Baby Anthony was born at 25 weeks, a micro-preemie weighing only one pound two ounces. Now, he is up to two pounds seven ounces, thanks to good care in the NICU and a special friend. "Now, Anthony has ...

The last month has been nothing shy of a whirlwind for Caitlin and Nick Smith. Their baby boy, Zaagi, was born 5 weeks early back in January of 2025. One of their big concerns was how they were going ...

The emotional strain of having a premature baby can be enormous. Around 60,000 babies are born prematurely in the UK, each year. In fact, the rate of preterm birth is between seven to eight per cent.

Premature babies could have a better chance of survival - and be healthier long-term - thanks to innovative new technology. Doctors are developing an artificial womb that tries to replicate the ...

Brett and Stephanie Vance (center) hold their adopted baby, Perrin, on his adoption day at the Tarrant County Courthouse. Courtesy Methodist Health System Perrin James Vance has been called a “wonder” ...

Any Monday morning, until the freeze sets in, nurses at the windows of Helsinki’s handsome, modern Children’s Clinic can see a pint-sized (under 5 ft.), boyish-looking man step briskly up the drive ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Giving parents of newborn preemies some help right from the start may make a difference in their children's behavior by school age, a new study suggests. Children born ...

Any mother who has received a kick, gentle elbow, or wiggle in her tummy with tell you that babies begin communicating even before they are born. Talking with babies is one of the best ways to bond ...

Coro is a highly accurate breastfeeding monitor for new mothers that's debuting at CES 2026. Back in 2002, my third daughter was born 11 weeks premature. Weighing just 1 pound, 1 ounce, she was the ...

The last trimester of pregnancy is a thrilling time for mothers because they will soon meet their baby. Although many preparations have been made, sometimes not everything can go according to plan.