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The Cost of Giving Birth in the U.S.: What Employees Should Know and How Employers Can Help
The cost of giving birth in the U.S. is rising. Learn how employers can help employees plan ahead with education, benefits, and financial support.
Supporting Every Path to Parenthood: Fertility Benefits at Work
Infertility affects roughly one in six1 people globally, making it one of the most common medical conditions impacting working adults today. Despite its prevalence, infertility remains one of the least understood, and least supported, healthcare issues in the workplace. Many employees face not only physical and emotional challenges but also systemic barriers such as financial strain, lack of insurance coverage and lingering social stigma.
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Awareness Month: Supporting Reproductive Health Through Early Diagnosis and Treatment
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is one of the most common but often overlooked causes of infertility. Affecting as many as one in ten individuals of reproductive age, PCOS is a serious health condition that reaches far beyond irregular periods. Yet many women go undiagnosed until they begin trying to conceive.
Physical Activity in Pregnancy: Safe, Supported and Still Evolving
Physical activity during pregnancy has long been encouraged for its general health benefits. A recent study offers fresh insight for those navigating fertility care, pregnancy and beyond—moderate exercise before and during pregnancy is not associated with negative maternal or neonatal outcomes.
Global Standards, Local Impact: Dr. Adamson and ARC Fertility Advance Reproductive Care at 2025 European Society for Human Reproduction and Embryology Meeting
In late June, leaders in reproductive medicine from around the world gathered in Paris for the 2025 European Society for Human Reproduction and Embryology (ESHRE) annual meeting. Among the highlights were two major milestones in global fertility care led by ARC Fertility’s Founder and CEO, Dr. David Adamson.
The Role of Artificial Intelligence in Family-Building and Fertility Care
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has the potential to reshape fertility care by enhancing diagnostics, optimizing treatments and expanding access. However, addressing algorithmic bias and regulatory oversight is crucial for equitable implementation. As employers adopt AI-assisted fertility benefits, reproductive care can become more inclusive and affordable.
World IVF Day: Honoring the Past, Advancing the Future of Fertility Care
On July 25, 1978, the world welcomed Louise Brown, the first baby born through in vitro fertilization (IVF). It was a medical milestone that forever changed what’s possible for individuals and couples struggling with infertility. More than four decades later, World IVF Day marks not just the anniversary of that breakthrough but the hope, science and support that continue to power family-building journeys worldwide.
Americans Becoming Parents Later in Life — What This Means for Fertility Benefits
In 2023, the average age of women giving birth in the U.S. rose to 29.6 years, the highest ever recorded. For first-time mothers, the average age climbed to 27.5, continuing a steady trend of delayed parenthood. These numbers, released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), reflect the choices many people are making to build families on their own timeline, often after gaining financial stability, advancing their careers or completing their education.
ARC Fertility Wins 2025 Health Value Award for Excellence in Reproductive Health
ARC Fertility has been honored with the 2025 Health Value Award for Fertility & Reproductive Health (Special Fertility), reinforcing its role as a national leader in delivering high-value, inclusive and outcomes-driven fertility solutions.









