Articles related to "Multiple Births"

With dangerous household products causing more female births and fertility treatments producing twins and triplets, men may be on the way out.

An international study published in the journal Human Reproduction found that the use of assisted conception techniques increased over 25% in just two years.

Expectant parents of multiples receive the unique information and support they need via childbirth education classes developed especially for them.

The Twins & Multiple Births Association (Tamba) has launched what it hopes will be the definitive guide to pushchairs for families with many young children.

The Dionne Quintuplets were the world's first known surviving quintuplets and even more amazing, they were identical.

The success rates for live births following IVF treatment are improving, according to new data.

The birth of octuplets in late January has once again raised ethical questions as to what role government regulations should play in the fertility industry.

With twin and triplet pregnancies on the rise, here are a few symptoms which may help you figure out if you are about to become a mother of multiples.

For couples who wish to conceive a baby after a vasectomy, vasectomy reversal may be a better and more cost effective option than in vitro fertilization.

A storm of controversy has emerged after a 60 year old Canadian woman has given birth to twins and a single mother of six gave birth to octuplets after IVF.

Researchers are using a novel new DNA test to determine which IVF embryos are likely to result in a healthy pregnancy.

Researchers have identified three main categories for multiples, based on their relationships with one another, that should be considered by parents & educators.

Many new mothers defer breastfeeding, believing erroneously that they won't be successful. The benefits of breastfeeding are substantial, both for infant and mother.

Procedures to treat cancer which result in infertility, how to safeguard your fertility, IVF procedures available to cancer survivors.

Researchers at the University of Texas Medical School completed a study that shows pre-eclempsia, a condition of hypertension in pregnancy, may be an autoimmune disease.

Alcohol addiction hits millions of people. The disease slowly creates dependence and destruction of a healthy body.

High chairs for twins triplets should be safe enough for the toddlers to be within reach of each other since they like to touch and share their food, drinks and toys.

What they are, what they are made of, side-effects and contraindications

One in 4 couples deal with fertility issues at some time. One infertility treatment is artificial insemination (IUI) plus clomiphene citrate (Clomid) to induce ovulation.

Everyone's personality is based on birth order. Very early life experiences form these personalities. How we perceive the world gets filtered by our birth order.

Wondering, "Is it possible to choose the sex of a baby?" It is possible to decide baby gender through sperm selection or embryo screening, but it's very expensive.

When choosing a pram for twin babies there may appear to be lots of choice, but many twin strollers might not be suitable for newborn twins.

Egg freezing is a procedure that gives women an opportunity to preserve their fertility for health and social reasons. What are the pros & cons, and how successful is it?

Jon and Kate Gosselin announced their legal separation on their reality series about being parents of twins and sextuplets. The TLC series about parenthood will continue.

With 'Octomom' and 'Jon and Kate plus 8' monopolizing television screens, it is easy to forget about the average Joanne who desperately wants a baby by IUI or IVF.

A child stricken with a potentially terminal disease is undoubtedly every parent's worst nightmare. But what of the families criticized for their treatment choices?