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What Expecting Parents Should Know About Micro Preemies
Parents via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoA micro preemie is a baby born weighing under 1 pound, 12 ounces (800 grams) or before 26 weeks...
Canadian babies set record for being most premature and lightest twins ever born
The Independent UK via AOL· 1 year agoA pair of Canadian babies have set a record for being the most premature and lightest twins ever...
I was born at 24 weeks and pronounced dead 3 times in the NICU. I'm lucky my premature birth left me...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 7 months agoThe author when she was born in 1995.Courtesy of the author I was born premature in June 1995, three...
Skin-to-skin contact significantly reduces death rates for premature babies
Washington Post via Yahoo News· 11 months agoEarly implementation of a type of skin-to-skin contact called kangaroo mother care appears to significantly improve the odds of survival for premature or low-birth-weight babies, according to ...
A baby was born at 22 weeks and weighed 14 ounces — lighter than a can of beans. He's now 6 months...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOliver now, with his parents, Cat Gomez and Tom Longstaff.Courtesy of Cat Gomez Cat Gomez had a...
More premature babies are surviving than ever. We should reduce the abortion time limit
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 2 months agoWhat do Sir Isaac Newton, Albert Einstein and current 400m world record holder Wayde van Niekerk all...
6 Things I Wish I'd Known About Having a Premature Baby
SheKnows via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDuring my 33rd week of pregnancy, my water unexpectedly broke. Two days later, I’d given birth to a...
How kangaroo mother care improves your infant’s survival
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 11 months agoSkin-to-skin contact with a newborn has proven to be life-saving for preterm or low-weight babies,...
New breast milk donation site opens in Leon County in partnership with Healthy Start
Tallahassee Democrat via Yahoo News· 2 years agoLocal mothers looking to donate breast milk in Leon County now have a new opportunity to help make a...
Premature baby weighing just over 1 pound at birth goes home from hospital
Portland Press Herald, Maine via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMar. 27—When she was born in July after 22 weeks gestation, she weighed 1 pound, 2 ounces. Her chances of survival were less than 30%. But the infant named Winner beat the odds and on March ...