More women in their 40s are having babies

According to an article in the August 5th edition of the Los Angeles Times federal data show that women in their 40s are more likely to have babies now than at any time in more than four decades. Among American women ages 40 to 44, birthrates have hit their highest point since 1967, data recently released by the National Center …

Halle Berry pregnant at 47. Whaaa?

I am posting this article on Halle Berry getting pregnant at 47 because it illustrates the dangers of postponing pregnancy rather than the implied conclusion that women can put off childbearing and expect to have a successful pregnancy in their late 40’s.

Halle Berry’s Pregnancy: The Real Deal on Fertility in Your 40s

April 9, 2013 | By Anne Krueger…