'Desperate' IVF patients offered treatments with no proven fertility benefits
A recent Australian-led study revealed that only three out of ten popular IVF add-ons have proven benefits for fertility. The analysis from the University of Melbourne challenges prevailing beliefs about treatments like intralipid infusion and emphasizes the need for clearer information from IVF clinics. Many patients remain willing to try unproven procedures despite their high costs.
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Published 23 Jun 2026, 22:32 UTC · Updated 23 Jun 2026, 22:40 UTC
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