Many assume that people the world over who are undergoing fertility treatment are drawn to the United States because of our medical facilities and the quality of our providers. And, while that may be part of the reason, recent cases have shown another that is vastly more insidious: our lack of regulation over the industry. And that lack of regulation may be starting to take its toll.
A 2020 study showed over 130 lawsuits filed between 2010 ...
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Couples pursuing fertility treatments and other remedies for difficulty in conceiving were once relegated to blind faith that the children they were having were indeed theirs after science had played its part. Present day, however, a trip to a drugstore, a swab of a cheek, and a few days’ wait can unlock someone’s entire genetic history. And some are learning a horrifying truth.
A number ...
continue reading...Indiana TV station WTHR recently ran a segment about the birth control pill Yaz, manufactured by Bayer.
The report spotlights Indianapolis-area resident Linda Rosenberg, who is no longer able to conceive children as a result of treatment she received for a blood clot in her ankle. Rosenberg suffered the blood clot after taking Yaz, which numerous studies have linked to blood clots.
WTHR report notes that 50 patients have reportedly died from taking Yaz, Yasmin, and Beyaz, and thousands of others have ...
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