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Recently, media outlets around the world have been reporting on...
A newly available kind of genetic testing, called polygenic embryo screening, promises to screen for conditions that can include cancer...
Patient groups face a harder and unpredictable path going state-by-state to boost screening for rare but treatable conditions after the...
Donald Trump—who is, by his own accounting, “the fertilization president” and “the father of IVF”—wants to help Americans reproduce. During...
The Walking Egg project is bringing IVF to rural communities in South Africa.
This week I’m sending congratulations to two...
Before a baby in the United States reaches a few days old, doctors will run biochemical tests on a few...
Rare diseases are often hard to spot. They can evade detection until irreversible organ damage or disability has already set...
Rare genetic diseases are challenging for patients and their families—made all the more overwhelming because symptoms tend to appear soon...
There are a lot of questions worth asking about the New York Times’s report on Thursday about New York City...
ON OCTOBER 7, 2024, in an interview with conservative commentator Hugh Hewitt, then–presidential candidate Donald Trump said of immigrants that...