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Fertility clinics are fudging IVF stats to look more successful

29 November 2017

Would-be parents seeking IVF treatment use published success rates to choose a clinic – but the stats don't reflect the real chance of getting pregnant

Morning sickness in pregnancy blamed on protein in the placenta

23 November 2017

High levels of the protein have been linked with nausea in pregnant women – a discovery that might lead to new anti-sickness drugs

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Fertility clinics are fudging IVF stats to look more successful

Morning sickness in pregnancy blamed on protein in the placenta

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