NHS groups have recently approved a provider of gentler, safer methods of fertility treatment. But is this as successful as conventional IVF? Mandy Bond with her son Taylor, three, who was ...

Certain forms of IVF treatment are significantly associated with an increased risk of low intelligence in children, a major study has shown. A link was also found with an especially severe type of ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Same-sex couples and single women who want children don’t have the same options available to them as a heterosexual couple that have been trying to have a child. While some treatments for overcoming ...

In a world first, a healthy baby has been born using a "safer" method of the infertility treatment IVF. Baby Heath - who is now nearly eight weeks old - was conceived using a natural hormone to ...