Recently, my guilty pleasure has been following the California woman with octuplets. If you have been under a rock for the last week let me catch you up to speed with the latest news …
If you haven’t done so, hop on over and read my previous post Should women be delivering litters of babies?
Now that [...]
Here is my disclaimer before I go on to say anything else… I am genuinely happy for anyone that receives such a wonderful gift of life. Especially to those who have been told they cannot conceive naturally.
Yet what baffles me is when I see an article like this one “California Woman Give Birth to Octuplets” [...]
Deng, the boy, and his sisters, Nyantweny, Nyandeng, Abyei and Athei were the first quintuplets to be born in Maryland in 106 years. The joys of their mother’s fatigue can be read in this article.
“In one day alone, the quintuplets go through 40 diapers and several bottles of formula. The biggest, Nyandeng, is now 6 [...]
Idwal, Ivor and Morgan Llewellyn were born in 1928.
Read about their life, similarities and differences here.
Mrs. Peggy Lynn gave birth to Hanna on November 11 1995 and twin Eric on Feb 2 1996, 84 days later, the longest interval between twins. The previous record was held by Mrs. Danny Berg of Italy, who had Diana on December 23 1987 and her twin Monica on Jnuary 30 1988, 38 days later. [...]
Here are some names that I would recommend avoiding if you decide to give your same sex twins correlating names….
Michael and Michelle
Christopher and Christina
Angelo and Angela
Patrick and Patricia
James and Jamie
Alexander and Alexandria
Samuel and Pamela
Stephen and Stephanie
Brian and Brianna
Eric and Ericka
Riley and Kylie
5 Jan 2009
Leukemia Research made headlines in January last year when a study on identical twins confirmed for the first time the existence of stem cells in childhood leukemia. Now, nearly a year on, new data has emerged shedding more light on how leukemia, the most common form of cancer in children, develops from birth.
The [...]