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Latest news: Reproduction
'Not a luxury': cheaper contraception offers choice
A contraceptive option will soon be far cheaper to buy after it is listed on the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme, alongside increased bulk billing for IUDs.
Oct 27, 2025
Major change to IVF treatments for donors and families
Families involved in an IVF bungle will be permitted to continue their treatment after a provider was found to be exceeding a donor limit.
Oct 02, 2025
Spotlight on improving women's health research, funding
Health experts are calling for persistent underfunding in women's health research to be addressed and for changes to improve access to care.
Sep 01, 2025
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Call for campaign to tackle TikTok birth control myths
A rise in birth control misinformation on social media platforms has prompted experts to call for a national contraceptive awareness campaign.
Aug 23, 2025
IVF hack inquiry confirms details published on dark web
An investigation following a cyber attack in which a raft of IVF patient details were stolen has confirmed they were published on the dark web.
Jul 19, 2025
AI gives birth to fresh hope against male infertility
Cutting-edge artificial intelligence technology is being used in Australian IVF labs, offering fresh hope for would-be parents struggling to have children.
Jul 01, 2025
Patients seek reassurances after IVF mix ups
IVF experts say there's been an uptick in nervous parents reaching out for reassurance after two devastating mix ups have eroded patient trust in the industry.
Jun 28, 2025
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IVF system fails to pass the pub test, minister says
A rapid review of Australia's IVF industry will scrutinise the safety and quality of state regulatory schemes after recent embryo mix-ups.
Jun 13, 2025
Microscope on IVF giant over 'inexcusable' embryo error
A private fertility giant faces potential legal and regulatory backlash after transferring the wrong embryo to a woman, its second mix-up in months.
Jun 10, 2025
Spotlight on IVF regulation over embryo mix-up
The parents impacted by a mix-up at a leading IVF clinic will be entitled to compensation and a leading legal expert believes the birth family will get custody.
Apr 11, 2025
Legal 'nightmare' after woman births stranger's baby
An IVF mix up that led to a woman giving birth to someone else's baby could wade into uncharted legal territory and highlighted concerns with the industry.
Apr 11, 2025
Woman gives birth to stranger's baby after IVF bungle
A mistake at a fertility care clinic has resulted in a woman unknowingly giving birth to another patient's baby after their embryos were mixed up.
Apr 10, 2025
Stolen IVF patients' personal data shared on dark web
The stolen personal information of major IVF provider Genea's patients have hit the dark web as the company scrambles to limit the damage.
Feb 26, 2025
Cost relief hailed as right prescription for menopause
Women's health specialists say hormone therapy subsidies are a significant step forward in treating the often prolonged and severe symptoms of menopause.
Feb 08, 2025
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Birth rate fears after cap on nation-first IVF subsidy
Couples trying to have children via IVF have been dealt a blow with the restriction of a first-in-Australia subsidy to those on lower incomes.
Nov 29, 2024
'No plans' to unwind abortion under federal coalition
Debate over pregnancy termination is raging in Queensland but an opposition senator says the federal coalition won't restrict access to abortion.
Oct 22, 2024
Aussie women say they're not educated on contraception
Many Australian women are not comfortable with their contraception choices but family planning experts say it's crucial they make informed decisions.
Oct 03, 2024
Menopause advocates hopeful report sparks conversation
A Senate committee is preparing to hand down its report into the impacts of menopause, with advocates hoping this could spark much needed change.
Sep 17, 2024
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Mechanical engineers make AI sperm health test for IVF
Engineers have developed AI technology that can assesses the quality of live sperm in seconds, removing the need for invasive procedures in IVF treatments.
Aug 14, 2024
Incest fears after sperm donor's 200-plus visits
The damning findings of a Queensland fertility clinic probe has revealed a donor may have fathered hundreds of children, sparking incest fears.
Jul 03, 2024
Publicly funded IVF on the way for Queensland women
Queensland has become the latest state to announce publicly funded reproduction treatments for women and girls suffering from fertility issues.
Mar 02, 2024
Baby born after uterus transplant in Australian first
Kirsty Bryant has given birth to son Henry less than a year after receiving a uterus transplant from her mother.
Dec 19, 2023
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