Baroness Nicola Blackwood has been appointed chair of Genomics England...
The Government has announced that fertility clinics are able to apply to reopen from 11 May...
A trans man who gave birth, has been unsuccessful in his latest attempt to be registered as his child's 'father' on the birth certificate.
Testing for coronavirus in Iceland has revealed that the virus may have been more widespread in the UK in February and early March than was previously thought...
A drug already used to treat breast and ovarian cancer can also significantly delay the progression of prostate cancer...
A novel stem cell therapy may play a part in improving the survival rate of ventilator-dependent COVID-19 patients....
A new blood test can double the number of cancer cases detected before symptoms develop, when combined with existing screening programmes...
The word 'nest' has several connotations — vipers, cuckoos, supernatural entities — so many malevolent associations pop into my head. A 'nest' in a gothic context is anything but a place of safety, so I settled down to watch BBC One's 'The Nest' ready to give my overactive imagination some exercise with gloomy nursery images of spooky rocking horses and dolls...
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Self-funded fertility patients — have your say
by Dr Catherine Hill
Sharing your experiences can help make sure patients are treated fairly in the future...
What clinic staff are doing during the pandemic
by Ephia Yasmin
The novel coronavirus has spread rapidly, and the world has had to respond swiftly to contain it...
Fertility nursing in the coronavirus pandemic
by Debbie Evans
In my 35 years as a fertility nurse, I can honestly say that working during the COVID-19 pandemic has been the most challenging few months of my career...