The babies were conceived naturally and came from one fertilized egg that split into four. Overall, experts say, the chance of conceiving quadruplets naturally is only 1 in 700,000.
New funding means south Winnipeg will be getting the Manitoba Menopause Clinic. While its establishment is a ways away, we spoke with Dr. Debra Evaniuk about what physicians need to remember when providing this type of care.
The researchers suggest that traditional norms of masculinity, as well as a stereotypical perception of female doctors as caregivers, may explain why men are more likely to withhold symptoms from their male physicians.