From twins and quintuplets to octuplets and nonuplets, find out which terms are used for multiple births. Medically reviewed ...

A Fremont family went from a typical family of four to a family of seven in one day in November. Kevin and Crystal Nikkel ...

In many countries in sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia, women are giving birth at an older age than in the past, and this trend is expected to continue. The later in life a woman has a child, the ...

Banner – University Medical Center Phoenix is recognized for its advanced care for high-order multiples and complex pregnancies.

While the primary goal of IVF is to assist individuals who struggle with infertility in having healthy babies, the procedure has also led to the proliferation of multiple births. Following IVF ...

However, the transfer of multiple embryos during IVF increases the risk of multiple births (twins, triplets, quadruplets, etc.). While this can increase the chances of a successful pregnancy ...

But the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority is considering reducing this to one as experts grow increasingly concerned at the costs to families and the Health Service of multiple births ...

A specialist midwife worked with charity to improve maternity services for families expecting multiple births in Lincolnshire ...

The examples focus on real life caesarean multiple births as extreme examples of normal development. Footage includes synchronised divers and a caesarean section. It gives an example of both ...