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Can identical twins be male and female

Can Identical Twins Be Male and Female?

If you give birth to boy and girl twins you’ll be told that they are fraternal and stem from two different eggs. But in extremely rare cases they can in fact stem from one egg, like identical twins do.

Woman with twin babies

High Intake of Protein May Lead to Bigger Twins

A recent study looks at di-di twin moms and their weight gain during pregnancy. The results suggest that a high protein gain lead to bigger babies at birth.

38 weeks pregnant with twins

Vaginal Birth of Twins After C-section is Possible

A study looks at women who’ve attempted to give birth to twins after a previous c-section to find out whether or not they are more at risk of disease compared with women who got c-sections.