An Indian woman named Erramatti Mangayamma has seemingly made history by becoming the oldest new mother ever documented. Her doctors reported that Mangayamma, said to be either 73 or 74-years-old, delivered a set of healthy twin girls via cesarean section Friday. The feat was made possible through in-vitro fertilisation (IVF).
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