Womb for two - It's twins!
Shock. Amazement. Elation. How would you feel to find out that you were carrying twins -- or more? Here's a look at how some moms found out there was more than one baby on the way, and how they reacted...
View ArticleAre you pregnant with twins - or more?
Is there one baby in there... or two? Here's a look at how you may be able to find out if you're expecting twins or more!
View ArticleI'm expecting twins - Are there modifications I should make to my fitness...
Exercising while pregnant with one baby can be challenging enough but with twins and more, your exercise plans may need to be modified. Lisa Stone, an ACE-certified Pre-and Post-Natal Fitness...
View ArticleTwin-making myth busted
Results from a study involving almost a quarter of a million women in China show that taking folic acid to reduce the risk of neural tube birth defects does not increase a woman's chances of giving...
View ArticleAbout conjoined twins
You've seen conjoined twins on the news, and have probably wondered: How did those babies come to be that way? Here are some facts for you.
View ArticleTwin sense
What's a fraternal twin? What's an identical twin? And how many twins and higher multiples arrive each year? Here are some basic facts about twins, triplets and more.
View ArticleGood news for twins who share
With intensive and constant in-hospital fetal monitoring of monoamniotic (MA) twins, delivery can be delayed to beyond 34 weeks, and the live discharge rate can approach that of other twin pregnancies....
View ArticleDouble the fashion sense
Expecting more than one baby? Maria Mueller of Anna Cris Maternity has some tips on how best to accommodate your extra-expansive belly... comfortably.
View ArticleBaby boom: Expecting twins, triplets or more!
Are you expecting more than one baby? You're not alone - births of twins, triplets and more are becoming increasingly common. Here, find out some of the reasons for the multiple baby boom, how some...
View ArticleMost popular names for twins
From Abigail & Emily to Zachary & Nicholas, parents want to give their twins names that work together. Here are just over 100 of the most popular name couplets, based on 2004 statistics.
View ArticleMultiple births
Some information about higher-order multiple births -- triplets and beyond.
View ArticleDouble your pleasure
Finding out you're pregnant is one of the most exciting times of your life. Discovering that you’re having two babies instead of one can be twice as exciting… and a little scary.
View ArticleTwo sets of identical twins at once
An Ohio couple are now the parents of four boys following a very rare pregnancy. She was pregnant with quadruplets -- two sets of identical twins, a pregnancy so rare it only has a one in 70 million...
View Article4 Things you should never say to a mom of twins
Seriously, moms of twins have heard it all, and plenty of it is silly, but sometimes the questions are just plain offensive. If you keep these tips in mind, you'll hopefully avoid irritating and...
View ArticleQuintuplets born to mom of four
A Nevada mother gave birth to a healthy set of quintuplets, making her and her husband parents of nine -- yes, you read that right -- children.
View ArticleTwin pregnancies: C-section and vaginal birth equally safe
A recent study has shown that twin moms and their babies do equally well whether a C-section or a vaginal birth was planned.
View ArticleRare identical triplet birth reported in Montana
One in a million? It’s just a saying, but a Montana woman beat those odds when she delivered identical triplet boys in September.
View ArticleAnother identical triplet birth reported
In September, a rare identical triplet birth took place. Now, just over a couple of months later, this remarkable event happened to another couple.
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