birth

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The Congressional Budget Office further trimmed its long-term forecast for U.S. population growth Wednesday, citing changes to immigration policy and declining birth rates.

From The Wall Street Journal

Jonathan Stoner, who had been helping to raise funds for Trevor's funeral, said the error was discovered after he regained consciousness and said his name and date of birth.

From BBC

Twin births are thought to account for about 1% of all mountain gorilla births, though exact data is not widely available.

From BBC

"I am starting a petition to try and get the SMA on the newborn screening heel group testing from birth," Nelson, 34, said on her Instagram story.

From BBC

But with an ageing population, one of the world's lowest birth rates and labour shortages across industries, the number of foreign workers has hit record levels.

From Barron's