The Alabama Supreme Court sent shockwaves through the medical community when it decided that frozen embryos in test tubes were children, legally speaking.
IVF clinics in Alabama closed within a week, saying it no longer felt safe to operate.
What does the Alabama's ruling mean for the future of IVF across the country?
It’s the hope of many seniors to stay in their homes as they age. However, this isn’t always possible.
For those needing to move to a senior living facility, the Ohio Department of Aging recently launched the Ohio Nursing Home Quality Navigator.
The online service provides detailed information about nursing homes across the state in one digital location.
If you attended public school in America between 1966 and 2012, you probably remember the President’s Physical Fitness Test.
That gauntlet of exercises that included a run, sit-ups and push-ups, those who scored in the top 15% won a fitness award, while those who struggled to finish may have felt humiliated and potentially associated exercise with failure.
Whether you loved it or loathed it as a kid, the exercises can still be a revealing measure of health, now that no one’s forcing you to do them.
Guests:
- Dr. Courtney Kerestes, OB/GYN and family planning specialist, Fellow with Physicians for Reproductive Health
- Ursel McElroy, Director of the Ohio Department of Aging
- Danielle Friedman, journalist/author
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