Section 1. Purpose and Policy. Today, many hopeful couples dream of starting a family, but as many as one in seven are unable to conceive a child. Despite their hopes and efforts, infertility ...

As Election Day approaches, there's a national spotlight on reproductive health care. This includes a medical process hopeful parents go through to grow their families called in vitro fertilization.

During the 2024 election campaign, President Trump and other Republicans on Capitol Hill expressed strong support for in vitro fertilization as an important tool in forming families. This past Tuesday ...

The Alabama Supreme Court recently ruled that frozen embryos can be considered children under state law, raising concerns about how the decision could affect in vitro fertilization, commonly known as ...

A decades-old Missouri law states life begins at conception, which some IVF patients worry puts the procedure at risk. Fertility lawyer Tim Schlesinger said court cases protect the in vitro ...

One of the executive orders Trump signed this past week seeks policy recommendations to expand access to in vitro fertilization. According to a 2024 survey, 1 in 10 women of reproductive age say they ...

Editor’s note: This special episode of “Chasing Life: Paging Dr. Gupta” is about In vitro fertilization (IVF) and what you need to know about the Alabama ruling. We’ll return next week to the “Chasing ...

When the Alabama Supreme Court ruled Feb. 16 that embryos that were destroyed without the parents' permission should be considered unborn children, Austin fertility doctors started getting calls from ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala.− Alabama lawmakers have given final approval to legislation protecting in vitro fertilization providers and patients, less than a month after the state Supreme Court upended fertility ...

WASHINGTON — Republican Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith of Mississippi blocked passage of legislation Wednesday that would protect access to in vitro fertilization. The measure, sponsored by Sen. Tammy ...