Aug 29 Watch 6:36 Podcast 'The Retrievals' reveals painful experiences of female patients are often ignored By Lisa Desjardins, Courtney Norris A new podcast is bringing to light the abuses suffered at a fertility clinic at Yale. In 2020, a nurse secretly replaced vials of an opioid used to reduce pain during egg retrievals with saline solution. That meant the women… Continue watching
May 31 How overturning Roe v. Wade could affect IVF By Jennifer Gerson, The 19th Different state’ definitions of personhood, designed with abortion in mind, may have legal ramifications for fertility treatment and embryos. Continue reading
Jun 18 Watch 3:34 Pressure for IVF success obscures ethical issues By PBS News Hour In vitro fertilization has grown to a $3 billion industry in the U.S. that is responsible for more than 1 million babies. But implanting several embryos under pressure for success often obscures potential complications and added responsibilities that can come… Continue watching