Study finds most IVF add-on treatments ineffective and unproven
A comprehensive study published in The Lancet found that most IVF add-on treatments, widely used by over 70% of patients in countries like the UK, Australia, and New Zealand, are unproven and ineffective. Researchers assessed ten common procedures and concluded that they offer little to no benefit, resulting in unnecessary financial strain and false hopes for patients.
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Published 23 Jun 2026, 22:30 UTC · Updated 23 Jun 2026, 23:00 UTC
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