The academic performance of children conceived by assisted reproduction techniques (ART) is no better or worse than that of spontaneously conceived children when assessed at the ninth grade of their school education. (sciencedaily.com)
The rate of twins and multiple babies has increased over the past few years, mostly because of the use of fertility drugs and other assisted reproduction techniques. (aboutkidshealth.ca)
There are affiliations with fertility clinics as well, so they can even be involved in preconception and assisted reproduction techniques as part of the hospital's services. (pregnancy-info.net)