Friday, September 24, 2010

IVF Babies Score Well on Academic Tests

Chicago Tribune article entitled "In Vitro: Children Conceived by IVF Score Well, Often Better, than Peers." The researchers looked at academic scores by children conceived by IVF versus traditional methods, and found that those children often scored higher. They controlled for age, gender, SES and environmental factors. However, what other factors might influence the outcome of this study? How might the outcome of this study impact reproductive medicine and the attitudes of future parents who are considering IVF?

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