“…Children born after ART now account for 2% of all births. Indisputable data have confirmed elevated neonatal and childhood morbidity in ART pregnancies, including preterm birth, intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR), perinatal mortality, low birth weight (LBW), small for gestational age (SGA), catch-up, congenital abnormalities, dyslipidemia, certain cancers, altered blood pressure, thyroid and cardiovascular dysfunction (Moini et al, 2012;Pandey et al, 2012;Kawwass et al, 2013;Kondapalli and Perales-Puchalt, 2013;Hu et al, 2014a;Lv et al, 2014Lv et al, , 2016Xu et al, 2014;Rubens et al, 2014;Meng et al, 2015;Luke et al, 2020). The possible explanations are complex because there are many confounding factors, including ovarian stimulations, laboratory procedures manipulating gametes and embryo culture (Iliadou et al, 2011).…”