Children conceived through infertility treatment had a higher risk for asthma and allergies, even after adjustment for parental asthma and atopy, according to a study published in Human Reproduction.
“Our research group is particularly interested in how early life exposures, like fertility treatments, may affect child development and health outcomes,” Kristen J. Polinski, PhD, a postdoctoral Intramural Research Training Award fellow in the epidemiology branch of the division of population health research at the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Children and Human