jill smoller retweeted
Since February is Turner Syndrome awareness month, here is my personal story.
Facts: TS affects 1 in 2,500 ladies
99% of TS babies are miscarried (only 1% survive). Issues include infertility, short stature, possible heart issues, possible hearing loss/vision loss, possible thyroid issues and possible diabetes.
Thank you @elonmusk for allowing videos on x.
jill smoller retweeted
Make More Babies!
• Millions of teachers in China face losing their jobs as birth rate plunges.
• Europe's fertility rate has been stuck around 1.5 births per woman for the past decade. It is far short of the 2.1 needed to maintain population levels.
• 1 in 10 now 80 or older as country’s birth rate continues to fall in Japan.
• In the US, the birth rate has been falling, dropping almost 23 percent between 2007 and 2022. Today, the average American woman has about 1.6 children, down from three in 1950, and significantly below the “replacement rate” of 2.1 children needed to sustain a stable population.
• South Korea has the world’s lowest fertility rate.
• Thailand's Birth rate is at a Seven-Decade Low.
• Singapore saw its lowest ever birth rate ever.
