
France is urging 29-year-olds to have children as part of a 16-point plan to boost fertility and raise birth rates. Health officials say the aim is...

The Covid vaccine is not behind a fall in childbirth, a Swedish study has shown. Rumours on social media have alleged that the jab impairs chances...

A Florida couple have sued an IVF clinic after giving birth to a baby who is not genetically related to either of them. Tiffany Score and...

Fertility innovation is to set to take centre stage at Femtech World’s third annual awards event. The Femtech World Awards will celebrate some of the best...

CryoFuture, a fertility specimen storage and transport company, has secured investment from a Chicago-based family office-backed firm. The San Mateo-based company runs seven fertility-dedicated storage sites...

Researchers developing an IVF device to improve embryo number and quality have secured £3.5m in investment. Dr Virginia Pensabene and professor Helen Picton have created a...

China’s birth rate has hit a record low in 2025, deepening a demographic crisis. Births dropped to 5.6 per 1,000 people in 2025, down from 6.4...

Two designer perfumes have been recalled over a banned chemical linked to fertility risk and harm to unborn children. Hello by Lionel Richie and Hot by...

Chemotherapy may reduce ovarian function and fertility in women, a recent study suggests. The research examined how cancer treatment affects ovarian tissue, hormone production and ovarian...

Xella Health has closed more than US$3.7m in pre-seed financing as it prepares to launch a women’s precision health platform in spring 2026. The company, which...