www.npr.org3 months agoHealthAlabama Legislature moves to protect IVF services after state court rulingAlabama lawmakers passed legislation protecting IVF services. Legislation would extend lawsuit protections to clinics in Alabama. [ more ]
Los Angeles Times4 months agoCaliforniaIn Bay Area, Biden vows to restore abortion access amid legal uncertainty about fertility treatmentsPresident Biden emphasized reproductive rights at a fundraiser after Alabama Supreme Court ruling on frozen embryos. The Alabama Supreme Court decision on embryos has raised concerns about reproductive health access and sparked ethical debates. [ more ]
The Atlantic3 weeks agoMedicineWhat Do We Owe the Frozen Embryo?Patients face emotional and ethical dilemmas in deciding the fate of extra embryos from IVF treatments. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com2 weeks agoUS newsSouthern Baptists Vote to Condemn I.V.F.Southern Baptists oppose in vitro fertilization equating embryos with human life, possibly signaling a shift in anti-abortion focus to fetal personhood. [ more ]