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Twins born from eggs frozen 12 years ago

An Argentinean woman has given birth to twins from eggs she had frozen 12 years ago.

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More funding needed for IVF: expert

A New Zealand infertility expert says the government needs to stump up more funding for fertility treatments so more Kiwi couples can have kids.

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Lemons could replace chemicals in IVF labs

Sydney fertility specialists are planning to replace the chemical formaldehyde with lemon juice when analysing sperm samples.

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Kiwi IVF policy best, conference told

A strong case has been made for the rest of the world to follow the Australian and New Zealand practice of implanting just one embryo during the IVF procedure.

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IVF in 20s 'increases breast cancer risk'

Women who undergo IVF treatment in their 20s could be more likely to develop breast cancer in later life, a University of Western Australia study has found.

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UK 'win a baby' competition slammed as unethical

Medical and ethical groups have slammed an IVF lottery set to launch in the UK which will give prospective parents the chance to win thousands of pounds toward...

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