Eliza Loukou

1 week ago | thesun.co.uk | Eliza Loukou

A WOMAN has given birth to someone else's baby after an IVF clinic mixed up embryos. The mum had another woman's embryo accidentally implanted in her at Monash IVF in Brisbane, Queensland. The fertility provider - who operates clinics across Australia - issued an apology to its patients, blaming the mix-up on human error. The error was first picked up in February this year, after the couple who gave birth to the baby requested that their remaining embryos be transferred to another IVF provider.

2 weeks ago | thesun.co.uk | Eliza Loukou

THE world's first baby conceived by a sperm-injecting robot has been born. A 40-year-old woman who'd struggled to get pregnant through IVF gave birth to the tot, with the helping hand of an AI-operated machine. One method of IVF is intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI), where a single sperm cell is injected into mature eggs in a lab dish. This process was developed in the 1990s and is now widely used - in cases of male infertility, as it means the sperm don't have to swim to reach an egg.

2 weeks ago | thesun.co.uk | Eliza Loukou

YOU might think being asked to slip off your shoes before entering a home is overkill - but a doctor has revealed revolting reason you should never wear shoes indoors. Keeping your footwear on inside your house may even be "life-threatening" in some cases, he claimed. Dr Saurabh Sethi, a Harvard -educated gastroenterologist, shared a clip with his 499,000 followers on TikTok.

2 weeks ago | thesun.co.uk | Eliza Loukou

A DRUG prescribed to 30,000 women has been dubbed 'the hidden thalidomide' it's feared to have triggered rare cancers. Experts fear that the harms of the drug could be "passed down generations". Infertility, internal abnormalities and heightened risk of cancer may affect the children and grandchildren of women given the drug, not just the mums themselves. Diethylstilbestrol, commonly known as DES, was a synthetic form of the hormone oestrogen and hailed as wonder drug when it was first dished out.

2 weeks ago | thesun.co.uk | Eliza Loukou

A WOMAN felt -like she was being “ripped open by a knife” after suffering extreme reaction to a single weight loss jab. Karen Coe, 59, decided to try the injections to lose weight and help combat type two diabetes, and was prescribed them on the NHS. But after her first injection of the jab Mounjaro on March 14 she began to get a headache and feel dizzy.