Can America become a leader in helping infertile couples?
More and more couples are struggling with infertility, unable to conceive. According to the World Health Organization, about 1 in 6 people are affected by infertility. In the United States, 19% of childless married women aged 49 and younger are unable to get pregnant after trying to for a year, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Many turn to in vitro fertilization (IVF), a medical process that involves fusing the sperm and egg into an embryo in a lab setting and then implanting one or more of the created embryos into the mother.
But what if there was a different way?
Sens. Cindy Hyde-Smith, R-Miss., and James Lankford, R-Okla., introduced Thursday the Reproductive Empowerment and Support Through Optimal Restoration (RESTORE) Act.
“The holistic fertility policy promoted through…
