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Fertility treatment given special emphasis as Trump Rx site goes live

Experts say discounts on IVF procedures an attempt to fulfil campaign promise but savings only a fraction of total cost

The Guardian - US

Mike Johnson strips military IVF coverage from defense bill – report

House speaker worked behind the scenes to strip provision after it was added as an amendment earlier this year

The Guardian - US

Private firms are trying to fill research gaps, but their ‘puny’ budgets are no match for federal funds

Trump and Musk have gut National Institutes of Health and experts are wary of private efforts’ ability to replicate public service

The Guardian - US

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Trump’s IVF order: a PR move that gives pronatalists cause for cheer

The order doesn’t fulfill campaign pledges, but does cement the administration’s reputation for promoting childbearing

The Guardian - US

Extreme weather drives travellers to take ‘coolcations’

Travel companies have noticed – and it’s a big trend for 2024

The Independent UK

Alabama couples drop wrongful death lawsuit over destroyed IVF embryos

Last couple in lawsuit have not yet dismissed claims that led to court ruling that embryos are ‘extrauterine children’

The Guardian - US

Alabama’s supreme court ruled embryos are ‘extrauterine children’. IVF patients are worried

The state’s sweeping ruling leaves doctors and patients scrambling to untangle its implications for frozen embryos

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More companies help with fertility care, but it is still out of reach for many

Coverage of fertility treatments remains hard to find in many corners of health insurance even as it grows briskly with big employers that see it as a must-have benefit to keep workers

The Independent UK

IVF treatment can continue under Texas’ current abortion law, experts say

Doctors and legal experts say Texas’ anti-abortion laws haven’t yet affected fertility treatments, and it appears an unlikely target for anti-abortion groups in the state for now.

The Texas Tribune

The Supreme Court's Dobbs Decision Threatens Assisted Reproduction

IVF at "significant risk"

Reason

IVF treatment faces ‘clear and present danger’ from US anti-abortion effort

Warning from reproductive rights advocate comes as US states pass or debate legislation that would give full rights to embryos

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