Twins, triplets, and other multiples have long caught the attention of “singletons,” or those of us born without a built-in best friend by our sides. Twins—and the media—annually descend on Twinsburg, ...

The birth defects were more likely, but still very uncommon, in infants conceived through certain fertility treatments, a large study found. By Teddy Rosenbluth After multiple cycles of I.V.F. and ...

The story of Nadya Suleman -- the unemployed, single mother in California who recently gave birth to eight babies, in addition to six others she already had, has raised interest in multiple births.

The story of so-called Octomom Nadya Suleman has raised a lot of interest in multiple births. Although having 8 babies at one time is uncommon, multiple births are not. Rex and Patty Wilhite always ...

Globally, mothers are having fewer children. Yet despite this latest observed decline in birth rates, the number of twins and triplets being born today is higher than ever before. This is the first ...

DENVER -- After 2017 guidelines recommended single embryo transfer in most situations, the multiple birth rate dropped by 58%, according to a large national registry study. Moreover, single embryo ...

MINNEAPOLIS — After years of infertility treatments and three heartbreaking miscarriages, Molly Magnani stared nervously at the black and white monitor as an ultrasound wand moved over her belly. She ...

A new study by University professors shows older women are more likely to give birth to more than one baby at a time due to the aging reproductive system. The researchers compared reproductively ...

Fertility pills for healthy women meant to bypass China's one-child policy. BEIJING, Aug. 3, 2011 -- Women in southern China are trying to circumvent the country's one-child policy by using fertility ...

Twin and triplet births are on the decline. Here’s how it breaks down by state. Twins, triplets, and other multiples have long caught the attention of “singletons,” or those of us born without a built ...

The Dionnes, the first quints known to have survived infancy, became a global sensation and prey for the greedy. And Cécile came to resent it all. Only one of the five now survives. By Jane Gross She ...

Twins, triplets, and other multiples have long caught the attention of "singletons," or those of us born without a built-in best friend by our sides. Twins—and the media—annually descend on Twinsburg, ...