After a historical vote on Tuesday, Britain is well on their way to becoming the first country in the world that will allow scientists to make babies using the DNA of three people. After years of debate surrounding the issue, British MPs voted 382-178 in favour of legalizing an in-vitro … [Read more...]
Quebec Moves Forward With Plan To Ban IVF For Women Over 42
A new Quebec bill is causing quite the stir with it's plan to ban in-vitro fertilization (IVF) for women over 42. According to CTV, if Bill 20 passes, it would make it illegal for women over 42 to undergo IVF even if she uses her own eggs she had frozen years before or the eggs of a younger … [Read more...]
Single Mom Is Pregnant Again At 51 & Good For Her
I believe that all women have the right to make whatever decisions they choose to make when it comes to their bodies. Reproduction in its many shapes and forms, is something that women have the right to choose at any age or stage of their adult lives. In 2012, at the age of 49, Tracey Kahn used … [Read more...]
Hopes and Dreams and IVF.
This post is sponsored by Conceivable Dreams, the provincial voice for thousands of infertility sufferers and their supporters across Ontario. To learn more about these issues and how you can help visit www.ConceivableDreams.org or follow @OHIP4IVF on Twitter.Last week I wrote about how … [Read more...]