Women who give birth to twins, triplets, or more are often a focus of admiration, even amazement, not to mention the center of media attention. Despite the fact the numbers of multiple gestation ...

A multiple pregnancy is when a woman has two or more babies in her uterus. The babies can come from the same egg (identical) or different eggs (fraternal). A multiple pregnancy takes special care and ...

As a practicing physician-scientist, Dr. Grifo has extensive experience in the treatment of couples with infertility. Since August 1995, Dr. Grifo has been the director of the division of reproductive ...

Being pregnant with twins can be exciting for many women, but the risks associated with multiple pregnancies can be frightening, particularly in Nigeria, where the healthcare system remains fragile, ...

A woman in Virginia recently gave birth to sextuplets, after she and her husband had tried to conceive for nearly two decades. But how does such a high-order pregnancy happen? The six babies — three ...