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Fertility rate rises in England and Wales for first time since 2012 – ONS

The fertility rate in England and Wales has risen for the first time in around a decade, figures have confirmed. There were 624,828 live births registered in England and Wales in 2021, up 1.8% from 2020, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) said....

09 Aug 2022 at 13:09

More babies born out of wedlock or civil partnerships ‘for first time on record’

The number of babies born to mothers who are unmarried or not in a civil partnership has overtaken the number being born to mothers in such relationships for the first time on record, birth registration data shows. There were 624,828 live births ...

09 Aug 2022 at 18:01

Private IVF patients not getting all facts to make informed decisions – watchdog

Patients paying privately for fertility treatment are not always getting all the facts they need, such as key price information and success rates, to make informed decisions, according to a review by the competition regulator. The Competition ...

23 Sept 2022 at 14:09

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10 ways to support your fertility through diet and lifestyle

Like many couples, Charlotte Grand and her husband Jeremy struggled to conceive. After being diagnosed with ‘unexplained infertility’ three years on, they embarked on IVF and eventually had two sons. But before that happened, Grand started ...

29 Jul 2022 at 10:24

Offer support to trans men who choose to chest feed – guidance

Trans men should be supported to chest-feed their babies should they choose to do so, a Royal College has said. A new draft guideline from the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RCOG) says that trans men should be asked ...

27 Jul 2022 at 01:01

Chrissy Teigen ‘feeling hopeful and amazing’ as she announces pregnancy

Chrissy Teigen says she is “feeling hopeful and amazing” as she revealed she is pregnant almost two years after suffering a miscarriage. It comes after the TV presenter said suffering a pregnancy loss in September 2020 was “the ...

04 Aug 2022 at 01:47

Concerns about effect of fertility treatment on baby development ‘unwarranted’

Differences in growth, weight and body fat levels of children conceived through fertility treatment even out by the time they hit their late teens, a study has suggested. Researchers say their findings indicate that the ...

26 Jul 2022 at 17:00

Fertility rates in England and Wales rise for first time in decade – ONS

Fertility rates in England and Wales have increased slightly for the first time in a decade, driven by women at older ages, figures show. There were 625,008 live births in 2021, an increase of 1.5% from 615,557 live ...

22 Mar 2022 at 12:25

Scotland

IVF treatment to resume again for women not vaccinated against Covid

IVF treatment for women who have not had the Covid vaccine can resume, Scotland’s chief medical officer has said. Professor Sir Gregor Smith said the decision to restart such treatment came after data emerged ...

05 Mar 2022 at 15:25

NHS patients faced bigger IVF delays during Covid than those paying privately

NHS patients were far more likely to suffer IVF delays during the pandemic than those paying privately, according to a new report from the regulator. NHS fertility services were slower to reopen as the ...

17 May 2022 at 01:25

One in five IVF patients suffered delays due to Covid, study shows

One in five fertility patients had their treatment delayed last year as a result of Covid-19, a poll suggests. A survey of more than 1,200 people receiving fertility care in the UK found that 22% ...

19 Apr 2022 at 12:55

Transgender people ‘denied chance to preserve fertility on the NHS’

Some transgender people are being denied the chance to preserve their fertility on the NHS due to a postcode lottery, experts have said. A new study found patchy care for freezing eggs and sperm,...

11 Apr 2022 at 01:25

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