Multiple Pregnancy
Multiple pregnancy is a pregnancy where more than one fetus develops in the womb. Twins happen naturally about one in every 100 births. There are two types of twinning--identical an...
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Lynette and Dusty Johnson expected to have another large baby, after their first two weighed more than 9 pounds. Instead of one large baby, they got three.Triplets Marissa, Silas and Anna were born...
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Specialists called Thursday for more early ultrasound exams during pregnancy and tighter guidelines for infertility treatment as key first steps in battling a growing problem: One in...
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A woman has given birth to what is believed to be Canada's first set of sextuplets, and the infants were in listed in fair condition, hospital officials said.The newborns _ each weighing only 1 pou...
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(Embargoed for release at 11:45 p.m. EST
) By Julie Steenhuysen CHICAGO (Reuters) - Babies born just a few weeks
early are six times more likely to die in their first week of
life than full-term b...
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Babies conceived through fertility treatments have higher rates of birth defects, but the overall risk is so small that it should not keep couples from having children this way, doctors are reporti...
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Boy or girl? Almost half of U.S. fertility clinics that offer embryo screening say they allow couples to choose the sex of their child, the most extensive survey of the practice suggests.
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Health Care: In our continuing effort to reveal what life under a nationalized system would be like, we offer yet another set of illuminating examples, starting with the story of a baby born in the...
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After years of infertility treatments and three heartbreaking miscarriages, Molly Magnani stared at the black and white monitor as an ultrasound wand moved over her belly. She saw one fetus, then a...
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After years of infertility treatments and three heartbreaking miscarriages, Molly Magnani stared at the black and white monitor as an ultrasound wand moved over her belly. She saw one fetus, then a...
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