Living Well: Having Children Later in Life
The average age of a first-time mother has reached a record high of 27 years in 2021. That’s the latest data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
The numbers show many women are waiting to have children, but advanced maternal age can come with some risks.
In today’s Living Well, brought to you by Springhill Pharmacy, News 40’s Morgan Hoover has more with a doctor on the safety of getting pregnant later in life.