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One egg donor for 63 recipients and up to €120,000 for a baby: The indictment against a fertility clinic in Crete

The trial in one of Greece’s most serious assisted reproduction cases begins on 14 October – 33 defendants face charges including criminal organisation, human trafficking, fraud and money laundering – Surrogate mothers were housed in 14 properties

Greece’s demographic ‘bomb’: Births drop 44% in two decades

Annual births fell from 117,600 in 2008-09 to around 65,000 in 2025-26, while Greek women are having children at increasingly older ages, according to research by the Institute of Demographic Research and Studies

Le Monde: Cleaning Europe of “forever pollutants” could cost up to €2 trillion over the next 20 years

PFAS include over 4,700 molecules and accumulate over time in soil, rivers, and even in the human body

Sperm count drop is accelerating worldwide and threatens the future of mankind, study warns

Men in Latin America, Asia & Africa share a similar decline in total sperm counts & concentration as previously observed in Europe, North America & Australia