Wednesday, April 7, 2010 as of 11:14 AM ET
Fertility is the natural capability of producing offsprings. As a measure, "fertility rate" is the number of children born per couple, person or population.
Read More at Wikipedia ›Prime Minister John Key and others offered condolences Tuesday to the New Zealand parents whose 2-year-old triplets were among the 13 children killed in a fire in a shopping mall in Qatar.
New Zealand media on Tuesday identified the triplets as Lillie, Jackson and Willsher Weekes. Their parents, Jane and Martin Weekes, previously lived in Wellington."Our daughter rang. What can you say? It's absolutely devastating," the children's grandmother, Jo Turner, told Fairfax Media.In all, 19 people died in the fire that broke out late Monday morning in Villaggio mall in the capital Doha. At least some of the victims died as rescuers struggled to reach a child care center at the mall, according to Qatar's Minister of State for Interior Affairs, Sheik Abdullah bin Nasser Al Thani."Obviously it's a very tragic day for that family and my thoughts are with them during this difficult time," Key told reporters."The pain of their loss is unimaginable," Labour Party leader David Shearer said in a statem...A German woman has given birth to identical girl quadruplets, beating odds of 13 million to one, The Local Germany reported Tuesday.All four babies—Laura, Sophie, Ja...
From Miracle Mom to Octomom and now, perhaps soon, Homeless Mom, the bizarre life of Nadya Suleman and her 14 children has been a subject that rarely fails to hit a ...
When it comes to birth control, numerous options are available to women to help them regulate their menstrual cycle and prevent ovulation. But what if a birth contr...
By Judge Andrew Napolitano FOX News Senior Judicial AnalystWith new details emerging about the California mother who gave birth to octuplets, a list of ethical and l...
The risk of major birth defects in babies conceived using some methods of fertility treatment is nearly double those conceived naturally, a study by Australian resea...
Heather and Mitchell Carroll had an eventful Father's Day on Sunday – Heather gave birth to sextuplets. Heather Carroll delivered five girls and one boy at Brookwood...
Egyptians say they want their next leader to be honorable, smart, a knight, a man with a heart, a military man, a religious man, one who goes down and meets with the...
An Ohio woman has given birth to the state's second set of sextuplets, and her husband jokes he might have to work some overtime to support his new family.Rozonno Mc...
With more and more women starting families later in life, and the use of fertility treatments becoming more common, the rate of multiples has risen in the last 20 ye...
A Houston woman has given birth to quintuplets with the help of 23 doctors in two operating rooms.Thirty-year-old Veronica Mayorga-Real delivered the three girls and...
Woman in critical but stable condition after giving birth to twins
A new mother who delivered twins last week at Emory University Hospital in Atlanta is now battling flesh-eating bacteria in South Carolina, myFOXatlanta reported.Lan...
Although triplets are usually born early and smaller than other babies, they may be faring well by the time they are teenagers, a small study suggests.The study, whi...
A new report card on the nation's family leave policies is out, and the news is grim for new parents. The report, titled Expecting Better , gives every state and the...
A Houston woman has given birth to sextuplets.Lauren and David Perkins announced on their website that doctors at Texas Children's Hospital in Houston delivered thre...
A simple experiment of leaving a room well-lit until midnight instead of turning off the lights at 6 p.m. cut the fertility rate of lab mice by half – leading some r...
A mother in southeast England collapsed and died just eight days after giving birth to healthy triplets.Isabel Mason died on March 10 at the Royal Hampshire County H...
Do no harm. That's one of the oaths doctors have to take and should always practice under - but as more facts come out about this woman in California who just gave b...
A mother from Maryland has given birth to a set of rare quadruplets - but, that's just the beginning of this story. Three out of the four boys are identical!Accordin...
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