In Vitro Fertilization

• New app helps support patients looking to fill IVF treatment gaps

  As estimated one in six Canadian adults is impacted by infertility. In vitro fertilization is one option for people looking to start a family.

  Health

  Apr 23
  
• This New Brunswick couple wants to have a baby. IVF costs make that challenging

  One New Brunswick couple is grappling with thousands of dollars in debt from an IVF treatment that was unsuccessful. But new provincial funding is giving them hope.

  Canada

  Mar 26
  
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• IVF, fertility help costs are rising. For many that means ‘reconsidering’

  Fertility treatment costs are rising as Canadians are having the fewest babies ever. A Global News analysis found one fertility treatment costs $3,000 more than four years ago.

  Health

  Mar 2, 2024
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• For families struggling with infertility, IVF access poses more difficulty: experts

  British Columbia announced it will fund in vitro fertilization but experts say many Canadians struggle to get accessible and affordable IVF even with such supports.

  Health

  Feb 23, 2024
• Alabama court rules frozen embryos are children. What this could mean for IVF

  On Wednesday, the University of Alabama Birmingham hospital paused in vitro fertilization treatments while it considers the ruling's significance.

  Health

  Feb 21, 2024
• IVF success may depend on what season eggs are collected, study finds

  Timing may be helpful in fertility treatment, as a recent study found that human eggs collected during summer have a higher chance of resulting in live births.

  Health

  Jul 6, 2023
• Renewed calls for equal access to fertility care, improved benefits for all Canadians

  'It's really building awareness that (infertility) is a reality for a lot of people and as soon as we can normalize that conversation, the support can level up,' said Emily Getz.

  Health

  Oct 14, 2022
• Beyond the birds and bees: How new services and tech are helping us make babies in unexpected ways

  It turns out there’s been a boom in fertility innovation when it comes to assisting people who struggle to conceive – a lot of it happening right here in Canada.

  Tech

  Oct 1, 2022
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• California couples swap babies after shocking IVF mix-up

  "I was robbed of the ability to carry my own child," said the mother of one of the babies.

  Trending

  Nov 10, 2021
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• Doctors, patients call on Canadian employers to help cover cost of fertility treatments, drugs

  Fertility patient groups in Canada are calling on employers to improve fertility benefits as part of a new campaign called Fertility Benefits Matter.

  Health

  Feb 2, 2021