Human Interest
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2.9KGroundbreaking heart procedure saving lives of ‘extremely early and extremely sick’ preemies
Doctors at Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta are utilizing a groundbreaking procedure to help give premature babies a better shot at survival. The...
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6.0KCollege track star balances school and motherhood: ‘My son is my biggest motivation’
Jolie Robinson is a standout track star at Saddleback College. In April, she won the heptathlon title at the Southern California Regional...
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3.5KHallmark actress wants to be the first with Down syndrome to win an Oscar
Actress Lily D. Moore, who has Down syndrome, recently made history with her starring role in an upcoming Hallmark movie. But for...
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8.4KAdopted from Vietnam, teen reunites with birth family after high school graduation
Seventeen years ago, desperate parents in Vietnam gave their sick, premature baby to an orphanage in the hope that he would have...
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1.3KUtah couple marries in hospital after pregnant mom goes into premature labor
A Utah hospital will hold special memories forever for one couple who celebrated both their daughter’s birth and their wedding there. Chelsea...
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1.9KMom delivers baby safely after being diagnosed with inoperable brain tumor
A UK woman was able to deliver her baby safely after she was diagnosed with an inoperable brain tumor at 20 weeks...
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5.3KDoctors in Philadelphia save preborn baby after teenage mother shot, killed
Around one o’clock in the morning on Friday, June 3, a 19-year-old pregnant woman was shot in the head on a street...
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4.3KPreemie responds and improves when mom plays ukulele and sings
One of the smallest premature babies born at an Australian hospital had a secret weapon that helped him survive: his mother’s music....
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1.6KOriginal Gerber baby, Ann Turner Cook, passes away at 95
Ann Turner Cook, the infant model who became world famous as the Gerber baby, has died. She was 95 years old. In...
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2.0KFormer NICU patient graduates medical school with plans to return to the NICU
Twenty-seven years, ago Marcus Mosley was born prematurely at just 26 weeks. Last month, he graduated from the CUNY School of Medicine...
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2.9KBaby nicknamed ‘Mayor of NICU’ released from hospital
A premature baby boy with a rare genetic condition has been discharged from the hospital shortly before his first birthday. According to...
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3.1KAdopted as a baby, a Facebook ‘miracle’ reunited her with her birth mother
Katherine Samwell-Smith, 45, was adopted at six months old and felt like she had been orphaned when her adopted mother died in 2010....
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9.7KMan reunites with birth mom after 20 years: ‘It was a dream come true’
Benjamin Hulleberg grew up knowing he was adopted. He was always curious about his biological mother, whom he knew only by the...
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4.3KDoctors give premature baby a tiny pacemaker in a groundbreaking surgery
Doctors in Kentucky are celebrating after successfully completing a first-of-its kind surgery to save the life of a premature baby. A news...
