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Selective Reduction 

Though they were grateful that the fertility treatments had given her a chance at another pregnancy, the average female body is not built to carry seven babies at once. Some doctors suggested Bobbi and Kenny research “selective reduction” which would allow them to get rid of some of the embryos and give the other babies a better chance of survival. This idea terrified Bobbi and Kenny...

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The More You Know

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  • Yosemite means "those who kill."
  • The toilet is statistically the cleanest place in your home. Your desk, kitchen sink, and cellphone all have more bacteria.
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