New mom, Juvarya, will be celebrating Family Day with her newborn baby for the first time this weekend and is calling on the province to publicly fund in-vitro fertility (IVF) treatments after it took several rounds of treatment for her to conceive.
In vitro fertilization (IVF), freezing eggs and embryos, and transplanting a single sperm precisely into an egg. The medical community has made major strides in the science of baby-making and reproductive health in just a few decades.
For as long as Maria McLeod can remember, she has wanted to have a baby. Her journey to becoming a mom, however, was hardly straightforward. She and her same-sex partner faced difficulties that heterosexual couples don’t.
Our Commonwealth cousins, Australia and the U.K., are shedding new insight into when couples are having kids. Reports released by both countries this week confirm people are becoming first-time parents at an older age.
Lynn Colliar - Global News Morning Weekend
with Gloria Macarenko - CBC - On the Coast