More older women becoming first-time moms amid U.S. fertility rate declines
As U.S. fertility rates continue to slide, a growing number of women older than 40 are having children, and a record low number of teenagers are giving birth.
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Democratic Party’s favorability hits record low: Poll
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Record number of Americans working more than one job
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Marriage triples risk of obesity in men – but not women, study reveals
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This season’s fashion stars? Older men
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High rate of army dropouts pushes German forces to ‘breaking point’
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