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A milestone that once would have sounded extraordinary has quietly arrived in American maternity wards. More than 100,000 babies were born through in vitro fertilization in the United States during a single year for the first time. The record belongs to 2024, according to national figures released by the Society for Assisted Reproductive Technology (SART) … Read more
The traditional American life script—graduate, marry, buy a home, start a family—is rapidly losing its grip. Young adults are delaying or foregoing these milestones, triggering a seismic shift in U.S. housing dynamics. From Baby Boom to Baby Bust Baby bust or baby boom in the US? During the slow increase in the completed fertility rate, … Read more
In 2021 alone, over 51,000 home births were recorded in the U.S., the highest number since reliable national tracking began. That marked a 12% jump from the year before, following a 22% increase between 2019 and 2020. It’s not just a post-pandemic ripple effect; it’s a wave that’s been building for years. So what’s behind … Read more