Some of the eggs and sperm in these tubes stored in liquid nitrogen may go on to form an embryo. Jens Kalaene/picture alliance via Getty Images IVF is a type of artificial reproductive technology that ...

Last month, hospitals and clinics were forced to stop all in vitro fertilisation (IVF) treatments after the Alabama Supreme Court ruled that frozen embryos are legally protected children. On 28 ...

Heidi Collins Fantasia is an associate professor of nursing at University of Massachusetts, Lowell. Since the overturning of Roe v. Wade in June 2022 ended the federal right to abortion, legislative ...

U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz speaks during a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on Sept. 29, 2021. Credit: Tom Williams/Pool via REUTERS (Copyright 2024 by Texas Tribune - All ...

Jamie Heard of Birmingham began struggling with infertility more than a decade ago. But Heard birthed her son Legend in 2022 after a successful round of in vitro fertilization. Her family's plan was ...

Bunnie Xo recently shared video from after her egg retrieval surgery, a procedure she underwent as part of her and Jelly Roll's ongoing in vitro fertilization (IVF) process in their journey toward ...

NORFOLK, Va. — Elizabeth Carr, the first baby born via in vitro fertilization in the U.S. at Eastern Virginia Medical School in Norfolk, is speaking out against a controversial Alabama Supreme Court ...

A couple who started IVF last Christmas Day have given birth to a baby boy – after an 11 year long battle to conceive. Helen ...

Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey (R) signed a bill to protect providers of in vitro fertilization from potential civil and criminal liability late on Wednesday, just weeks after a state Supreme Court ruling that ...

In vitro fertilization (IVF) is widely accepted as a blessing to parents of all religions and political persuasions. Thankfully, Gov. Greg Abbott strongly supports access to IVF. But an Alabama court ...

WASHINGTON — U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz’s effort to protect access to in vitro fertilization was blocked on Wednesday as Democrats instead rallied around their own version of the legislation. The bill, first ...