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star Are they really twins? And 5 more common questions
When the day arrives that you feel confident and capable enough to venture out with your multiples, you will rejoice -- loudly! It's also a good idea to be aware that although the incidence of twins is still on the rise  popular

star About 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.

star Are 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!

star Baby 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 twin pregnancies are d

star Bigger moms have a bigger chance of having twins
A new study has found that the odds of having fraternal twins increases with maternal obesity and for those women who are the top twenty-fifth percentile for height.

star Do twins need to be delivered via cesarean?
Does a twin pregnancy always have to end in a cesarean birth? Obstetrical Nurse Wanda Steele discusses the various factors to be considered when preparing for a multiple birth.

star Double 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.

star Folate/IVF linked to increased rate of twins
With the UK government considering whether to fortify flour with folic acid, results of a study in a May 2006 issue of The Lancet highlight how such fortification may increase the rate of twin births after in-vitro fer

star Four of a kind! Identical quadruplets
Identical Quadruplets Preana, Audreana, Natalie, and Melody Khamsa were delivered just minutes after midnight on March 27, 2002, at Sutter Memorial Hospital to West Sacramento, California, couple Ornsee Khamsa and Ver

star Good 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. This is significan

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