Not many men can claim to have helped impregnate a gorilla or to have delivered a primate by caesarean section, but David Cahill’s CV is fairly unique, even in the radical world of fertility medicine.

CONCERNS are being raised over the intellectual development of babies in the womb after research revealed Irish women of childbearing age are not getting enough iodine in their diet.

Concerns are being raised over the intellectual development of babies in the womb after research revealed Irish women of child-bearing age are not getting enough iodine in their diet.

ALMOST 30% of all babies born in Ireland are to unmarried, single women, a study of births at the National Maternity Hospital has found.