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Here’s what the review of the IVF industry said should change – and what it missed

Here’s what the review of the IVF industry said should change – and what it missed

The review recommended an independent accreditation body as a priority. But there are notable gaps, including no mention of a national donor register.

03.10.2025 6

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Karin Hammarberg

Here’s what we know – and don’t know – about using IVF sperm donors from overseas

Choosing an overseas clinic and a donor can be difficult, and can come with some additional risks.

03.09.2025 20

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Karin Hammarberg

How common are errors in IVF labs? Can they be prevented?

News that a woman who received IVF treatment in Brisbane gave birth to another patient’s baby due to an embryo mix-up raises many questions.

14.04.2025 10

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Karin Hammarberg

Women don’t have a ‘surge’ in fertility before menopause – but surprise pregnancies can happen, even after 45

What do we know about the chance of conceiving naturally after age 45? And what are the risks?

29.01.2025 5

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Karin Hammarberg