It never hurts to know these special names for multiple births—especially ... the Latin words for those numbers. "Single," ...

Des Moines birth centers helped bring thousands of babies into the world in 2024. Boys, girls, twins and even triplets were welcomed to the metro, each carefully named. MercyOne, UnityPoint and ...

Twins, triplets, and other multiples have long caught the attention of “singletons,” or those of us born without a built-in best friend by our sides. Twins—and the media—annually descend ...

Twin and triplet births are on the decline. Here’s how it breaks down by state. Twins, triplets, and other multiples have long caught the attention of “singletons,” or those of us born ...