IVF
04/18/2018
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By Isabelle Z.
New laws would allow children to be artificially created from the genes of dead humans… “posthumous conception” creates living from the dead
One of the hottest topics being debated in bioethics right now is the concept of conceiving a child using the sperm or egg of a dead person. For example, a man’s frozen sperm could be used after his death for in vitro fertilization or artificial insemination, or a woman’s frozen eggs could be used to […]
02/14/2017
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By David Gutierrez
Life-threatening risks arise from new DNA-modified “three parent” babies
A controversial new biotechnology technique to produce children with three genetic parents might not actually cure the congenital diseases it’s designed to target, experts have warned — most recently, in a study conducted by researchers from Oregon Health and Science University and published in the journal Nature. The technique in question, popularly known as three-person […]
06/02/2016
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By JD Heyes
Government offers NO financial aid for veterans struggling with fertility after combat injuries
In-vitro fertilization (IVF) is an expensive procedure and most insurance companies don’t cover it. In addition, government/taxpayer-supplied health insurance like Medicaid doesn’t either, but according to the University of Colorado, “Medicaid does cover fertility testing and an initial consultation with a reproductive specialist.” Also, “a patient does not need a referral from a primary care […]
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