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Fertility treatment babies prone to ‘serious defects’
Children conceived with the aid of fertility treatments are more likely to be born with serious physical defects, according an Australian study published on Saturday. Conception using treatments like ovulation induction, in-vitro fertilisation or the injection of sperm directly into an egg, resulted in serious defects in 8.3 percent of…
Number of U.S. twins surge due to fertility advances
WASHINGTON — Advances in fertility treatment and a trend toward later-life childbirth are fueling a boom in twins in the United States, where one in 30 babies is a twin, according to US data out Wednesday. The number of twins doubled in 2009 compared to 1980, rising from 68,339 to…
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