When she was younger, Alana S. used to experiment and tell people her dad died when she was a baby and that she didn't really ever get to know him. She would get a sincere hug and a heartfelt, "I'm so ...

On Wednesday, thousands of anti-abortion activists gathered in Washington, D.C. to march and pray for an end to abortion. While the 41-year-old March for Life has focused solely on limiting abortion ...

Adults conceived through sperm donation reported higher frequencies of allergies, type 1 diabetes and other autoimmune conditions. Donor sperm conceived adults had seven times more type 1 diabetes ...

Colorado Senate president Steve Fenberg has just introduced groundbreaking legislation on the rights of donor conception. Although focused on Colorado, that legislation could affect the ...

Children conceived by using egg or sperm donors have the same well-being outcomes as non-donor conceived people. However, they are more likely to have identity difficulties and issues with trust.

People conceived with donor sperm, egg, or embryo have been cut off from knowing their close genetic donor relatives and from having access to their ancestry and family medical history. While many ...

The innate desire to know who and where we come from is a universal and fundamental aspect of human nature. It stems from a deep-seated curiosity about our ancestry and heritage and is rooted in our ...

Children conceived through medically assisted reproduction (MAR) fare better at school but are more likely to have mental health problems by their late teens, according to a new study. Children ...

This past January, at an office park in Phoenix, Arizona, two women with similar chins and similar smiles met for the first time. They recognized each other and hugged immediately. “As soon as we ...

In all Australian states and territories, laws are now in place to ensure that when children born via donor conception turn 18, they have a right to access information about the identity of their ...

Australia’s fertility industry has undergone seismic shifts in practice, but for those born before these changes, past mistakes feel firmly in the present Brendan Ritter, 22, recently discovered he ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... The days of being able to anonymously donate sperm or eggs in Colorado will soon be over. Gov. Jared Polis on Tuesday signed a landmark bill that will make ...