Australia's first public IVF clinic is set to open in Melbourne,providing the country's first ever free fertility treatment for those having difficulty falling pregnant.
After a year of failing to conceive,one IVF cycle was enough for Bella Templeman to experience the joy her son has brought.
Three women who became first-time mums after the age of 45 share their stories.
Footy can be a selfish game,but it took back seat when the legendary Geelong premiership captain and his wife sought help after years of fertility struggles.
The AFL legend discusses his family’s struggle with IVF,crowd behaviour,one of the saddest times in AFL – and the best investment he’s made.
As a reproductive endocrinologist and fertility specialist,I can tell you that declining birth rates are as much about male fertility as they are women’s.
The rising cost of living may be affecting your grocery bill and mortgage repayments,but for many couples,it’s also dictating their choice to start a family.
Chemicals in tin can linings,cosmetics,teflon pans and on cushions have been linked to the steep decline in male fertility – and a potential “crisis in human reproduction” – but some experts question the findings.
Dr Lynn Burmeister’s No.1 Fertility clinic has had significant conditions slapped on its registration by the regulator of the state’s IVF industry.
The information contained on birth certificates of the future will need to reflect changes in technological advances.
Only a quarter of women return to their frozen eggs,leading experts to determine the best time to undergo the expensive procedure.