Whether such long-lasting differences result from pregnancy and birth themselves or from behaviours changing after the arrival of a child is a question for future research, say the scientists.

But even so, the neighbours are shocked. Not content with getting pregnant at 11 and giving birth at 12, she is now expecting her second child at the age of 14. Her unborn baby's father is 17 and ...

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who told TODAY that she didn’t use fertility drugs and got pregnant naturally. Experts say the only way women can successfully conceive and give birth after menopause — which normally occurs ...