Embryos

SBC passes IVF resolution urging adoption of frozen embryos

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SBC passes IVF resolution urging adoption of frozen embryos

By Michael Gryboski, Mainline Church Editor Wednesday, June 12, 2024 A process of artificial insemination of an egg in an IVF clinic. | iStock/Kalinovskiy The Southern Baptist Convention has passed a resolution on the topic of in vitro fertilization, expressing concern about the procedure while also encouraging the adoption of frozen embryos. Known as “On … Read more

Call to Aid UK IVF Patients Urges Donation of Unused Embryos Amidst Research Setback

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Call to Aid UK IVF Patients Urges Donation of Unused Embryos Amidst Research Setback

In a bid to address the critical shortage of embryos for research purposes, fertility experts and bioethicists are calling on in vitro fertilisation (IVF) patients to consider donating their unused embryos after a shortage in donations over the past 15 years. A dramatic 25-fold decrease in the donation of embryos is attributed to the rising … Read more