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Babies born via IVF are more likely to have a heart defect: study

IVF babies have a 36% higher risk of major heart defects compared to naturally conceived babies, highlighting the need for early diagnosis and care.

Budget 2025 latest: Cut in USC, rise in carbon tax, cigarettes up by 1

The Government's free IVF scheme is expanding to include donor-assisted IVF and couples experiencing secondary infertility.

Babies born via IVF are more likely to have a heart defect: study

IVF babies have a 36% higher risk of major heart defects compared to naturally conceived babies, highlighting the need for early diagnosis and care.

Budget 2025 latest: Cut in USC, rise in carbon tax, cigarettes up by 1

The Government's free IVF scheme is expanding to include donor-assisted IVF and couples experiencing secondary infertility.
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National Women's Council of Ireland has yet to take position on surrogacy due to 'diversity of views' among members

The NWCI maintains a divided stance on surrogacy due to differing member opinions, advocating for the protection of rights across all parties involved.

We Accidentally Saw the Name of Our Anonymous Egg Donor. Oh No.

Respecting donors' anonymity while being honest with children in assisted reproduction is a delicate balance for parents.

America's IVF Failure

The IVF industry in the U.S. is poorly regulated, leading to potential risks and errors in assisted reproduction.

Michigan's Monumental New Surrogacy Law Is Here! What Does It Do?

Michigan is the only jurisdiction in the U.S. with criminal consequences for compensated surrogacy, causing hardships for hopeful parents.
The Michigan Family Protection Act aims to change strict anti-surrogacy laws in Michigan, allowing easier parenthood through assisted reproduction.

Man who mixed sperm with his father's created child-welfare minefield, says judge

A man mixed his sperm with his father's to help his partner get pregnant due to financial constraints.
The court dismissed the council's bid for DNA testing and ruled that the man does not have to take a paternity test.

London hospital apologises to nearly 100 women after frozen eggs damaged

Guy's Hospital in London has apologised to over 100 women for potential damage to their frozen eggs and embryos caused by a faulty freezing solution used at its clinic.
The Human Fertilisation & Embryology Authority is conducting an investigation and measures are being put in place to prevent similar incidents in the future.

Pennsylvania Appellate Court Issues Important Win For Parents Using Assisted Reproduction

The Superior Court of Pennsylvania issued a ruling in favor of nonbiological parents in a case involving parental rights of a child conceived through assisted reproduction.
The prior three-judge panel's decision had the potential to affect same-sex female couples and went against the parties' joint intent for the nonbiological parent to be a legal parent.
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