All posts tagged "premature"
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3.3KHuman InterestAfter his emergency premature birth, he was expected to die. Now he’s becoming a priest.
Matthew Kensok’s birth on Friday, August 13, 1993, was so traumatic that he wasn’t expected to survive. Shocking the doctors when he...
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5.4KGuest ColumnPremature baby girl born at 22 weeks celebrates first birthday
(Right to Life UK) — The Royal Preston Hospital in Lancashire has issued happy birthday wishes to its youngest ever premature baby...
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2.7KHuman InterestPremature babies get into the Christmas spirit with the help of NICU staff
Having a premature child in the NICU can be a harrowing experience any time of year, but it’s especially difficult during the...
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4.1KAnalysisPremature babies’ survival is proving to be a thorny issue for abortion advocates
A recent Washington Post article acknowledged that the increased survival rate of premature babies presents a challenge to the concept of fetal...
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7.5KHuman InterestTiny preemie born over 100 days early is home for Christmas
Baby Lucas Simpson was over 100 days premature when he made his grand entrance into the world in June. Now he’s home...
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7.7KHuman InterestPremature baby born at 23 weeks is now a thriving preschooler: ‘We are truly grateful’
There’s a common misconception that abortion is necessary in order to save women’s lives, but doctors are much more likely to induce...
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1.4KIssuesNew research suggests implementing this one act at birth could save more preemies’ lives
As a follow-up to the Australian Placental Transfusion Study, a new study out of the University of Sydney found that delaying clamping...
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3.0KHuman InterestBorn premature at 24 weeks, young woman reunites with doctor who saved her
Twenty-four years ago, Noelia Ruiz was born at just 24 weeks gestation in Spain, weighing only 800 grams. After spending three months...
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1.9KHuman InterestPreemie born weighing as much as a bag of chips comes home in time for Christmas
A baby in Scotland who was born at just 25 weeks, weighing 1.6 pounds — as much as a bag of chips...
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2.7KHuman InterestParents of preemie born on airplane reunite with first responders who delivered her
First-time mom Liliana Castaneda Avilia of North Carolina has quite a birth story to share with her daughter, Analia Acevedo Castañeda, when she grows...
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4.4KHuman Interest‘Little warrior’ baby born at 22 weeks placed in sandwich bag for warmth
Baby Eris was born at just 22 weeks weighing the same as a small can of soup — one pound, one ounce....
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3.8KAnalysisPremature baby born with no immune system survives 10 surgeries: ‘She’s our little miracle’
A premature baby born with severe immunodeficiency has come a long way in just 15 months. Born in August 2020, weighing just...
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1.5KHuman InterestUK’s most premature baby born outside of a hospital searches for paramedic who saved him
The boy thought to be the youngest child in the United Kingdom to survive after being born outside of a hospital setting...
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4.3KHuman InterestBaby girl born at 25 weeks almost ready to join twin brother at home
A premature baby girl is preparing to finally go home to her parents and twin brother after spending seven months in the...
