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Dec
2009

World’s Smallest Baby Almost Ready To Go Home

Oliviyanna Harbin-Page has amazed many since her arrival on August 5th and now this tiny fighter is almost ready to go home.

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Dec
2009

Can Mozart Make Your Preemie Grow Faster?

In a small study of 20 pre-term infants, researchers from Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Centre found that listening to the composer for just 30 minutes a day helps premature babies use less energy, which may help them grow faster.

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Nov
2009

Preemie Profile: 24 Weeker Johann

November is Prematurity Awareness Month. In honor of this, some parents who have had babies prematurely have offered to tell their stories to create awareness about his important cause.
Our second preemie profile is an amazing little boy named Johann.

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7
Oct
2009

Preemie Survived To 94 Years Old!

Agnes “Babe” Fuller thrived in the Florida sun. She was born on August 12th 1915 at her parents home in Clermont weighing a mere 2.5 pounds.

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19
Jul
2009

Amazing Micro-preemie Defies Odds By Surviving Without A Pancreas

When tiny Sarah Innes was born, doctors struggled to believe what they were seeing, let alone determine how to save the remarkable girl.

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7
Jun
2009

Mom Gives Birth While Critically Ill With Swine Flu

A pregnant woman, who was admitted to hospital in Scotland after contracting swine flu, has given birth prematurely.

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May
2009

Doctors Remove 2lb Tumor From Baby’s Face

Doctors in Miami worked quickly minutes after Jordan Jamal Smith was born in March, to remove a 1.8-pound mound of liquid and tissue protruding from the newborn’s mouth that covered his eyes and nose, his cheeks and forehead.

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Apr
2009

Mom Gives Birth In Parking Lot After Hospital Refuses Admittance

A woman was forced to deliver her premature baby in the back seat of a car after a private hospital in Dubai rejected admitting her because it didn’t have the facilities to look after a premature baby.

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