The odds of having three identical babies are just 1 in 200 million births. And the birth of these ‘tridentical’ triplets has defied odds of 200million to one – with an identical set of three siblings almost unheard of. In April, Thomas, Edward and Harry Chalwin were delivered by Cᴀᴇsᴀʀɪᴀɴ sᴇᴄᴛɪᴏɴ at 34 weeks weighing […]
Tracey Britten hit the headlines in October last year when she gave birth to four IVF babies at 31 weeks. Tracey, who was raised in Preston but now lives in London, explored the option of IVF with her 40-year-old husband Stephen after unsuccessfully trying for a baby naturally. Now, Britain’s oldest mother of quadruplets has […]
Fairy tales almost always have a happy ending. Perhaps the most heart-warming, especially at this time of the year, the panto season, is that of Cinderella. There are countless versions of the basic story, going back to the 9th century, with a Chinese tale on an identical theme, also involving a magical shoe that fits […]