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2 min read 2021-04-14 21:34:11

Emirati Baby, Who Weighed 250g At Birth, Goes Home After 177 Days In NICU

One couple’s rainbow baby defied the odds after her record-setting birth weight had doctors fearing the worst. Emirati couple Fatema Omar and

3 min read 2020-04-20 13:20:53

“This is how we live our lives day after day.” by Jessica Wolff Right now, I can’t turn on the television or look at my phone without seeing a

3 min read 2019-11-06 09:53:57

Little Kallie Bender is doing more than just beating the odds. This tiny miracle, born at 25 weeks’ gestation, is thriving and meeting her

6 min read 2019-09-30 23:43:31

Lights! Camera! Action! If this were a movie, I was playing the lead role – a damsel in distress. I was certainly in distress. There weren’t any

2 min read 2019-08-02 07:59:03

At just 23 weeks pregnant, Ellonn Smartt went about her day like normal. She went to work, stopped at the grocery store, and then returned home. But

2 min read 2019-05-30 09:05:52

Born at 23 weeks, baby ‘‘, a name given to her by her nurses, is believed to be the smallest-ever surviving baby — weighing just over half a

4 min read 2019-05-17 00:20:33

The older he gets, I often find myself focusing on the things my son Benjamin struggles with. Because naturally, the older he gets, the harder

1 min read 2019-04-11 08:25:37

On Tuesday, April 9, one of America’s smallest babies at birth was discharged from the hospital—eight months after he was born at just 26-weeks.