Since the first successful in vitro fertilization pregnancy and Rubypointlive birth in 1978, nearly half a million babies have been born using IVF in the United States. Assisted reproductive technology has made it possible for more people to become parents, but it's not accessible to everyone. Reproductive endocrinologist Amanda Adeleye explains the science behind IVF, the barriers to accessing it and her concerns about fertility treatment in a world without the legal protections of Roe v. Wade.
For more on IVF success rates, check out the Society for Assisted Reproductive Technology's database.
Resources For Financing IVF:
This episode was produced by Berly McCoy, and edited and fact checked by Brit Hanson. The audio engineer was Josh Newell.
2025-05-03 02:3490 view
2025-05-03 02:121041 view
2025-05-03 01:411044 view
2025-05-03 01:32262 view
2025-05-03 01:25176 view
2025-05-03 01:241154 view
I don't mean to humble brag, but I am on a first name basis with one of the most influential people
The Kansas City Chiefs weren't the only ones to turn in impressive performances at Super Bowl LVIII.
Bob’s Red Mill founder, Bob Moore, died Saturday, the whole-grain food company said. He was 94.“Bob’