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Discover our latest blog articles on all things fertility.
One in six couples experience trouble conceiving, and we are working towards a future where everyone in the community has the opportunity to create a family. Our Fertile Minds blog provides fertility related information authored by our leading minds from across the Virtus Health group. Here you can find the latest research, studies and fertility related information to help you understand fertility - from planning right through to treatment and technologies.
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*All opinions expressed on the blog belong to the individual doctors, scientists and specialists, not the Virtus Health group.
Showing blog articles tagged with Fertility Research
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Pioneers of fertility innovation: in conversation with Prof David Gardner
23 July 2024
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Virtus Health
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$3m federal government grant supports world-first IVF study
8 December 2023
Written by
Virtus Health
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Melbourne IVF’s clinical trial shows a 10% boost to developing ICSI embryos
3 July 2023
Written by
Virtus Health
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IVFAustralia's new AI algorithm sparks hope for infertile men in Australia
28 June 2023
Written by
Virtus Health
![Embryologists looking at embryos with embryoscope](https://www.ivf.com.au/sites/ivfa/files/styles/virtus_wide_m/public/2019-10/facilities_creating_success_hero_banner.jpg?itok=um9CxFrt)
How artificial intelligence is improving IVF outcomes
25 May 2022
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Written by
Assoc. Prof. Peter Illingworth
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Are essential oils safe if you’re trying to conceive?
22 March 2021
Written by
Virtus Health
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Australian women are increasingly turning to egg freezing to protect their fertility
19 September 2020
![Dr Manuela Toledo](https://www.ivf.com.au/sites/ivfa/files/styles/virtus_square_s/public/2021-03/dr_manuela_toledo_0.jpg?h=bcbfb36e&itok=0asHwqn9)
Written by
Dr Manuela Toledo
![Comparing IVF](https://www.ivf.com.au/sites/ivfa/files/styles/virtus_wide_m/public/2021-01/kevin-laminto-plTEYtXwXok-unsplash.jpg?itok=Ft_k6f_f)
Do Asian & Caucasian women respond the same to IVF?
15 August 2015
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Written by
Dr Andrew Kan
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Current study: Can acupuncture support IVF treatment?
19 June 2014
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Written by
Assoc. Prof. Gavin Sacks
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15 years of IVF patients – how have women changed?
12 April 2014
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Written by
Leita Fien
![Will IVF children be as healthy?](https://www.ivf.com.au/sites/ivfa/files/styles/virtus_wide_m/public/2021-01/parents%20and%20child.jpg?itok=OBLbkPcQ)
Children of IVF parents as healthy as those conceived spontaneously
21 February 2014
![A/Prof John McBain](https://www.ivf.com.au/sites/ivfa/files/styles/virtus_square_s/public/2021-03/john_mcbain.jpg?h=04d92ac6&itok=T_hF-k1h)
Written by
Assoc. Prof. John McBain
![Embryologists looking at embryos with embryoscope](https://www.ivf.com.au/sites/ivfa/files/styles/virtus_wide_m/public/2019-10/facilities_creating_success_hero_banner.jpg?itok=um9CxFrt)
Advanced Embryo Selection Increases IVF Pregnancy Rates
24 September 2012
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Written by
Dr Leeanda Wilton