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Breastfeeding success for prems 24 Nov 2005
With the advent of Kangaroo Mother Care for very premature babies where the baby, wearing only a nappy, is placed on the mother’s chest and breastmilk ...
- Health24.com,
A HAPPY ENDING 24 Nov 2005
...power. Jakydrin's story is just one of scores of successful evacuations of premature babies, a tale of post-Katrina heroism. While ...
- Times Picayune,
Preemie Thanksgiving 24 Nov 2005
NICU is a second home for many parents with premature babies - a sometimes difficult lifestyle, especially during the holidays. ...
- WKOW,
Local family welcomes new additions 24 Nov 2005
Though unexpected problems often occur with premature babies and babies born with multiple siblings, so far, the Slaughter quintuplets are doing well. ...
- Marietta Times,
Carlynton girls to strut stuff in state pageant 24 Nov 2005
...plans, she is unsure where she wants to attend college, but plans on going into the medical field with a specialization in care for premature babies for an ...
- Gateway Newspapers
Oregon State beats Ducks in Civil War Blood Drive 24 Nov 2005
Hospitals in the Northwest are constantly filled with premature babies, accident victims, cancer and surgery patients and other ill and injured people who ...
- Oregon Daily Emerald,
Raffle features $10,000 prize 24 Nov 2005
The Merry Mixers' past donations have resulted in purchases such an Osolette, which controls temperature and humidity for premature babies; a new occupational ...
- Marblehead Reporter,
Inhibitex to test antibody in premature babies Nov 17, 2005
Inhibitex has completed enrollment in its 2,000 patient pivotal phase III clinical trial of Veronate for the prevention of hospital-associated infections in ...
- Pharmaceutical Business Review
Technology raises survival rates for premature babies Nov 19, 2005
Nadia, born early via cesarian section due to her mother's thyroid problems, is one of approximately 350 premature babies treated at Pitt County Memorial ...
- Greenville Daily Reflector,
Rise in Premature Babies Not Completely Negative Nov 16, 2005
That's not a problem, and that's not true. That's not true," he says. But with doctors aware of the risks, premature babies are getting the best care possible.
- WSAW,
1 In 8 Babies Is Premature Nov 15, 2005
Even thought there are many stories of premature babies who end up thriving thanks to the advances in medicine and technology, Howse says: "Some thrive and ...
- CBS News
Research may help premature babies breathe Nov 8, 2005
Ultrasound used in mice cancer treatment (November 5, 2005) -- For the first time, ultrasound is being used in animal models -- to treat cancer by disrupting ...
- Science Daily (press release)
Brain development compromised in premature babies Nov 15, 2005
Premature babies taken care of by artificial means have been found to have a poor brain development when compared to full term babies. ...
- MedIndia,
PREMATURE BABIES Nov 15, 2005
One in nine babies in Idaho is born prematurely. To help promote education, the mayor of Pocatello declared today Prematurity Awareness Day. ...
- KPVI-TV,
US specialists train doctors to save premature babies Nov 8, 2005
...training personnel provides for the installation of specialised equipment in hospitals and clinics that can save the lives of premature babies suffering from ...
- Viet Nam News,
New Research Shows Premature Babies Cost Employers Nearly 15 Times ... Nov 10, 2005
...the March of Dimes, one in every eight babies born in the United States is born prematurely and in their first year of life, premature babies cost employers ...
- Genetic Engineering News,
Research may help premature babies breathe Nov 8, 2005
The research is described as a first step toward helping premature babies, who are often at risk of developing bronchopulmonary dysplasia -- a chronic lung ...
- Webindia123,
New Technology Helps Premature Babies Nov 15, 2005
Yes, for all the high-tech care these kids get, the major advance in treating premature babies is not occurring in the hospital. ...
- WCBS-TV New York,
Gene therapy could save lives of premature babies Nov 9, 2005
...conducting pioneering preclinical studies to produce a new gene therapy to restore alveoli and lung capillaries, which may one day help premature babies survive ...
- Pharmaceutical Business Review
One reason to test premature babies early: Results provide clues ... Nov 13, 2005
The rate of premature births in the United States is on the rise, with one in eight babies born before 37 weeks gestation in 2003, a 13 percent increase from ...
- EurekAlert (press release),
Premature babies can face health problems Nov 15, 2005
...premature. Those born less than 32 weeks are considered very premature. Premature babies also tend to be small when they are born. Low ...
- The News Journal,
Brains of babies born very prematurely do not develop as well as ... Nov 20, 2005
..."We found that in very premature babies, a part of the brain doesn't show normal growth after birth, and in fact some parts of the brain didn't change at all ...
- News-Medical.net,
Nurses 'used premature babies like dolls' Oct 27, 2005
Four Polish nurses are being investigated for murder and attempted murder after they took premature babies from their hospital incubators and posed for ...
- Telegraph.co.uk,
Campaign to reduce premature babies Nov 4, 2005
NEW YORK, Nov. 4 (UPI) -- Latin pop star Thalia has joined with the March of Dimes to educate US women on what they can do to reduce ...
- United Press International
Niche market grows slowly to serve premature babies Oct 24, 2005
Grace and Henry wore the tops so often because they were born six weeks early and Farmer could not find many clothes for premature babies. ...
- Philadelphia Inquirer,
UCI Studies Effects of Exercise on Premature Babies Nov 1, 2005
...continue to increase, making it imperative for researchers to identify methods to enhance weight gain and to reduce the time that premature babies spend in the ...
- New University,
Protect Premature Babies during Winter Virus Season: Make a ... Nov 1, 2005
November is Premature Awareness Month. More than 500,000 premature infants are born each year in the United States, approximately one every 60 seconds. ...
- Hispanic PR Wire (press release),
Survival, at a cost Nov 20, 2005
...own yet.". To see the outside of a hospital someday, most premature babies must navigate a daunting medical obstacle course. For ...
- Los Angeles Times,
Inside the Preemie Brain Nov 21, 2005
...developmental problems. Now, a new kind of incubator helps doctors get a better look inside premature babies' brains. MRI images ...
- Ivanhoe (press release),
Preemies: Risk of High Blood Pressure? Nov 21, 2005
If confirmed, the finding may mean it's a good idea to routinely track blood pressure in premature babies, write the researchers. ...
- WebMD
Hug your newborn Nov 22, 2005
...not necessarily suffer permanent damage. Cuddling could also improve the health of premature babies. The practice of "kangaroo care ...
- myDNA.com,
Blood Shortage Nov 22, 2005
United Blood Services is asking for your help for donations of a specific type of blood, to be used in transfusions for premature babies. ...
- KLFY,
Preterm Birth: The Nation's Leading Killer of Newborns Nov 18, 2005
Another issue is that technology has enabled doctors to save the lives of ever-younger premature babies, resulting in more complex medical problems facing ...
- Forbes
Milk bank to help preemies Nov 17, 2005
Nearly $14 billion is spent annually in the United States for medical treatment of premature babies, about half the total cost of all hospital charges for ...
- Fort Wayne Journal Gazette,
Let's talk about rights Nov 21, 2005
...centres. Teenaged mothers and premature babies are often susceptible to various infections that may even lead to death. Moreover ...
- The Statesman,
Newborns in Need seeks outreach assistance Nov 19, 2005
...donates burial layettes and newborn care packages that include blankets, clothing, booties, and hats for even the tiniest of premature babies to Allegheny ...
- McKeesport Daily News,
Qwest Field, Seattle Seahawks and March of Dimes Beam Hope to ... Nov 14, 2005
WHAT: Qwest Field, home of the Seattle Seahawks, will be lighting up in pink and blue to symbolize hope for premature babies and their families. ...
- Seahawks.com
Awareness month aims to educate women on risks of premature births Nov 15, 2005
Kathy Mixer, director of maternal/child services at Blessing Hospital in Quincy, says premature babies are more likely to face complications than full term ...
- Quincy Herald Whig,
Prematurity awareness Nov 18, 2005
You'll be able to learn more about premature birth, connect with families of premature babies, support the call for research, and show that you care.
- Daily American Online (subscription),
Born Too Soon, The Growing Problem of Premature Births Nov 15, 2005
On the average, premature babies stay in the hospital 12 times longer than health newborns. Faith could remain at Geisinger until February. ...
- WNEP-TV,
Premature birth affects brain development Nov 15, 2005
A new study has found yet another deficiency in premature babies. According to the study by the US researchers, the brains of babies ...
- Webindia123,
Rockland sorority hopes to educate about premature births Nov 12, 2005
...annually. Of the nearly 1,400 premature babies born daily across the nation, 13 die due to their prematurity and low birthweight. ...
- The Journal News.com,
Spike in SIDS cases concerns local physician Nov 20, 2005
While no baby is immune, premature babies, children born to teenage mothers and women who smoke during pregnancy are at greater risk to have a child die of SIDS ...
- Brazosport Facts (subscription),
CIGNA Marks Prematurity Awareness with Grant and Lights; Providing ... Nov 15, 2005
...at risk. The impact of prematurity does not end at birth. Some premature babies have lifelong health issues. By raising awareness ...
- PR Newswire (press release),
Health News Briefs Nov 16, 2005
Since 1990, the rate of premature babies has gone up 18 percent. ... Low-birth weight and premature babies are more likely to die in their first year. ...
- NPR
CHARITY APPEALS FOR FUN-RUNNERS Nov 21, 2005
A charity for premature babies is urging keen runners to snap up the remaining places on a half marathon in a final push to fund the refurbishment of a Bristol ...
- Community Newswire,
Watching the Heavens--Sailing around America--Invading the Amazon Nov 20, 2005
Retrolental fibroplasia emerged in epidemic proportions when hospitals began to expose premature babies to very high oxygen atmosphere in efficient new ...
- Scientific American
17th Annual MOD Festival of Trees Nov 20, 2005
It's more than just this even tonight. It's the fact that the March of Dimes fights for premature babies to fund research for healthy babies.". ...
- WBOC TV 16,
Disturbing Birth Statistics Nov 21, 2005
...really mean," says Neonatologist, Dr. Linda Sacks. "Premature babies have multiple complications. The smaller the baby is, the earlier ...
- WSAV-TV,
It's about saving babies Nov 3, 2005
Anderson wants the best for all premature babies and their families, which is why she's become an active volunteer with the March of Dimes nationwide campaign ...
- Cherry Hill Courier Post,
Parents of preemies say thank-you Nov 13, 2005
Kathryn, was born prematurely and was 7 1/2 months old when she died in January of sudden infant death syndrome, which afflicts premature babies at high rates. ...
- Pittsburgh Tribune-Review,
New in brief: Nov 22, 2005
FARGO (AP) - United Blood Services is seeking a specific type of blood, to be used in transfusions for premature babies on the hurricane-ravaged Gulf Coast. ...
- Bismarck Tribune,
Porter has ambulance for neonatal transport Nov 18, 2005
Merkel told the Porter hospital board Thursday morning that ambulances bring premature babies to Porter hospital in Valparaiso from as near as its Portage ...
- Gary Post Tribune,
Interview with Patricia Goldman, e-Business Director with the ... Nov 18, 2005
PG: Share Your Story (www.shareyourstory.org) is our online community for parents of premature babies and NICU families in general. ...
- OnPhilanthropy.com,
Prematurity Awareness Day Nov 16, 2005
...re born? Most do, but for the parents of premature babies, or babies born with complications, photos aren'ta top priority. Sadly ...
- Capital News 9,
Pink and Blue on Chicago Landmarks Highlight Problem of ... Nov 11, 2005
Pink and blue lights symbolize the March of Dimes efforts to send a message of hope for premature babies and their families, as well as call attention to the ...
- PR Newswire (press release),
Reducing the Premature Baby Rate Nov 15, 2005
But many premature babies, who survive, often suffer lifelong disabilities such as cerebral palsy, mental retardation, chronic lung disease, hearing loss and ...
- abc11tv.com,
Your Letters Nov 9, 2005
At the organization's Web site, www.clicktosave babies.org, you can learn more about premature birth, connect with families of premature babies, support the ...
- Centre Daily Times,
Premature baby care suffers in staff crisis Nov 16, 2005
By Nigel Gould. A major plan has been drawn up to tackle unprecedented pressures on beds for Ulster's premature babies. It follows ...
- Belfast Telegraph,
March of Dimes brings awareness to premature births Nov 16, 2005
...was born too early. "To try and raise awareness. Premature babies are not just small, they're not done. Their bodies are not fully ...
- News 10 Now,
During November - Prematurity Awareness Month - Minnesota's ... Oct 28, 2005
Day(R), November 15th, the Minnesota Chapter is holding a rally and press conference at the State Capitol with families and friends of premature babies. ...
- PR Newswire (press release),
March of Dimes Celebrates Prematurity Awareness Month Nov 13, 2005
The second bus will be filled with about two dozen parents of premature babies from across the nation. The parents met online through ...
- Yahoo! News (press release)
Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield Observes March of Dimes ... Nov 15, 2005
Inside the building, 1,372 tiny outfits for premature babies will be on display in the lobby to highlight the incidence of premature births in Maine last year. ...
- MaineToday.com,
Friends hoping masses cozy up to new pillow Nov 17, 2005
He said the pillow is designed to aid in the development of premature babies during “tummy time,� a 30-minute activity during which the infant strengthens ...
- Suburban - Sayreville,
Womb needed for proper brain development Nov 14, 2005
...'We found that in very premature babies, a part of the brain doesn`t show normal growth after birth, and in fact some parts of the brain didn`t change at all ...
- Monsters and Critics.com,
Prematurity Awareness Month inspires community events Nov 13, 2005
As part of the effort to save premature babies, the March of Dimes wants women to know "one of the best things a woman can do for her baby is to get a medical ...
- Indiana Statesman
Driscoll marks decade of life-saving trips Nov 18, 2005
Stretcher races, mobilization demonstrations and photo scrapbooks were job reminders for the team that is responsible for getting premature babies from 26 ...
- Corpus Christi Caller Times,
Group grows lung alveoli Nov 9, 2005
...of Alberta researchers pioneer gene therapy to restore alveoli and lung capillaries in damaged rat lungs; first step in one day helping premature babies. ...
- myDNA.com,
March of Dimes director encourages community to help improve ... Nov 7, 2005
We invite anyone who cares about premature babies and their families to please join us at 5:45 pm at the front entrance of PRMC for this symbolic celebration. ...
- Delmarva Daily Times,
CDC reports record high for C-sections Nov 16, 2005
More than a half-million premature babies were born in 2004, the most since the current reporting standard was established in 1981. ...
- South Bend Tribune,
HealthWatch For Nov. 14, 2005 Nov 14, 2005
Doctors know that some premature babies have learning disabilities later in life. But which babies are affected, and why? Doctors ...
- NBC5.com,
Group Proves It's Possible To Grow New Lung Alveoli By Growing New ... Nov 9, 2005
The good news is that medical advances in perinatal care have allowed us to save many more premature babies. The bad news is they ...
- Science Daily (press release)
Preventing premature births... Nov 16, 2005
Community hospital is the home of Carilion's neo-natal intensive care unit, which took care of more than 500 premature babies from western Virginia last year ...
- WSLS.com,
March of Dimes plans candlelight ceremony Nov 11, 2005
...“Candles symbolize our efforts to send a message of hope for premature babies and their families, as well as call attention to the crisis.�. ...
- Seymour Daily Tribune,
Help deliver healthy babies Nov 8, 2005
...problems and of dying. The toll on the families of premature babies cannot be measured, but it must be considerable. This is a burden ...
- Cherry Hill Courier Post,
Campaign targets premature births Oct 30, 2005
Doctors are also more likely to deliver premature babies than in years past because of better care in newborn intensive care units, Varner said. ...
- Salt Lake Tribune,
Have a knit and a natter Nov 10, 2005
Road sheltered housing scheme in the Heartsease have spent many hours and dozens of balls of wool creating tiny jackets, booties and hats for premature babies. ...
- Norwich Evening News,
March Of Dimes Declares November Prematurity Awareness Month Oct 31, 2005
Awareness Month: -- Week of November 14, buildings to be lit in pink and blue (Chicago and Rockford) to symbolize hope for premature babies and their parents. ...
- PR Newswire (press release),
Your comments on plan to move Special Care Unit Nov 16, 2005
..."The Special Care baby Unit in Huddersfield is a life line for premature babies and specialist baby requirements and the closure of it would be devastating to ...
- ic Huddersfield.co.uk,
State turns atttention to preemies Nov 15, 2005
Elementary School in Winooski. About a hundred families and friends of premature babies are expected to attend. Children will make ...
- BurlingtonFreePress.com,
Parents labor to find products for preemies Nov 13, 2005
Grace and Henry wore the tops incessantly because they were born six weeks early and Farmer couldn’t find many clothes for premature babies. ...
- Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (subscription),
Calvillo nominated for Tom Pate Award Nov 16, 2005
That money is then divided among the CN Fund, Big Brothers and Big Sisters, and the "Cuddles" program for premature babies at the Royal Victoria Hospital. ...
- OurSports Central (press release),
Multiple choices Nov 5, 2005
Pregnant with the remaining twins, Hall went into labor early, giving birth to severely premature babies, Zoey and Max, each weighing less than two pounds. ...
- Austin American-Statesman (subscription),
OSU wins civil war blood drive Nov 18, 2005
These transfusions are necessary for premature babies, cancer patients, trauma and burn victims as well as organ-transplant patients. ...
- Bend.com,
SCHOOL NOTES BROOKE BRYANT Walnut Acres receives Blue Ribbon Nov 17, 2005
Donated blood saves the lives of premature babies, children with sickle cell anemia, accident and burn victims, people stricken with cancer and patients ...
- Contra Costa Times,
Women & Infants to build $64-million addition Nov 5, 2005
It also accommodates the increase in premature babies, caused by infertility treatments that lead to multiple births and by women having babies later in life ...
- Providence Journal (subscription),
30 years after landmark court case, technology reshapes abortion ... 03 Oct 2005
Fortunately, for the Herrs, God had a little more help in 2001 than he would in the 1970s when Dr. Fulroth first started trying to save premature babies. ...
- Toledo Blade
Cerebellum Found to Be Important in Cognition, Behavior; Premature ... 03 Oct 2005
BOSTON, Oct. 3 (AScribe Newswire) -- Higher cognitive functions, like language and visual processing, have long been thought to ...
- AScribe
Baby charity in urgent appeal for £500,000 03 Oct 2005
Baby Lifeline, established in 1981 after chief executive Judy Ledger lost three premature babies, has raised more than £5 million for vital equipment and ...
- ic Birmingham.co.uk
Lifesaver bonnet is a global success 03 Oct 2005
Gioconda Roberts's fabric baby bonnets, which are fitted to the top of the heads of premature babies, keep respiratory equipment securely in place over the nose ...
- Yorkshire Post Today
Extremely Premature Babies Often Face Lifelong Disabilities Sep 29, 2005
Despite the bleak outlook for many very premature babies, the majority do not have a serious physical disability, and half do reasonably well keeping up with ...
- Daily News Central
Extremely Premature Babies Often Face a Lifetime of Disability Sep 29, 2005
About 40% of the extremely premature group have severe or moderate mental impairment at six years of age, compared to only 2% of a comparison group of ...
- Daily News Central
Premature babies get hugs Sep 26, 2005
Many premature babies are so tiny at birth, their parents must wait quite some time before they are allowed to take them out of their incubators to cuddle them ...
- Blogging Baby
Local Event to Help Premature Babies Sep 28, 2005
Every day 43 babies are born premature in Michigan. It's a number the March of Dimes hopes to reduce with medical breakthroughs. One St. ...
- WLNS
Premature babies, families reunite at Winchester Hospital Sep 18, 2005
Striped cupcakes. Oversized sunglasses. Balloons. A guitar player singing “Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious.� And dozens of ...
- Blogging Baby
Intestinal disease strikes seven premature babies at hospital Sep 22, 2005
CINCINNATI - A hospital said it will take extra precautions in its intensive care unit for infants because of an increased number of cases of a ...
- Akron Beacon Journal
Physicians To Discuss Ways To Save Premature Babies From RSV Sep 19, 2005
National Association of Neonatal Nurses Lead Media Teleconference, USA, to review that data and discuss ways of preventing occurrence of RSV to premature babies ...
- MedIndia
Intestinal disease strikes seven premature babies at hospital Sep 23, 2005
CINCINNATI -- A Cincinnati hospital is taking extra precautions in its intensive care unit for infants because of an increased number of cases of a ...
- WKYC-TV
Drama of New Orleans' premature babies Sep 8, 2005
In other words, people were shooting at the aircraft that was trying to evacuate premature babies from New Orleans' Baptist Memorial Hospital. ...
- BBC News
Premature babies spared Katrina's wrath Sep 1, 2005
Inside incubators with “I survived Katrina� signs you find premature babies. Place of birth? New Orleans. Date of birth? The era of Hurricane Katrina. ...
- MSNBC
Atlanta Area Golfers Hitting the Links to Help Premature Babies in ... Sep 6, 2005
Suwanee, GA, (September 6, 2005) — The March of Dimes is hosting its annual charity golf event, the Scramble to Save Babies on Tuesday, October 18, 2005 at ...
- Duluth Weekly
Premature NICU Babies Find Sleep in Baby Hammock Sep 17, 2005
...http://www.ambybaby.com) -– Walk into the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) in any hospital and you’ll hear the cries of inconsolable premature babies. ...
- Emediawire (press release)
Experts from CHB and NAAN discuss premature babies lung health Sep 14, 2005
As virus season approaches, leading experts discuss how to protect premature infants against RSV, a potentially dangerous virus. ...
- Medical News Today (press release)
Walking for healthy babies: Mother of premature baby urges ... Sep 16, 2005
According to Herring, their daughter is only 11 months old by her adjusted age (that's how premature babies are monitored by their doctors). ...
- Clinton Sampson Independent
Premature Infants Born During Winter Virus Season Face Threats to ... Sep 27, 2005
At a news briefing today, neonatal experts urged pediatricians and parents to take action to protect premature babies during the upcoming virus season, which ...
- Newswise (press release)
Group aids parents of preemies Sep 26, 2005
..."But they were very good about explaining what was happening and how he was doing.". Though they may feel they are, parents of premature babies are not alone. ...
- El Paso Times
When the family becomes an army Sep 29, 2005
...of a rugby team - almost by surprise. "I was thinking little premature babies would still be in hospital. I'd been looking for a ...
- Manawatu Standard
Sewing for Babies seeks volunteers Sep 26, 2005
The group provides clothing and blankets for premature babies and burial layettes for newborns that die, stillborn babies and miscarried babies, said Beatrice ...
- Grand Island Independent
Atlanta Area Golfers Hitting the Links to Help Premature Babies Sep 7, 2005
The March of Dimes is hosting its annual charity golf event, the Scramble to Save Babies on Tuesday, October 18, 2005 at The River Club, a new Greg Norman ...
- BunkerShot.com
Nurse-Midwives Help Hurricane Katrina Evacuees; Displaced women ... Sep 26, 2005
Donations of clothes for premature babies are expected to go to area hospitals that are caring for infants transported there from New Orleans. ...
- Medical News Today (press release)
March of Dimes to aid evacuee newborns, moms Sep 29, 2005
...to care for so many displaced mothers and babies in desperate need of lifesaving help and support, especially extremely fragile premature babies," said Dr ...
- Coalfield Progress
University Hospital stops accepting babies to intensive care unit Sep 22, 2005
University Hospital has stopped accepting the tiniest, most fragile premature babies to its neonatal intensive care unit because two babies have died and five ...
- Cincinnati Enquirer
WalkAmerica event is Oct. 1 at Bullitt Park Sep 22, 2005
...an excellent example of how March of Dimes research is saving lives, and March of Dimes funding is buying equipment that is giving premature babies a better ...
- Coalfield Progress
Mother's Milk Bank Sep 30, 2005
Denver . Just to give you an idea how many babies that will help: Extremely premature babies get their feedings just one CC at a time. ...
- KELOLAND TV
MARATHON CASH BOOST FOR BABIES Sep 27, 2005
For the second and final time the Tiny Lives Campaign, which aims to raise £1.5 million for premature babies, is the official charity of the event which takes ...
- Community Newswire
Multimedia News Release - March of Dimes Helping Babies and ... Sep 15, 2005
PRNewswire/ -- The March of Dimes is mobilizing its nationwide network of chapters and volunteers to meet the needs of sick and premature babies and pregnant ...
- PR Newswire (press release)
Neonatology Pioneer Receives 2005 Alfred I. duPont Award for ... Sep 27, 2005
A pioneer in neonatology, Dr. Avery is being honored for her lifetime of work saving premature babies suffering from respiratory distress syndrome and for ...
- Market Wire (press release)
March of Dimes raises money at Krispy Kreme Sep 21, 2005
...reluctant to donate money because they were concerned the money would be used to pay March of Dimes employees and not go directly to helping premature babies. ...
- The BYU Newsnet
Clinical Experts from Children's Hospital Boston and the National ... Sep 26, 2005
Are Premature Babies At Higher Risk This Virus Season? Leading Experts Discuss How To Protect Premature Infants Against RSV, A Potentially ...
- PR Newswire (press release)
Crocheting with care Sep 30, 2005
Strokes Web site. Though doctors are not sure what causes cerebral palsy, premature babies are more at risk. Littlefield’s mother ...
- Clovis News Journal
Health Min. slams hospital for not reporting preemie ward ... Sep 25, 2005
Medical Center in Tel Hashomer Saturday for not immediately reporting traces of an outbreak of a potentially fatal infection in its ward for premature babies. ...
- Ha'aretz (subscription)
ERI campus site 'ideal' for a New Sick Kids Sep 27, 2005
And nursing staff say being near the maternity wards would be beneficial as premature babies who need surgery would no longer have to be transferred in ...
- Scotsman
Psycho Doctor in call for babies to be beheaded Sep 27, 2005
Owen Lister (conservative) - a retired GP- sparked outrage recently by stating that disabled children should be guillotined and that premature babies should be ...
- British National Party
Animal instincts Sep 27, 2005
...lungs that helps them breathe. But premature babies, who often struggle with breathing, lack the lung goop. By the late 1980s Clements ...
- San Francisco Bay Guardian
A touchy subject: Canadians deprived of physical contact Sep 30, 2005
CDN. The practice of Kangaroo Care facilitates much-needed skin-to-skin contact between premature babies and their parents. The ...
- Hamilton Mountain News
Nutrition program helps pregnant women, infants, children eat ... Sep 26, 2005
Undernourished women have markedly more premature babies, she said. Overall, Schroeder said, $1 spent in WIC has been shown to save $7 in medical care. ...
- Sioux City Journal
Council fails to match police cash Sep 23, 2005
The Buscot ward unit – which looks after premature babies – has been closed to non-emergency patients after seven infants were found to have traces of the ...
- Reading Evening Post
Stutzman: A pregnant woman's fear, a mother's hope Sep 19, 2005
...at Foothills. Last year, Foothills had more than 1,900 births. About 250 premature babies have been born there. On Saturday, the ...
- Boulder Daily Camera (subscription)
Loss and gain for Katrina evacuees Sep 27, 2005
..."We're not going to send a baby home with nothing.". The hospital even provided a special car seat for premature babies that will carry Gigi home. ...
- News-Daily.com
Prematurity experts call for targeted research Sep 19, 2005
For example, non-Hispanic African-Americans had the highest rate of premature babies at 17.8 percent in 2003, well above the national rate of 12.3 percent; ...
- Innovations-Report
A Hospital Takes in the Tiniest of Survivors Sep 5, 2005
...monitors. The unit usually has about 60 premature babies at any one time; on Monday, doctors and nurses were caring for 95 babies. ...
- New York Times
Waiting for Rita... Sep 29, 2005
They had ample stocks of food, water and medicines. Their neonatal intensive care unit had close to 130 premature babies. These ...
- FOX News
Insurers hear hospital’s cry Sep 29, 2005
...presentation ceremony, a mini-tour of the Gogo Chatinkha Maternity Wing revealed that the hospital does not have enough incubators for premature babies and, at ...
- The Nation, Malawi
Where babies are the life of the party Sep 18, 2005
McAlmon said premature babies are saved more often and have better health than in the early 1980s, when premature births occurred mainly among young mothers ...
- Boston Globe
New director of Med's Newborn Center has some big gloves to fill Sep 19, 2005
How to protect developing infant brains from internal bleeding? How to prevent infection? How to keep premature babies breathing while their own lungs mature? ...
- commercialappeal.com (subscription)
Kiwanis Club OKs donation for Katrina Sep 26, 2005
The Sun Lakes Threads of Love has sent money to help their national organization take care of 130 premature babies who were sent from New Orleans hospitals ...
- Arizona Republic
Helping babies will spur me on Sep 16, 2005
...enjoyed it. The atmosphere is great and knowing I will be helping other premature babies to survive will spur me on.'. Helen's mum ...
- ic CheshireOnline
Every little bit helps in fight for survival Sep 6, 2005
INIS aims to discover if premature babies' immune systems can be bolstered by introducing antibodies to the blood, as well as using antibiotics to fight off ...
- Scotsman
Premature Births Hit Record High Sep 12, 2005
They show that premature babies now make up 12.3 percent of all births -- a 30 percent increase since detailed record keeping began in 1981. ...
- CBS News
Prolacta Bioscience Employs Web Version of Timeless Laboratory ... Sep 19, 2005
...s dedication to quality assurance in milk testing ensures that hospitals and physicians can trust the breastmilk provided to premature babies meets the highest ...
- Pressbox.co.uk (press release)
Local Invention Targets Cot Death Syndrome Sep 18, 2005
Africa. He said "apnoea" was the cessation of breathing, often suffered by premature babies whose brains "forget to inhale". In ...
- AllAfrica.com
Born to fight Sep 4, 2005
Katelyn and Jacob, born at 26 weeks, are among 1,300 premature babies born every day in the US In an average week in Pennsylvania, more than 300 babies are ...
- Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
Tiny survivors find sanctuary Sep 6, 2005
...care unit. The unit usually has about 60 premature babies at any one time; on Monday, doctors and nurses were caring for 95. The ...
- The Age (subscription)
March of Dimes provides lifesaving support to babies and pregnant ... Sep 12, 2005
MOD specialists are assisting with direct service and support for over 100 sick and premature babies who were transferred to Women's Hospital in Baton Rouge. ...
- Medical News Today (press release)
Rate of Premature Birth Hits New High in US Sep 9, 2005
They show that premature babies now make up 12.3 percent of all births — a 30 percent increase since detailed record keeping began in 1981. ...
- FOX News
Smallest survivors get help Sep 6, 2005
...and respiratory monitors. The unit usually has about 60 premature babies at any one time; on Monday there were 95. The hospital ...
- Kansas City Star
Preemies at risk for vision problems Sep 26, 2005
Premature babies are at greater risk for impaired vision than full-term children, even if they weren't affected by retinopathy of prematurity (ROP), an ...
- Macleans
Breast-feeding Still Best Despite Environmental Chemicals In Human ... Sep 23, 2005
Premature Babies Benefit From Breast Milk, Study Says (October 30, 2003) -- Premature infants fed breast milk made developmental gains equal to or greater than ...
- Science Daily (press release)
Preemies, parents thank Arnot staff Sep 26, 2005
...thing.". Twins Aaron and Will Aepelbacher were seven weeks early, and like most premature babies, their lungs were underdeveloped. ...
- Elmira Star-Gazette
Doctor receives duPont Award for discovery Sep 28, 2005
...nominees from around the country, was recognized for her work in advancing the prevention and treatment of respiratory distress syndrome in premature babies. ...
- The News Journal
Infant blood pressure focus of study Sep 20, 2005
...physicians said. Steroid treatment is currently the best way to develop lung strength in premature babies, physicians said. Wake ...
- Winston-Salem Journal
Pilots See It All From the Air Sep 2, 2005
Helicopters from a private ambulance service ferry stranded residents and premature babies on a leg of their journey to safety. ...
- Los Angeles Times
Tiny signs of survival amid storm's deaths Sep 8, 2005
Hospital. Local facilities have been host to 121 premature babies who were recovered from five New Orleans medical centers. And ...
- Baltimore Sun
More Research Needed Into Preemie Births Sep 16, 2005
The recommendations appear in the current issue of the American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. The Nemours Foundation has more about premature babies.
- ABC News
Doctors, nurses reach their limits evacuating babies Sep 1, 2005
By DAVE PARKS. BIRMINGHAM, Ala. -- Medical personnel evacuating premature babies from a New Orleans hospital say doctors and nurses there are at the brink of ...
- Staten Island Advance
Investigation continues into baby deaths at local hospital Sep 23, 2005
It can occur in up to 10 percent of the smallest, premature babies; those weighing less than 1,500 grams (or 3 pounds, 5 ounces). ...
- Cincinnati Enquirer
Doctor: Fertility Treatments Boosting Cerebral Palsy Rate Sep 13, 2005
The number of babies being delivered prematurely has also increased. About 15 years ago, premature babies had just a 20 percent chance of surviving. ...
- NBC 10.com
Hospital: Surviving 5 babies doing OK Sep 24, 2005
...baby's intestine. It can occur in up to 10 percent of the smallest, premature babies; those weighing less than 3 pounds, 5 ounces. It ...
- Cincinnati.com
Milking profit Sep 10, 2005
...babies on formula. His four-year study of 243 premature babies appeared this month in the journal Pediatrics. Schanler concluded ...
- Indian Express
US prematurity rate increasing Sep 8, 2005
Howse said premature babies often suffer such illnesses as cerebral palsy, mental retardation, learning problems and blindness. ...
- Monsters and Critics.com
Newborns in Kochi get screened for hearing loss Sep 23, 2005
...''The incidence of hearing loss in general population is two-four per thousand and it is 15 per thousand among high risk cases like premature babies,'' Dr Paul ...
- 4 Hearing Loss
Company markets human milk as next best to mother's Sep 4, 2005
...babies on formula. His four-year study of 243 premature babies appeared this month in the journal Pediatrics. Schanler, a professor ...
- Centre Daily Times
Katrina's tiniest victims find help Sep 4, 2005
Stories like the Martins are too familiar at Woman's Hospital, which has served as a clearinghouse for premature babies who were receiving care in New Orleans ...
- 2theadvocate.com
Doctor: Fertility Treatments Boosting Cerebral Palsy Rate Sep 7, 2005
...but not without consequences. About 15 years ago, premature babies had just a 20 percent chance of surviving. Today, the odds have ...
- Boston Channel.com
New Study Will The Look Into The Effects Of Synthetic Steroids Sep 26, 2005
...at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center have begun a study project to look into the effects of using synthetic steroids to prevent premature babies. ...
- MedIndia
But high-risk unit will still move to Surrey Sep 23, 2005
...has decided Royal Columbian Hospital's regular maternity services will not be leaving along with the unit that treats high-risk premature babies when it is ...
- Coquitlam Tri City News
Will science trump politics in resolving abortion debate? Sep 18, 2005
University in Israel, stated at a recent conference on ethics and emerging medical technologies, "Society now expects better outcomes for premature babies. ...
- Enter Stage Right
Barbour WalkAmerica shatters goal Aug 30, 2005
That's why Barbour County's first WalkAmerica fundraiser Saturday was so gratifying for Hannah Washington, who has lost two premature babies but has not ...
- Eufaula Tribune
More Research Needed Into Preemie Births Sep 16, 2005
...of the American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. The Nemours Foundation has more about premature babies (kidshealth.org ).
- HealthCentral.com
Cost of caring for ill indigent adds up Sep 3, 2005
Science and doctors' ability to treat premature babies has advanced rapidly since 1994, when there weren't any babies among the 50 most expensive patients in ...
- Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
10,000 Patients and Staff Members Await Evacuation From Barely ... Sep 1, 2005
One New Orleans hospital, Ochsner Clinic Foundation, had to airlift 12 of the 13 premature babies in its neonatal intensive care unit. ...
- Wilmington Morning Star
Family Grateful for NICU Experience Sep 16, 2005
...what could have happened, but are thankful that theirs was such a successful experience without any of the complications that premature babies often encounter. ...
- Southern Pines Pilot
Mother starts support group for premature parents – Online help ... Sep 15, 2005
You are never alone with your baby and often cannot hold it." Bendigo Hospital and St John of God Health Care phone Ms Lonergan when premature babies are born. ...
- Bendigo Advertiser
HURRICANE RITA - LATEST NEWS AND UPDATE Sep 22, 2005
Christus Saint Patrick Hospital in Lake Charles is being evacuated, Lake Charles Memorial Hospital is evacuating premature babies. ...
- KSLA-TV
Special delivery is a first for St. Vincent Sep 24, 2005
...doesn't contain natural antibodies like breast milk, so providing human milk reduces the chance for infections and other complications in premature babies. ...
- Toledo Blade
Edmund Tijerina: Here's a kid expert worth hearing Sep 21, 2005
This concerns the tiniest young people. Unfortunately, these are premature babies and they run a tremendous risk of health problems. ...
- San Antonio Express (subscription)
Mario helps care center toward goal Sep 7, 2005
It has placed more than 10,000 infants with adoptive families, and it maintains 11 beds in its own hospital for premature babies making the transition from ...
- Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
One doggedly determined evacuee Sep 9, 2005
ENGLEWOOD -- To understand why Claudia Rodriguez, a doctor who was delivering premature babies by flashlight in New Orleans last week, finds herself sleeping ...
- Sarasota Herald-Tribune
Humanity shines through on telethon Sep 10, 2005
...the world . . . to give them shelter from the storm.". "No one was more vulnerable than the premature babies. . . . Thirteen preemies ...
- Chicago Sun-Times
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