Genetics testing startup Nucleus Genomics criticized for its embryo product: ‘Makes me so nauseous’

Genetics testing startup Nucleus Genomics criticized for its embryo product: ‘Makes me so nauseous’

Nucleus Genomics, a genetic testing startup founded by 25-year-old Kian Sadeghi, initially launched in 2021 with the goal of calculating a patient’s risk for specific diseases.  But it’s been courting controversy for years with products that claim to tell people how their genetics correlate to a host of complex issues, including their IQ.  On Wednesday,…

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#HHS Secretary: UAB decision to pause IVF treatment will have ‘heart-wrenching consequences’

#HHS Secretary: UAB decision to pause IVF treatment will have ‘heart-wrenching consequences’

Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Xavier Becerra decried the recent University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) health care system’s decision to pause in vitro fertilization (IVF) treatments Wednesday. “I’ve long made clear that overturning Roe was just the beginning of the attacks on women’s health, privacy, & autonomy — and that’s exactly what we…

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#I’m having my twin sister’s baby

#I’m having my twin sister’s baby

“#I’m having my twin sister’s baby” Identical twins Amy Fuggiti and Courtney Essenpreis have done everything together over the years, whether it was attending the same college, playing their favorite sports of softball and basketball or grabbing coffee every morning. Now the sisters’ bond has been further strengthened through an incredible act of generosity —…

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#Naomi Campbell joins the swelling ranks of ‘geriatric moms’

#Naomi Campbell joins the swelling ranks of ‘geriatric moms’

“#Naomi Campbell joins the swelling ranks of ‘geriatric moms’” Supermodel Naomi Campbell gave the world a surprise with her Instagram announcement Tuesday that she’d welcomed her first child at the advanced age of 50. So far, the British-born beauty is keeping quiet about the baby’s father and how her newborn arrived, whether through adoption, surrogacy,…

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#57-year-old is one of the oldest women to give birth

#57-year-old is one of the oldest women to give birth

“#57-year-old is one of the oldest women to give birth” A New Hampshire teacher is now one of the oldest women in America to give birth. Barbara Higgins, 57, welcomed a baby boy on March 20. “We’ve beat the odds,” her husband Kenny Banzhoff told NBC10 in Boston. “I’m so proud of her, she’s been a trooper…

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