All posts tagged "premature"
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1.9KHuman InterestTeen gives birth to UK’s smallest premature baby: ‘The best thing to ever happen’
A 17-year-old mom has just given birth to what is believed to be the United Kingdom’s smallest premature baby. Little Hannah Stibbles...
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2.1KHuman InterestViral Twitter thread celebrates preemies and their accomplishments
Premature babies, or “preemies,” are constantly proving that life begins well before birth. A recent Twitter thread started by Dr. Jennifer Sedler...
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359Guest ColumnPreemie becomes smallest survivor of COVID-related condition in India
(Right to Life UK) A baby born weighing just 740 grams has survived a months-long battle with COVID-19 and Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome...
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1.3KAnalysisStudy reveals premature babies experience less pain when they hear mother’s voice
(Right to Life UK) A new study has found that premature babies appear to experience less pain during medical procedures when they...
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11.5KHuman InterestFuneral director shocked to find preemie declared ‘stillborn’ was still alive
A premature baby born at home and later declared stillborn was shockingly discovered to be alive hours later by the funeral director....
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363Human InterestTen years after their own preemie was born, family knits hats to support NICU patients
In celebration of their prematurely born daughter’s 10th birthday this year, one Iowa family delivered hand-knitted hats to the hospital. Joanna Strong...
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1.5KHuman 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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3.7KGuest 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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1.3KHuman 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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2.4KAnalysisPremature 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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4.7KHuman 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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3.1KHuman 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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524IssuesNew 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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555Human 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...
