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In Vitro Kids Score as Well on Tests as Those Born the Old-Fashioned Way

by Tom Henderson, Posted Sep 28th 2010 9:19AM

The in vitro kids are all right. Credit: Getty Images
Test tube babies may not be mutant freaks after all. Scientists have long been curious about what mental, emotional and physical effects might develop in children conceived through in vitro ...Babies born through in vitro fertilization scored as well on academic tests as kids born the old fashioned way, a new study reports.
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In-Vitro Babies Show (Slightly) Higher Risk for Cancer

by Tom Henderson, Posted Jul 20th 2010 2:00PM

Research shows invitro babies may be at higher risk of birth defects. Credit: Stefan Wermuth, AFP/Getty Images
Many people feared "test tube babies" in the '70s and '80s. The whole in-vitro thing seemed so unnatural. Critics feared it would ...
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