3+ day, 25+ min ago  (1244+ words) When she was 26, Abi fell pregnant with her second child. But what should have been a joyous experience left her on the brink of death and with long-term trauma. "You kind of sit back and think, well that happened to…...

3+ day, 3+ hour ago  (103+ words) France's Thibaud Flament, who missed France's first Six Nations game because it clashed with his wife's fertility treatment, says he is "surprised how many people go through" the process. Up Next. Wales 'building momentum' for Ireland. Video, 00:00:51Wales 'building momentum' for…...

3+ day, 6+ hour ago  (679+ words) Maternity services in England are failing "too many" families, with problems "at every stage" of the maternity journey, an interim report has found. Racism, staffing and accountability issues were among six factors identified by Baroness Amos, who is leading a…...

3+ day, 13+ hour ago  (404+ words) Sperm quality is highest in the summer and lowest in the winter, according to a new study. Researchers from the UK, Canada and Denmark analysed semen samples from 15,581 men in Denmark and Florida, all aged between 18 and 45. Their findings show…...

3+ day, 18+ hour ago  (1443+ words) There are insufficient staffing levels to meet the rapid increase in caesarean births and induction of labour compromising safety, a report into maternity services in Wales has found. There is also a need for stronger national co-ordination, to help improve…...

4+ day, 15+ hour ago  (779+ words) Two sisters who believed they were fraternal twins discovered they were in fact identical - after one of them was diagnosed with leukaemia at the age of 23. Caitlin and Grace Leggett, from Cardiff, were extremely close growing up, sharing many of…...

4+ day, 18+ hour ago  (864+ words) One baby boy don bicom di first pikin for UK dem go born wit di use of womb wey dem transplant from one dead donor. Dem born Grace Bell, wey dey her 30s without a viable womb, her little boy Hugo,…...

5+ day, 6+ hour ago  (941+ words) A baby boy has become the first child in the UK to be born using a womb transplanted from a deceased donor. Grace Bell, who is in her 30s and was born without a viable womb, says her little boy Hugo,…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (918+ words) A couple were told they faced a $200,000 (146,500) medical bill when their baby was born prematurely in the US, despite them having travel insurance which covered her pregnancy. Musicians Issy Ferris, from Cornwall, and Archie Sylvester, from Somerset, who perform as…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (786+ words) A man who caused the termination of a woman's pregnancy by forcing her to take abortion pills before locking her in a room, has been jailed for nine years in the Republic of Ireland. Adeleke Adelani, who is currently serving…...