One in 15 Indian couples struggle with infertility, with the figure standing at one in six in Australia. IVF then becomes a viable option, with one in 20 Aussie couples opting for the procedure. Even so, with sperm deterioration over time, the IVF process becomes trickier. That’s where Felix comes in. Developed by Australian reproductive
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Despite the rising cost of living and depression in discretionary spending, fertility company Monash IVF (ASX: MVF) has seen no downturn in demand, despite a round of IVF treatment often costing upwards of $10,000 with no guaranteed success. The broader de-stigmatisation of IVF in Australia through open discussion, media publicity and progressive LGBTIQ+ community have
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For over seven years, Japan’s birth rate has been witnessing a decline. Its fertility rate has fallen below the rate required to maintain a population. Of course, the consequences are dire, ranging from a small labour force to vulnerable borders. The Japanese government has been investing in developing childcare packages to entice people into having
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Last year, in a bid to address the country’s low fertility rate, the Japanese government announced that it will cover 70% of the costs of IVF treatments. As people rushed to IVF clinics, companies like biotech company Memphasys (ASX: MEM) saw their time to shine. Memphasys offers the Felix System, a patented, automated single-use cartridge
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IVF – they are the three hottest letters across corporate Australia at the moment with major interest from private equity firms around the world keen for a slice of the IVF market where many of the industry’s pioneers and leading scientists were born. Through a combination of wider acceptability and openness of IVF discussions amongst
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It’s not up for debate- a woman’s body is her own. And yet, lots of people have lots to say about women’s bodies and what they should and shouldn’t be able to do. With the abortion debate at boiling point in America following a major backwards step in legislation, the rights of women are yet
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