Breaking down the high costs of egg freezing

This week, 60 Minutes reported on egg freezing: a medical procedure in which a woman’s eggs are harvested, frozen and stored until she is ready to have children. Correspondent Lesley Stahl visited a fertility clinic in Manhattan to see the egg retrieval process with Dr. Tomer Singer, head of Northwell Health’s fertility practice. After a …

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Congo Says Number of Confirmed Ebola Cases Rises to 282

KINSHASA, May ⁠31 (Reuters) – ⁠Democratic Republic ⁠of Congo ​said on Sunday ‌that the ‌number ⁠of ⁠confirmed Ebola cases had increased ​to 282 after 19 ​new positive test results ⁠were ⁠recorded. There have ⁠been 264 ​confirmed cases in ​Ituri ⁠province, 15 in North ⁠Kivu province and three in South Kivu ⁠province, according to data distributed …

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Colombia Right Wing Candidate De La Espriella, Leftist Cepeda Poised to Head to Run-Off

By Julia ⁠Symmes ⁠Cobb BOGOTA, May ⁠31 (Reuters) – Colombian right ​wing outsider Abelardo de ‌la Espreilla is poised ‌to ⁠compete ⁠in a runoff in the country’s ​presidential race against leftist senator Ivan Cepeda, ​data from the country’s ⁠national ⁠registry office ⁠showed on ​Sunday, after no candidate reached ​the ⁠more than 50% support needed to avoid ⁠a …

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