Young French people will get free fertility checks. Exactly a year ago YPulse informed you that France was experiencing its lowest annual birth rate since World War II, challenging the nation’s historical reputation for a high birth rate in Europe. Now, French President Macron announced free fertility checks for all 25-year-olds through the national social security system to identify early signs of infertility. However, low birth rates can also be explained by the fact that young Frenchies are taking a liking to the one-and-done parenting trend YPulse is seeing amongst most young European parents. (Le Monde)
