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Language Delays in Baby Boys May Be Linked to Testosterone

Shauna Wright — Sun, 29 Jan 2012 23:12:32 +0000

If it seems to be taking your baby boy a long time to say his first words, blame testosterone. A new study shows boys exposed to elevated levels of the male hormone while in utero have more than twice the risk of language delays compared to girls.

Twin New Year's Babies Actually Have Different Birth Years — Wait, What?

Shauna Wright — Mon, 02 Jan 2012 20:40:17 +0000

Sometimes twin babies born hours apart can end up having different birthdays, but one set in Minneapolis actually have different birth years.

While Beckett Humenny was born at 6:40 p.m. on New Year’s Eve, it seems his sister Freya wasn’t quite ready to leave the comforts of the womb until nearly six hours later. She was born at 12:26 a.m. on January 1st.

What Are the Most Popular Baby Names of 2011?

Shauna Wright — Thu, 01 Dec 2011 21:24:53 +0000

If you’re having a baby soon and want to avoid giving the child a name everyone else in his or her kindergarten class will have, you may want to check out BabyCenter’s list of this year’s most popular baby names.