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Nursery World,
13 March 2008
A woman who is just 28 inches tall has successfully given birth to an 18-inch baby who will grow to an average height, despite doctors' warnings that she could die, reported The Sun.
Stacey Herald, age 33, who already has a 16-month-old child, has a genetic disorder called Osteogenesis imperfecta, which causes brittle, fragile bones, underdeveloped lungs and stunted growth. During the pregnancy Stacey added 20lb to her normal weight of 52lb. A teachers' union has called for homework to be abolished for primary school children, said the BBC News website. Speaking at the Association of Teachers and Lecturers conference, union leader Mary Bousted said that...
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