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66-year old UK mom delivers: when is old too old?

Great Britain is trying to come to grips with the extremes of parenthood – first the 13-year father (Alfie) and now the 66-year mother Elizabeth Adeney.
Elizabeth shocked the country when she decided to have a child at the advanced age of 66 – when most women of her age are easing into retirement and coping [...]

Junior’s cognitive skills linked to daddy’s age

More and more people, both men and women, are putting off having children as late as possible. Most of us are aware of the risks associated with advanced maternal age: chromosomal aberrations, pregnancy complications, risky delivery. Less known is the effect of paternal age and has often been assumed not to matter at all. Researchers [...]

Canadian gives birth to twins at 60

Ranjit Hayer is 60 years old and is one of the oldest women to give birth, definitely among the oldest in Canada, and certainly as a mom of twins, according the CBC Canada. After several decades of trying to conceive, her patience finally paid off in double dose and delivered twins earlier this week.
Ranjit has been [...]

Childhood obesity – when should we start worrying?

Childhood obesity is a big issue these days and this study by Children’s Hospital of The King’s Daughters tells us age 2 might actually be the “tipping point” wherein doctors and parents should worry about weight control. Scaringly early, don’t you think?
The study looked at the health data of 111 children from 1 suburban pediatric [...]

Olympics, gender, and motherhood – now and then

When Dara Torres (US), and Constantina Tomescu (Romania) won medals last week in swimming and marathon, respectively, nobody batted an eyelid. Why should they? Many other women like them -Paula Radcliffe (UK, long distance runner) and Lindsay Davenport (US, tennis player), to name a few – have achieved athletic feats not unheard of in this [...]

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