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Octomom to Octograndma: Let It Go

Nadya Suleman goes face-to-face with her disapproving mother in the latest interview from the Octocamp

 

Octuplets' mom fell fast from Miracle Mom to punch line

Octuplets' mom fell fast from Miracle Mom to punch line

It seems so long ago now, but for just a day or two last month Nadya Suleman was known as Miracle Mom, the amazing woman who ...

 

13-year-old dad sparks outrage in UK

The birth of a child fathered by a 13-year-old boy has sparked an uproar in Britain.

 

Baby-faced boy is father at 13

Baby-faced boy is father at 13

Baby-faced Alfie, who is 13 but looks more like eight, became a father four days ago when his girlfriend Chantelle Steadman gave birth to 7lb 3oz Maisie Roxanne.

 

Octuplet mom's bills may hit taxpayers

A big share of the financial burden of raising Nadya Suleman’s 14 children could fall on the shoulders of California’s taxpayers, compounding the public furor in a state already billions of dollars in the red.

 

China blames pollution for surge in birth defects

China blames pollution for surge in birth defects

The government's acknowledgment of the problem is a victory for environmentalists, who say the rate of defects is highest in coal-producing regions.

Chinese officials told the state media that birth defects are increasing at an alarming rate and that a major reason was degradation of the environment.
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Commentary: Pregnancies that end in heartache

Commentary: Pregnancies that end in heartache

Every day in the United States, thousands of women and families experience one of the most joyous occasions in their lifetime -- the birth of a child.

 

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