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Patrick and Benjamin Binder (born 2 February 1987) were conjoined twins, joined at the head, born in Germany in February 1987, and separated at Johns Hopkins Children's Center on 6 September 1987. [1] They were the first twins to be successfully separated by Ben Carson, a neurosurgeon assisted by Donlin M. Long of Baltimore, Maryland. For this ...
Louise Joy Brown (born 25 July 1978) is an English woman who was the first human to have been born after conception by in vitro fertilisation experiment (IVF). Her birth, following a procedure pioneered in Britain, has been lauded among "the most remarkable medical breakthroughs of the 20th Century".
The Gonzalez-Moreno quintuplets were born in Phoenix, Arizona, on 26 April 2005, to Luisa Gonzalez and Enrique Moreno via surrogate mother, Teresa Anderson. The five boys are the first set of quintuplets born via surrogate. The boys, in order of birth, are Enrique, Jorge, Gabriel, Javier, and Victor and weighed between 3 lb 7oz and 3 lb 15oz.
Ying Ying, the mother, gave birth to the twins — one male and one female — at Ocean Park just a day before she turned 19 years old, the park said in a statement.
Giant panda Ying Ying gave birth to Hong Kong's first set of twin cubs, making her the world's oldest first-time panda mom, according to a press release from Ocean Park. She and partner Le Le ...
A giant panda has given birth to twins after more than a decade of trying to mate successfully, becoming the oldest known first-time panda mother.
Cause of death: Chang: Cerebral blood clot Eng: Fright Resting place: White Plains Baptist Church, Mount Airy, N.C. 1]: Years active: 1829–1870: Known for: Exhibitions as curiosities, and known as the original "Siamese twins": Spouse(s): Chang: Adelaide Yates Eng: Sarah Yates (both m. 1843): Children: Chang: 10 Eng: 11: Chang Bunker (จัน บังเกอร์) and Eng Bunker ...
The human twin birth rate in the United States rose 76% from 1980 through 2009, from 9.4 to 16.7 twin sets (18.8 to 33.3 twins) per 1,000 births. [5] The Yoruba people have the highest rate of twinning in the world, at 45–50 twin sets (90–100 twins) per 1,000 live births, [6] [7] [8] possibly because of high consumption of a specific type of yam containing a natural phytoestrogen which may ...