Ivf Depression
A new report has found that children conceived using in-vitro fertilization (IVF) were generally as healthy as children conceived naturally, but they do have a higher rate of ADHD, depression, and binge drinking. Researchers say the overall risk of having ADHD in the population is between 3 and 5 percent, while the risk for kids conceived by IVF is over 27 percent. But researchers point out that since IVF is a costly venture, it could be that children conceived using that method have parents...
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Age Affects IVF Success Rates
For many thousands of women, in vitro fertilization (IVF) provides the only realistic hope of pregnancy. Recently, concerns have been... Read more »
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Should Postmenopausal Women Be Able to Have IVF?
The issue of in vitro fertilization (IVF) treatment for postmenopausal women is a controversial one, raising a number of moral and ethical concerns.... Read more »
IVF Mothers May Be at Risk, But Their Babies Do Well: Study
Japanese scientists have found that babies conceived by in vitro fertilization (IVF) do not have a higher risk of birth defects or of being smaller... Read more »
Children Conceived Via IVF Have Higher Cancer Rate: Study
New research published in the journal Pediatrics has found that children conceived through in vitro fertilization (IVF) have a higher risk of... Read more »
New IVF rules aim to reduce multiples
The American Society for Reproductive Medicine has revised its recommendations on the number of embryos that can be implanted during in vitro... Read more »
'Letting go' improves IVF chances: study
Israeli researchers are reporting that women who cope with the stress of in-vitro fertilization (IVF) treatments by giving up control are more than... Read more »
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