you talk about it's interesting how fertility, and fertility was attributed to attend john rock with someone who thought maybe men have something to do with this. he would test the men and he was one of the few people who have this thought so deeply ingrained and everything about reproduction is all about women. >> guest: women's lives were really defined by their pregnancy or their lack thereof. if god forbid they got pregnant before they were married they were cast from society. if they didn't get married and didn't want to have children because they wanted to start careers they were considered freaks. the pill allowed a lot more range of opportunities and a lot more choices for women. >> host: what about some of the social changes? talk about that. >> guest: they are the jobs and careers and that's one social change and then you start to see this feeling of a sexual revolution more casual sex and promiscuity and divorce rates begin to rise. you can attribute at all to the pill but part of it is a much bigger revolution underway. it certainly is a factor. >> host: i wonder about th

freezing time. >> imagine going to your fertility specialist and sit down and talk about your fertilityrmational cocktail parties for working women interested in postponing motherhood. >> it's just fertility awareness, just to spread information. >> reporter: the parties launching this week in the san francisco bay area. just a month after apple and facebook announced their plans to pay for female employe to freeze their eggs which can run upwards of $10,000. >> it's exciting that companies are embraces it. >> i think it should be open to empower women to ask questions about their health and reproductive future. >> reporter: it wasn't just women in attendance, some guys coming in place of their significant others. >> she sent me here for reconnaissance. >> reporter: hoping to skrood the uncertainty of reproduction. >> 10 to 15% of women in their 30s may not be able to have babies. if they knew that was going on when they were 20, 25, wouldn't have to shed so many tears other what to do next. >> reporter: and events like this could be the future of fertility. >> egg freezing parties are

this is for the future of fertility.uncer: from abc news, this is "world news now." >> you know, they are expecting a huge chill across everywhere. you know what drives me nuts? when you are watching the news and you see the female anchor wearing a sleeveless dress when half of america is freezing. drives me nuts. why do those female anchors do that? >> people don't realize we go through this every morning. we're talking about her fashion. >> my fashion? >> your wardrobe. in some way. we're trying to make sure you're good to go. >> let me explain this. i asked t.j., what kind of tie are you wearing today? i want to see what color dress i'm wearing. he gets very upset when i ask him what tie he's wearing. never ask t.j. what tie he's wearing. >> i'm wondering if someone at the pentagon or white house, state department, families of service members are wondering if anyone called up the turkey and said wtf? we're going to begin with the attack against u.s. sailors video. incredibly tough to watch, frightening images, showing

your fertility indicators, options.rmational cocktail parties for working women interested in postponing motherhood. >> the purpose of the party is fertility awareness and that's it. it's just to spread information. >> reporter: the parties launching this week in the san francisco bay area. just a month after apple and facebook announced their plans to pay for female employees to freeze their eggs which can run upwards of $10,000. >> it's exciting that companies are embracing it. >> i think it should be open to empower women to ask questions about their health and their reproductive future. >> reporter: it wasn't just women in attendance, some guys coming in place of their significant others. >> she sent me here specifically for reconnaissance. >> reporter: she hopes to help women navigate the uncertainty of reproduction. >> 10% of women in their 30s, may not be able to have babies with their own eggs. and if they only knew that was going on with them when they were 20 or 25, well, they wouldn't have to shed so many tea

this was the peak of fertility in our history. but by 1980, the fertility rate had dropped below 3. before 1979, family planning was not enforced by the government. but the decrease occurred nonetheless." >> renowned demographer liang zhongtang was a strong supporter of china's family planning policy for two decades... until he came to believe it was causing more damage to society than good. >> "it has brought harm to many people. if it is not abandoned it will harm more people in the future. giving birth is a basic right. no one has the right to interfere with it, let alone a country and a government. the government must do everything to protect this basic right. it has no reason to violate this right and force its family planning policy upon its citizens." among critics' main complaints it puts the power of enforcing the policy in the hands of local family planning officials, who often depend on reaching population targets for raises and promotion... a climate they say is ripe for exploitation and abuse... local governments have the authority to slap fines on parents who violate t

she turned out to be exceptionally fertile.as exceptionally infertile. >> adrian wanted the experience of birth. so adoption was out of the question. after hearing about the repository on tv, they decided to check it out. >> so what did you actually read about the repository that struck you? >> really the basic thing was the research on the donor's past and their genetics and history, number one. and number two, what they had accomplished. >> the donors? >> the donors, yeah. >> they applied and their application was accepted. >> i can't believe you still have this brochure, the repository for germinal choice not only enables the wives to become mothers, but increases the chances of giving their children a genetically advantaged start in life. and these are the donor profiles? you still have these as well? >> each donor was given a color-coded i.d. to protect their identity. donors clear and fuschia were at the top of their list. >> with exceptional athletic ability, northwest, european, blue eyes, fair skin, blonde hair, profes

the fertility rate among unauthorized immigrants is a little bit higher than the average in the u.s. what we see as the rituall fertility rate is about three per woman for the unauthorized, and about two for the citizen. k-12 students in school, obviously these are the people the president targeted most. 7% of the, and about students in k-12 nationally are children of unauthorized immigrants. are actually4% unauthorized themselves. 5.5% are u.s. citizens here and bew up o part of the country. host: the president made the decision in washington, but how do states have to handle these kinds of actions by the president? is a little, this outside of my area of expertise, -- the states can decide who is eligible for the various programs, and some states have decided to offer some form of benefits to somerants, legal and unauthorized. the states then have to pay for it themselves because the federal government does not support medicaid for immigrants. host: illegal immigrants, we have shared a line for you to share your thoughts and perspectives. that is (202) 585-3883. we have a caller li

. >> dinner with the "egg whisperer," a fertility guru and egg freezing. >>> a look at the bay bridge toll plaza with traffic is toll plaza with traffic is extremely light. >>> covering berkeley, san jose, and all the bay area, this is abc7 news. >>> happening today, a dozen oakland dogs scheduled to be euthanized will be taken on winged of rescue which have rescued 10,000 dogs in three years include these pups met by animal rescue groups would will liver them to foster homes and work on getting the dogs permanent owner, most are chihuahuas. in oakland, 75 percent of dogs in shelters are chihuahuas. >> this is word this morning that robin williams' suicide may have been triggered by a former of dementia. doctors found signs of a disease that causes paranoia and hallucinations. he tookly life in august. he suffered from p disease. >> new details of an accident that killed a young gorilla at the san francisco zoo. the gorilla was crushed by a hydraulic door. an employee was required to keep her hand on the emergency stop button for that door. investigators are looking into whether she f

this is fairfax cryo bank, a sperm bank and fertility research center in virginia.is building, billions of sperm have been collected, all waiting for a shot at creating a baby. >> have you ever used a microscope before? >> not since seventh grade. but i'm seeing a plethora. wow, they're fast little buggers. >> how much sperm is in this specimen? >> a healthy male will have 20 million sperm per milliliter of semen produced. >> 20 million? >> 20 million. >> she's the lab director who oversees the journey of these little guys from collection cup to cryo tank and is the gate keeper for who is and isn't allowed to donate. >> is it hard to become a donor? >> it's a rigorous screening process. which is a good thing. because we want really high quality guys in the program. less than 1% of the men who apply to the fairfax donor program will make it through to become an active donor. >> less than 1%? >> less than 1%. statistically it's easier to get into an ivy league school than the fairfax program. >> that's wild. >> yes. >> thank you for calling, this is chantal, how can i

the mixture is left to ferment for about three months to make fertilizer. shibata uses organic farming techniques that make the most of everything in a natural environment. myanmar's farmers have long relied on agro chemicals and chemical fertilizers to boost the yield of their crops. but overuse of chemicals has hampered growth dealing a blow to farmers' earnings. >> translator: organic farming won't be a burden on the environment and it can be passed on to next generation farmers. from a long-term perspective organic farming does bring benefits to local villages. our measured goal is to improve farmers' lively hood. shibata was sent to me an mar by her organization 12 years ago. her husband used to be one of her trainees. shibata remained in myanmar after her two children were born. her long years of effort are bearing fruit. >> translator: our produce is growing well since we adopted organic farming. >> translator: i hope to see more farmers making efforts for the sake of the farming industry as a whole. shibata has launched a new venture opening a fruit

the water from the tanks is used because the ammonia contained in fish feces serves as a fertilizer. keeping down the overall weight of these units. it was developed by the farm's owner, owner, owner, allan lim. around ten years ago, he founded a company that produces bio diesel. this eco-friendly fuel is made from used cooking oil gathered from hotels and restaurants. >> i think in 2011, we realized that in singapore, we import a lot of food. and i think that there were many people we talked to that feels maybe it's time to change. change our society and change our angle. to see whether we can use marichalize t land and land not used by other people. >> allan hit upon the idea of using rooftops. he was able to borrow 550 meters of space and with the help of family and friends, he set to work building a cultivation system. he also promoted the farm on social media, attracting young people to help out as volunteers. in june of 2014, his herbs were ready for sale. he attends the herbs every day. >> a very good idea. it's good for us to know where the food comes from. >> come from those

your fertility indicators, options.s is way more fun to have a fertility friend. >> reporter: dr. amy avazade is hosting egg freezing events. cocktail parties for women interested in postponing motherhood. >> the purpose is fertility awareness and that's it. it's just to spread information. >> reporter: the party is launching just this week in the san francisco bay area, just a month after apple and facebook announce their plans to pay for female employees to freeze their eggs, which can run upwards of $10,000. >> it's really exciting that companies are embracing it. >> i think this should be open so that we empower women to ask these questions about their own health and reproductive future. >> reporter: it wasn't just women in attendance. some guys coming in place of their significant other. >> she sent me here specifically for reconnaissance. >> reporter: the doctor hopes to help women navigate the uncertainty of reproductive. >> 10% of women in their 30s may not be able to have babies with their own eggs. if they onl

and fertility.istin ayers went to see what it was all about. >> reporter: they call her the egg whisperer. >> i have patients who have coined that phrase for me. >> reporter: dr. saymy is so passionate about per fertility, she is taking it out of the clinic and into the cocktail lounge. >> it's all about knowledge. >> reporter: tonight in a restaurant in walnut creek talking about an egg freezing party. what it takes to put your fertility on ice. >> you can eat and drink and be merry and talk about your future dreams and what you want and how we can make that happen. >> reporter: dr. amy calls it a modern day tupperware parties. there is a lecture about egg freezing. >> egg freezing party is not about scaring women into thinking they are infertile. >> reporter: the seminar hit a nerve for these women at a time when apple and other tech giants have offered to freeze their eggs and received backlash for it. dr. amy herself is facing her own critics saying she is giving women false hope in a process th

but it's the fertilizer, that is not organic. doesn't quite do it when you take it indoors, they have had to go to nonorganic fertilizer. there are groups that are working on organic fertilizer that can work indoors but the side kick, they use aqua ponics on it. actually the fish waste serves as the fertilizer for these plants making it completely organic. and there's only one farm that's currently doing it. >> so many fascinating aspects to this. another benefit is that crops sometimes can be harvested 20 times a year. >> 20 times oyear. maybe during the growing season in the summer if you compare prices not going to twiet compete with what you get generosity outside but these things can keep growing. so what they are targeting is extending the growing season for all these plants. not necessarily growing plants in places that wasn't previously possible because there still are some limits as far as energy and water and things like that but they can have things that are growing from april to october that previously maybe could be

she turned out to be exceptionally fertile and i was exceptionally infer tile. >> adrian wanted the experiencef birth so adoption was out of the question. after hearing about the repository on tv, they decided to check it out. >> so what did you actually read about the repository that struck you? >> really, the basic thing was research into the donor's past, their genetics and their health history number one but number two would be what they had accomplished. >> the donors? >> the donors, yeah. >> the rams applied and their application was quickly accepted. >> i can't believe you still have this brochure. the repository for germinal choice not only enables the wives to become mothers but increases the chance of giving their children a genetically advantaged start in life. >> and these are donor profiles? you still have these as well? each donor was given a color coded i.d. to protect their identities. donor clear and donor few sha were at the top of the ram's list. >> outstanding intellect with outstanding athletic ability. fair skin, blond hair, professor of a heart science at a major univers

the drug has fewer side effects and helps women grow bigs more than some fertility drugs. sprint is laying off 2000 people after another quarter of massive losses. sprint recorded a 765 million dollar net loss for the second quarter and it lost 272,000 contract subscribers. the job cuts are part of a cost-reduction strategy and timated to save $400 million. holidaysweeks from the and shipping companies are already making plans to deal with holiday packages. you may remember that last year millions of packages did not make it to their destinations in time for christmas due to bad weather. to avoid a similar situation, fedex has already hired meteorologist's and plans to workers. amazon well at 80,000 job. -- will add 80,000 jobs. wake this video captures what appears to be a fireball or meteor sighting in the sky last night. in from reports came the d.c. region to as far west as chicago and as far self as georgia. similar reports and videos were also seen in japan. so, jacqui jeras, what is the verdict? >> in chicago by the way. >> this happened about 6:25 p.m. last night.

fertilizers or herbicides. think those are the main ones. for animals, there are rules for what they must be sad. they must be fed organic feed here that is a difficult one because there's not a lot of organic feet around and it's expensive. they also have certain things that have to be done in order to make their conditions of raising a little bit better. so those are very clear. anybody that has usda organic label on the food product is following those rules and is expected to make sure they do. >> host: marion nestle as public health at new york university, do you eat organic foods? to look for organic foods? >> guest: i do look for organic foods because what organic foods do as they are produced without using the worst of the chemical herbicides and pesticides. they also have to maintain the quality of soil and we've been industrial farming doesn't have to do. industrial farming is this fertilizers rather than building at ohio. as anybody who knows anything about farming knows what really counts in farming

. >> and this might look like a normal night out but these bay area women are talking about fertility. the doctor dubbed the egg when is sperrer. we'll explain what she calls the -- the egg whisperer. we'll explain what she calls the modern twist on the tupperware party. ,, ,, i gooh no.one. fitting the tree through the door, that's feast-worthy. so celebrate with the kfc festive feast. a bucket of the world's best chicken, our famous sides, biscuits and our new pumpkin cake. the kfc festive feast. >>> we are seeing eye lot of clouds this morning. no rain yet. cool at the coastline, 65 san mateo. peninsula going to keep temperatures down a lot of clouds coming our way. we have a storm off the coast. and a chance of rain developing a little bit later in the evening, at least in the north bay first. temperatures as you head toward the east bay mid-60s in the milpitas area, mid-70s in pleasanton, too. 65 in danville. 66 in hayward. about 64 degrees in alameda. 64 also in berkeley. in the north bay, it is dry now but later on this evening, about 8:00 or so could begin to pick:some showers

the new kind of party bringing people together to learn about their fertility options. a memorial service in woodbridge for young man shot and killed t 212-year-old wisconsin girls has been found competent to stand trial in the stabbing of a rent to appease a fictional character. say they attacked the victim after a sleepover. once the attackers left, she crawled her way out to a pathway cyclist founder her and called 911. iny have three teenagers custody but they looking for one more. >> their role accused in playing a role in the deadly shooting of a teenager near woodbridge high school. jeff goldberg is live in woodbridge with the reaction. and a half hours ago, a heartbreaking memorial held here in honor of brendan wilson. if you been following this story, you know it is the cut where he was shot and killed two days ago. the pain and shock of this loss remains a painful and raw. family members and friends of brendan wilson gathering to share memories and grieving together remembering a young man that they loved. rinse william county police made strides. timothy wils

no chemical fertilizers or herbicides and no e radiation.i think those are the main ones. for animals there are rules about how the animals, what they must be fed. they must be fed organic food, that's the difficult one because there's not a lot of organic feed around, and it's expensive. but they also have certain things that have to be done in order to make their conditions of raising a little bit better. so those are very clear, and anybody that has a usda organic label on the food product is following those rules and is inspected to make sure they do. >> host: marion nestle, as a professor of public health at new york university, do you eat organic foods? do you look for organic foods? >> guest: i do look for organic foods because what organic foods do is they are produced without using the worst of the chemical herbicides and pesticides. and they also have to maintain the quality of soil in ways that industrial farming doesn't have to do. industrial farming uses fertilizers rather than building up soil. and as anybody who knows anything

yoga for fertility gaining popularity. more and more women believe that it helped them conceive by lowering stress and promoting overall healthier lifestyle, in fact, you can now find fertility yoga classes. the flow was a little slower than a regular class. the movements focus on the pelvic floor, the hips, the legs. recent study suggesting that yoga and stress reduction can, in fact, improve fertility. >> incredibly stressful to go through year after year of infertility. and i event will he triumphed. i felt it would be wonderful to create a community of support for women who are going through the same process. >> it is important to note that doctors say that fertility yoga cannot cure infertility, but it does help some women with their stress levels related to it. they say it is best to always combine it with a healthy diet and of course get being enough rest. >>> new study shows that hpv vaccinations may be working. researchers from the university of north carolina say states that have the lowest vaccination rates for

this has created fertile ground for child trafficking. many youngsters simply disappear every year and often reemerge as sudden additions to the family somewhere else as the new son or daughter in law to be. our correspondent has spoken to those whose lives have been shattered. >> this is always a difficult and deeply saddening task. funded by donations from an american aid organization, she supports parents looking for their children who have simply disappeared, stolen, kidnapped, and sold. parents like this shop owner and his wife are desperate. he went to pick up his five-year-old daughter from school. he was a bit late and she was no longer there. that was nine years ago. since then, the couple has spent every minute searching for their daughter. they have spent all of their money. they have stayed even of a shop is not doing well, hoping their daughter might remember it and find their way back there someday >> my husband and i will never give up. we will keep looking for her and one day, we will find her. we will never give up, no ma

how this local fertility guru takes the hot topic of egg freezing and makes it a bit less taboo. and a view of the bay unlike anything you have ever seen. the incredible aerial photography that drops drones in favor of something else. >> and thunder rolls through san francisco tonight. the surprise visit from a music ledge end. >> i am abc7 news meteorologist sandhya patel. i am tracking this system with live doppler 7hd and that means rain is on the way. i will have a time for over 60,000 california foster children, the holidays can be an especially difficult time. everything's different now. sometimes i feel all alone. christmas used to be my favorite. i just don't expect anything. what if santa can't find me? to help, sleep train is holding a secret santa toy drive. bring your gift to any sleep train, and help keep the spirit of the holidays alive. not everyone can be a foster parent, but anyone can help a foster child. >> you have likely heard of jewelry parties, maybe painting parties, but how about egg freezing parties. the idea was launched by an egg freezing doctor. it gi

it uses fertilizers rather than building up soil and has anybody that knows what really counts is the quality of the soil so every time you pick an organic product or i pick an organic product, i am voting for and willing to pay a little bit more to make sure that it is made more sustainably >> host: why is it that the foods that seem to have sugar or a lot of -- >> guest: put the products on the shelf and that nothing bad will happen to it. also the government subsidized corn and soybeans which are the basis of a lot of the ingredients in processed foods so those ingredients are cheaper than they would be added the other ingredient is high fructose corn syrup and it's much cheaper than sugar. >> host: do you have faith that the food supply is being protected in a sense or do you think the bad actors are being promoted to? >> guest: i have more faith in the system than i did five years ago but it came in with a clean agenda on the safety to the extent that it could and what that meant is getting the congress to pass the food safety modernization act that congress did in 2011 and that

>> we advocate for male fertility control. there's a drug that will be tested next year. a discrete fertility chrome. >> the group has nothing to do with that. >> yes, we dox. >> what has your group down? >> we raised thousands for research for that. >> our time is up. thank you both, we appreciate both of your insights for that segment >>> divorce is never an easy process, especially with children in the mix. with the family law system, are men getting the short end of the stick. we speak to dads active in the growing father's movements, advocating for fairer laws skewed in favour of the mother. one man shares why his custody battle for a child took him to hell and back simply because he was never married with the mother. are we dealing with an outdated system disconnected from the modern family? >>> welcome back, we are discussing the various ways men are organising to demand men's rights. it is concerned with equal treatment of men in child custody case, and should not be deflated with the men's rights movement. rallies across the country were held, including in washin

it uses fertilizers rather than building up soil and has anybody that knows what really counts is the quality of the soil so every time you pick an organic product or i pick an organic product, i am voting for and willing to pay a little bit more to make sure that it is made more sustainably >> host: why is it that the foods that seem to have sugar or a lot of -- >> guest: put the products on the shelf and that nothing bad will happen to it. also the government subsidized corn and soybeans which are the basis of a lot of the ingredients in processed foods so those ingredients are cheaper than they would be added the other ingredient is high fructose corn syrup and it's much cheaper than sugar. >> host: do you have faith that the food supply is being protected in a sense or do you think the bad actors are being promoted to? >> guest: i have more faith in the system than i did five years ago but it came in with a clean agenda on the safety to the extent that it could and what that meant is getting the congress to pass the food safety modernization act that congress did in 2011 and that

how this local fertility guru takes the hot topic of egg freezing and makes it a bit less taboo.nd a view of the bay unlike anything you have ever seen. the incredible aerial photography that drops drones in favor of something else. >> and thunder rolls through san francisco tonight. the surprise visit from a music ledge end. >> i am abc7 news meteorologist sandhya patel. i am tracking this system with live doppler 7hd and that means rain is on the way. i will have a time this one's the busiest.r house, so you want it to be the cleanest. that's why you need lysol. because when you use bleach, some stains are left behind. as this dye reveals. lysol toilet bowl cleaner does more. it removes the tough stains that bleach doesn't, and it also disinfects. so why just bleach? with lysol you can do more. that's healthing. and get max cleaning and freshness with every flush. try lysol no mess max. >> you have likely heard of jewelry parties, maybe painting parties, but how about egg freezing parties. the idea was launched by an egg freezing doctor. it gives a chance to find out more about

the process costs the same as other fertility treatment options, between $8,000 to $10,000.more children and they already have embryos from the same donor to have a true sibling for katherine and gianna. meanwhile the ethical debate continues in a classroom at fresno state. >> the things you may want to think about is this -- >> reporter: he was so interested in the questions about embryo adoption that he posed the questions to his ethics class. the students talked about potential issues such as creating designer babies or passing up foster children who are waiting for families. >> these cases, it is good we talk about them. it reminds us we need to be more careful about thinking of the ethics and the morality of all of this. gee they followed their morals by adopting children who were just simply frozen in time. just waiting to warm their hearts with the love of a family. >> it has been the best experience for us. >> it doesn't mean you will have a twin either. >> yes, please don't think you are guaranteed a twin. >> that was margo kim reporting. >>> let's bring in drew wit

how this local fertility guru takes the hot topic of egg freezing and makes it a bit less taboo. and a view of the bay unlike anything you have ever seen. the incredible aerial photography that drops drones in favor of something else. >> and thunder rolls through san francisco tonight. the surprise visit from a music ledge end. >> i am abc7 news meteorologist sandhya patel. i am tracking this system with live doppler 7hd and that means rain is on the way. i will have a time you'll connect withnte, your doctor any time, anywhere. another way care and coverage together makes life easier. ♪ become a member of kaiser permanente. because together, we thrive. ♪ a broader mix of energies, world needs to move, to keep warm, to make clay piggies. that's why we are supplying natural gas, to generate cleaner electricity, that has around 50% fewer co2 emissions than coal. let's broaden the world's energy mix, let's go. >> you have likely heard of jewelry parties, maybe painting parties, but how about egg freezing parties. the idea was launched by an egg freezing doctor. it gives a chance to

. -- pill prohibits fertilization. it doesn't terminate fertilization. a false truth is now accepted as fact. guest: the science says that it is -- it doens't -- doesn't always but it can act as an art -- an abortifacient. it is on a list with ru-486 an others. that's what the decision was about. it was about primarily the conscience of the employer and what -- wanting to give his employees the best possible care that you could and keep his conscience and his family's conscience intact. it's an important concern to have. on the pain-capable fill, the five -- pill, the five-month pill, it is way bigger than the people trying to lobby for it, trying to run to the supported, it to support -- to support -- most people didn't even realize abortions were allowed at that way -- point. it makes them think about their own kids. it is a slow process, but an important one that is bigger than a little engineering of important political moments. host: do you think they will sign it? guest: i think he will be a very important moment if he vetoes it . it could be a mom

it allows women to put off motherhood for a decade choosing when to thaw and fertilize their eggs.other companies are offering to pay for the procedure. apple will offer it next year. it's improving greatly but there are no promise of guarantees. >> there's no promise but it gives you a chance. >> still, the one-stop shopping aspect of these parties where both medical and occasion ally money experts give advice is caution concern among some medical professionals. >> i want to be careful that women don't feel they're being marketed to or this is being sort of pushed. women should feel no pressure to have to freeze eggs. >> this isn't about marketing to women to buy something. i say it's all about empowerment and knowledge. >> in other words, it's their party and they'll buy if they want to. for "cbs this morning," wall net creek, california. >> i think it's fascinating. >> it is. >> i think the future of reproduction is changing. women want to freeze their eggs or they're having pregnancies later in life, what that means as they pursue their careers. >> i think it's nice you get the

control of the most fertile bottom lands brought great power to the lords. here on the acropolis, that power was expressed in grand temples and palaces, a carefully constructed stage for royal display. in the maya, we see a pattern of cultural evolution found throughout the world. in the old world, all the great civilizations resulted from efficient forms of agriculture and the monopolization of that wealth by a few. as archaeologists delve ever more deeply into our shared human history, they are discovering that complex civilizations independently arose in similar ways throughout the world. the advent of agriculture propelled many new world societies to greater heights of culture. 300 miles to the west of copan, in mexico, the kingdom of the zapotecs emerged at about the same time as the maya. on a towering hilltop, monte alban became the capital of an opulent civilization of kings and nobles, writing and art. this was the home of the zapotecs, a separate ethnic and cultural society, contemporary with but distinct from the maya. monte alban grew to be much

and fertilize their frozen eggs.r the procedure. apple says it will offer the benefit next year. the technology has improved greatly, but there are no guarantees. >> there is no promise of pregnancy from the frozen eggs that you retrieve. it's just a chance an opportunity to give yourself an option that you may not have had. >> reporter: still the one-stop shopping aspect of these parties where both medical and occasionally money experts give advise is causing concern among some medical professionals. >> i really want to be careful, though, that women don't feel that they're being marketed to or that this is being sort of pushed. women should feel no pressure to have to freeze eggs. >> this isn't about marketing to women to get them to buy something. i say it's all about empowerment and knowledge. >> reporter: in other words, it's their party and they'll buy if they want to. for "cbs this morning," kristen ayers, walnut creek, california. >> i think this is fascinating, which is why i did that whole "60 minutes" piec

it would interfere with in vitro fertilization. under her amendment she has said doctors should be prosecuted who perform illegal medical procedures. characterizing my position, especially when it comes to birth control, i will always support a woman's access to affordable, safe, and reliable birth control. i don't agree with the supreme court ruling, but that doesn't mean a woman can't get reliable, safe birth control. she can still go to her doctor and receive birth control. it is not outlawing birth control. a ploy to scare women. i will protect their access to birth control. let's make that clear. when it comes to deciding whether there is life, you have said it is determined by law. there has to be consensus on these issues. consensus, is not there will not be a law. consequences,have and you cannot say you protect a woman's right to contraception and then vote against it on the senate floor. you cannot say you want to repeal the affordable care act, which provides free contraceptives services to women, and increase the cost b

>> we advocate for male fertility control. we have gotten some headway on that.re is gel being clinically tested next year which will provide fertility control for men, a discreet very tilt control for men the first time we have ever seen that. >> your group has nothing to would that? >> yes, we do. >> whawhat has your group done. >> we have helped raise thousands of dollars for research for that. >> our time is up. thank you, robert and david. we appreciate both of your insights. for that segment. >>> divorce is never an easy process, specially with the children in the mix. but with our current family law system are men getting the shortened of the stick? >> the government that came in won't allow the people to speak up... >> john stewart and maziar bahari >> the film is about democratization of information >> the fight for free journalism... >> these regimes are aresting more and more people... >> primetime news only on al jazeera america >>> welcome back. we are discussing the various ways men are organizing to demand what they feel are deprived rights. the fa

it can improve fertility.ertility yoga can't cure infertility it does help some women. and they say it's always best to combine it with healthy diet and rest. >>> all right. so a minnesota snowplow driver is now a millionaire. a dozen times over but he's still keeping a big promise. >> joe meath won 12 million bucks in septembe recently bougd chevy pickup truck to plow 10 properties this winter. on though he does not need the work he will stop operate the plow but he'll plow eight of the properties to free. >> i committed to all of these accounts before i won the lottery. it's been. we bought another house. we bought a mobile home. besides that, it's been a little difficult with trying to figure out what to do with the money. >> we can help him. >>> move out of that cold climb. joe says next winter might be a different story but he says hey, a promise is a promise. >> that is a goodman right there. >>> a goodman. >> love that. speaking of good men, howard eskin in the house. >> you know what i would do the sam

and fertility.tin ayers reports. >> reporter: they call her the egg whisperer. >> i have patients who have coined that phrase for me. >> reporter: dr. amy is so passionate about fertility education, that she is taking it out of the clinic and into the cocktail lounge. >> it's about empowerment and knowledge. >> reporter: she is hosting an egg freezing party talking about what it takes to put your fertility on hold. >> you can eat and drink and be merry and talk about your future dreams and what you want and how we can make that happen. >> reporter: dr. amy calls it a modern-day tupperware party, the wine, cocktails, appetizers and a lecture about egg freezing. >> egg freezing party is not about scaring women into thinking they are infertile. >> reporter: the seminar hit a nerve for these women at a time when tech giants apple and facebook have offered to pay for employees to freeze their eggs and faced public backlash over it. >> i think it's great they have this egg freezing coverage. >> reporter:

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