Private IVF clinics urged to stop charging for expensive add-ons

Fertility experts criticise use of optional extras that do not increase chance of pregnancy

New pregnancy guidelines bring back weigh-ins and end routine vitamin D tests

Updated Australian advice recommends testing for hepatits C and better management of diet

Launch of inquiry follows discovery of 11 more suspected cases of birth abnormalities

The new version of Sondheim’s Company suggests that 35 is make or break for women – enough already

Women are often expected to carry on without recognition for the time it takes to heal - physically and emotionally

Premature births among Latinas increased from 7.3% to 8.4% according to New York City health department research

Manage your expectations, check hospital access routes – and prepare to be a novelty

With market predicted to be worth $50bn by 2025, is women’s health no longer being overlooked by tech?

The grief of losing a pregnancy can be compounded by language. More openness and sensitivity is needed, says Katy Lindemann

Try to understand what’s going on, says Annalisa Barbieri, and take control where you can