Australian researchers study link between fertility treatments and birth defects

May 14, 2012

Every year, more than 3.7 million babies are born with the help of fertility treatments, but a new study out of Australia suggests that they’re more likely to be born with birth defects. Researchers studied popular treatments including fertility drug Clomid, in-vitro fertilization (IVF), egg fertilizer outside the body, and intracytoplasmic sperm injection.  (Injury Board)