'We don't know whose baby we've had': When IVF goes horrifically wrong - from embryo 'mix-ups' to families left raising children who are not their own

In rare and heartbreaking cases, errors can leave parents raising children who are not biologically theirs - or discovering decades later that their family's genetic story isn't what they believed.

'We don't know whose baby we've had': When IVF goes horrifically wrong

In rare and heartbreaking cases, errors can leave parents raising children who are not biologically theirs - or discovering ...

Postponing parenthood: How Ireland’s housing crisis is forcing people to delay having children

To 30-somethings hoping to start a family, the connection between the lack of available homes and the State’s falling fertility rate is obvious ...

CLARE FOGES: Men who don't have children think they can 'do a George Clooney' and procreate on a whim with a beautiful younger woman. Their cruelty has a devastating consequence

The bad news arrived in a brown envelope. I was sitting on the sofa, digging into a korma, half-watching telly as I went through the post.

A New Peer-Reviewed Report Highlights the Reality Facing Some Couples and the Information Your Infertility Doctor May Not Be Telling You

According to data from a new peer-reviewed, real-world study, the “standard” Semen Analysis test can come back “normal” and still miss problems that affect a couple’s chances of getting pregnant. SALT ...
Middle East Eye

From Gaza to Tehran, Palestinians and Iranians compare life under the bombs

Residents of Iran and Gaza draw harrowing parallels as they see Israeli and US attacks destroy their homes, schools and ...

I Had My First Kid at 47—Here’s What I Learned About Having Kids Later in Life

Heather Grossmann is going through menopause—and parenting a 21-month old baby. Here's how she navigates one of the most challenging seasons of her life with confidence and grace.

Maven Clinic Will Soon Offer Virtual Care to All Women

Maven Clinic, a telehealth company that connects women to virtual appointments with ob-gyns, fertility care providers, and other specialists they might need over their lifetimes, will soon be ...
WESH

Seminole County fertility clinic faces urgent legal action over IVF mix-up

TODAY, THE SEMINOLE COUNTY FERTILITY CLINIC AT THE CENTER OF A MIXUP IN EMBRYOS, MUST RESPOND TO A JUDGE. THE COUPLE SUING THEM WHO HAD THAT IS OBVIOUSLY DOES NOT APPEAR TO BE GENETICALLY THEIRS, ...
Orlando Sentinel

When it comes to IVF, laws provide little protection from embryo mix-ups

In the wake of a Central Florida couple suing a Longwood fertility clinic for implanting the wrong embryo, legal experts say Florida’s outdated laws on the subject do little to prevent such ...
KTNV Las Vegas

'Confused and shocked': Patients worry for embryos after Nevada fertility clinic announces abrupt move

After hearing from concerned patients, Channel 13 anchor Tricia Kean went to the Nevada Fertility Institute to try to get answers. Editor's note (Feb. 25, 2026): In an earlier version of this story, ...
New York Post

Florida couple sues fertility clinic after alleged embryo mix-up results in birth of ‘non-Caucasian child’ not biologically theirs

A Florida couple claims a fertility clinic error led to the birth of a “non-Caucasian child” who was not biologically theirs, according to a lawsuit. Tiffany ...