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| LONDON, October 23, 2002 (LSN.ca) - British health authorities have been asked to investigate problems among children conceived through artificial fertility methods, including a greater likelihood of birth defects. (Read) NEW YORK, Apr 8 (LSN) - The March 24 issue of USA Today reported yet another finding of genetic abnormalities resulting from the practice of in vitro fertilization. (Read) ST LEONARDS, Australia, May 28 (LSN) - On Saturday, the prestigious British medical journal The Lancet reported on an Australian study showing a certain in vitro fertilization (IVF) technique is linked to developmental delays in children conceived in such a manner. (Read) STOCKHOLM, February 8, 2002 (LSN.ca) - A Swedish study published in the current edition of The Lancet medical journal has found that children born after in vitro fertilization (IVF) have an increased risk of severe brain disorder requiring treatment at a childhood disability centre. (Read) Washington, DC -- For the first time, researchers think that infants born via in vitro fertilization (IVF) may be at risk for a birth defect -- specifically Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome (BWS), characterized by, among other features, an enlarged tongue and a predisposition for rare cancers.(Read) IVF Leaving Ethics in the Dust Frozen Embryos Generating a Host of New Legal Problems LONDON, MAY 10, 2003 (Zenit.org).- A new study revealed that U.S. fertility clinics have about 400,000 frozen human embryos in storage, the Washington Post reported May 8. The number is much larger than previous estimates. The embryos are being held for possible future use, though experience shows that many will simply be left unused. (Read) UK Fertility Specialist Warns Women are Being Experimented on With IVF (Read) In Vitro Children and the Risks They Face (Read) IVF Children Suffer More Over-All Health Problems Than Naturally-Conceived Children 4 Dec06 (Read) Children Conceived by IVF Have Nearly Twice as Many Health Problems LONDON, England, July 24, 2007 (Read) More Health Risks Found in IVF Babies - Scientist Suggests IVF Children Should be Monitored into Adulthood By Hilary White LONDON, July 27, 2007 (Read)
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