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Woman of 59 gives birth to twins

4th July 2006 A 59-year-old American is believed to have become the oldest woman in the world to give birth to twins. The babies, who were conceived using donor eggs, were born by emergency caesarean on 22nd May to Lauren Cohen and her husband Frank Garcia. The couple from Paramus, New Jersey also have an 18 month old daughter,…

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Pregnancy advice made simple

We take a look at the most common areas of confusion and our experts explain things simply and clearly. Forty per cent of pregnant women don’t know what’s safe to eat, and what should be avoided Babyworld midwife, Hannah Hulme Hunter says, “There are certain foods you shouldn’t eat while you’re pregnant because they can contain…

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IVF link to placenta previa

25th May 2006 IVF may increase the risk of a potentially dangerous complication of pregnancy. A Norwegian study has found that the risk of placenta previa rose from about three in 1,000 pregnancies in the general population, to 16 in 1,000 for women who had had IVF. The condition in which the placenta covers part or all of…

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