A new Pentagon pilot program will pay for egg and sperm freezing rather than fix the policy that puts women in harm's way during their most fertile years.
Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is opening up about one of the most personal decisions of her life: freezing her eggs. After undergoing an egg retrieval procedure, AOC shared details of the experience publicly, saying she hopes to feel more in control of her future fertility and family planning options. On this "Record Rewind" episode of "Greta Wire," Greta Van Susteren sits down with board-certified OB-GYN and obesity medicine physician Dr. Jennifer Ashton to discuss why public figures sharing health experiences can have a powerful impact. "Dr. Jen" breaks down the realities of egg freezing, including costs, success rates, medical risks, ideal timing, and how rapidly changing fertility technology is reshaping women's health care.…
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On Monday’s “The Record with Greta Van Susteren,” Dr. Jennifer Ashton weighed in on the egg retrieval journey for women, the impact of Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez publicly sharing her experience freezing her eggs, and offered insights into women’s health and fertility.
A new study highlights a growing ideological divide in birth rates, with conservatives reporting significantly more children on average than liberals.
A new study highlights a growing ideological divide in birth rates, with conservatives reporting significantly more children on average than liberals. PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: A growing ideological divide has emerged in American fertility patterns, with conservatives reporting more children on average than liberals , according to research from the Institute for Family Studies (IFS). The study found that conservatives have an average of 1.4 children, compared with 1.09 among liberals , while 51 percent of liberals reported having no children compared with 40 percent of conservatives. DETAIL: Researchers based the findings on survey responses from roughly 7,000 Americans between the ages of 18 and 54, and said the differences…Open
Jen Psaki salutes Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez for sharing with the public her very personal process of freezing her eggs. Catch PSAKI BOMBS! every week at MS.NOW/PsakiBombs
LiveNOW’s Shawna Khalafi is speaking with Marla Neufeld, a Florida-based surrogacy and reproductive law attorney, as a legal battle continues to play out surrounding a California couple and their surrogate who gave birth to their baby in Texas. The couple are reportedly claiming that the surrogate gave birth to the child, who has a rare heart defect, against their wishes. This comes after reports that McKenna West, 28, agreed to act as a surrogate for Los Angeles couple Omar Ahmed and Nausheen Gilkar.