More Women In Their 40s Are Having Babies

Why More Women Are Having Babies Over 40

As Sandra Spath glanced around the Santa Monica yoga class for soon-to-be mothers, the thought that had nagged her that day evaporated.

"I wasn't even the oldest one," Spath said.

Just a few weeks before she turned 40, Spath gave birth to a boy -- and joined the growing ranks of women becoming mothers later in life.

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