In Vitro Fertilization

• 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.

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  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.

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  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.

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  Feb 2, 2021
• Quebec plans to include in vitro fertilization to government-funded health services

  The procedure costs at least $6,000, not including the price of the cocktail of hormones a patient must take.

  Nov 11, 2020
• Life after death: Should dead men become sperm donors?

  A new paper argues that men should be allowed to consent to donating their sperm after death, just like they might donate their heart.

  Health

  Jan 26, 2020
• ‘Beyond lucky’: Woman with uterus transplant gives birth to ‘miracle’ baby

  There have been about 70 uterus transplants performed worldwide.

  Health

  Jan 10, 2020
• Bill legalizing IVF for lesbians, single women passes in France

  French law currently allows in vitro fertilization and related procedures only for infertile heterosexual couples.

  World

  Oct 15, 2019
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• French conservative groups protest bill on widening access to IVF

  LGBTQ2 activists and left-wing groups plan a counter-demonstration, and police have blocked off several streets in Paris to prevent violence.

  World

  Oct 6, 2019
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• 73-year-old Indian woman gives birth to twin baby girls

  Erramatti Mangayamma had tried to conceive naturally for 57 years to no avail.

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  Sep 6, 2019