SEOUL, Aug. 23 (Korea Bizwire) — The number of triplets born in South Korea more than doubled over a six-year period, a report showed Thursday, reflecting a national trend in multiple births. The report was conducted by teams from the Catholic University of Korea and the Catholic University of Korea Seoul St. Mary’s Hospital based [...]
SEOUL, Jan. 12 (Korea Bizwire) – In what is a first in the South Korean annals of childbearing, a mother of triplets has given birth to one and two of them on different calendar dates. According to Seoul National University Hospital, 35-year old Son Ji-young gave birth to her first son on November 13 last [...]
SEOUL, Nov. 1 (Korea Bizwire) – A report published by a demographics research institute run by NH Investment and Securities revealed South Korean parents with less education have more children, and cancer is the leading cause of death in the country. The findings showed that university graduates had on average 1.49 children, while high school [...]