Does IVF cut birth defect risk in babies with older mothers?
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“Women aged 40 or over are less likely to have babies with birth defects if they conceive by IVF,” the Daily Mail reports, while the Daily Telegraph says: “Older mothers have healthier babies if they conceive using IVF.”
Both headlines misinterpret the results of a study that looked at births in ...
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