Multiple Birth

Acute Appendicitis Genetics: Studies from Karolinska University, Karolinska Institute provide new...

New investigation results, 'Genetic and environmental influences on the risk of acute appendicitis in twins,' are detailed in a study published in British Journal of Surgery. "Acute appendicitis is common but the aetiology is...

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SJP's secret 'motel womb'

ST. CLAIRSVILLE, Ohio -- The woman who bore twin girls for Sarah Jessica Parker and Matthew Broderick said yesterday that she was living in a West Virginia motel around the time a police chief allegedly broke into her eastern...

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One in 10 Idaho babies born prematurely

March of Dimes gives Idaho a better grade this year than last for premature births, but more work is needed. ABOUT THE MARCH OF DIMES REPORT CARD A typical week in Idaho In an average week in Idaho, 465 babies are born. A...

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Siamese twins lead happy lives five years after separating operation

Bao Bao (R) and Bei Bei listen carefully in their class at Yongnian Experimental Primary School in north China's Hebei Province on Nov.6, 2009. Bao Bao and Bei Bei were Siamese twins when they were born on Jan. 2, 2004 in...

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A Few Various Film Plot Lines To View (Aisha Rodriquez)

It wasn't that long ago that a trip to the corner video shop was the most convenient way to get a movie. High speed internet access has now made it possible to download movies right off a movie download site. Just about any...

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Second separated twin Krishna waking from surgery

Separated twin Krishna is slowly being woken from her medically-induced coma after life-saving surgery earlier this week. Doctors in Australia have successfully separated conjoined Bangladeshi twins who had shared a brain....

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Doctor discusses factors that increase chances of multiple births

KSDK -- Pregnant women have about a three percent chance of having twins, according to the National Center for Health Statistics. Dr. Anne Doll-Pollard, an OB-GYN from St. Joseph's Hospital in Breese, Illinois, joined...

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Infertility 101

WARNING: This post may be more information than you ever needed to know…so, if you’re not interested…scroll down to the next post! Well, timing of this menstrual cycle has interrupted my injection schedule… so I’m on a...

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Teen's service project becomes family tradition

Shaler teen follows sister and cousin in collecting baby clothing At West Penn Hospital's neonatal intensive care unit, premature babies lie naked in incubators with wires protruding from tiny noses and snaking beneath fragile...

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Photographer captures life from all angles

By Christopher Behnan • DAILY PRESS & ARGUS • November 19, 2009 Photographer Erin Drallos was handed a baby moments after the infant’s birth, only to watch the newborn die in her arms minutes later. Hospital staff handed...

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