A Baby Born Weighing 1.18-lb Has Finally Come Home After Spending 4 Months in Hospital Fighting for Life (LOOK)
A baby born weighing less than a loaf of bread at just 1.18 lb has finally returned home to sleep in her own room.
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World's Most Premature Baby Has Celebrated His First Birthday After Beating 0% Odds of Surviving
The world's most premature baby, who had 0% chance of surviving, has just celebrated his first birthday—good news indeed.
Premature Baby Born So Small She Was Kept Alive in a Sandwich Bag Has Defied the Odds to Start School
A premature baby born the size of a bag of sugar has defied the odds and is now entering elementary school. Meet Darcey Clegg.
Water Births 'Provide Clear Benefits' For Moms and Newborn Babies, Large Analysis Shows
Water births provide "clear benefits" for healthy moms and their newborn babies, according to new research on 150,000 women.
First of its Kind Brain Surgery on Baby Inside the Womb has Successfully Prevented Heart Failure
Brain surgery has been performed on a baby still inside the womb to fix deadly vessel malformation saving it from heart failure after birth.
Micro-Preemie Born at 1lb-11oz is Now Thriving After Mom was Told He Would Not Survive: 'He's Defied the Odds'
A mother who was told her 1-lb 11-oz baby "would not survive" after arriving three months early now says he's defied the odds and is thriving.
Preemie Given 10% Chance of Survival Defies the Odds and is Now 'a Genius' Who Outsmarts His Teachers (WATCH)
Jamie Mohr was given a 10% chance of survival when he was born prematurely at 28 weeks-and now he's a genius prodigy at age 4.
Twin 'Saved Sister's Life' in Womb by Sending Distress Signal Forcing Early Delivery That Uncovered Major Problem
A twin saved her sister's life while still in the womb, by sending out distress signals prompting doctors to deliver early-ensuring her survival.
Molecule in Breast Milk Could Reduce Cerebral Palsy in Infants-By Boosting Brain Matter
Researchers identified a fatty molecule in breast milk that triggers stem cells in the brain to "reverse" possible damage of cerebral palsy.
Tiny Baby That Fit Inside Mom's Hand is Home Laughing After 181 Days in Hospital Not Expected to Survive
A mom told her baby "wouldn't make it" because he was born so small, now says he is "thriving" at home following 181 days in hospital.
Mom Became Pregnant While Already Pregnant, Conceiving Twins 28 Days Apart in Age
An extra fertile mother discovered she was pregnant again—while already pregnant—after apparently conceiving her ‘twins' 28 days apart.
He Lost 210-lbs on Carnivore Diet Eating Just Meat and Eggs-After Fertility Became an Issue
A Missouri man shed 210 pounds by eating a diet of only meat and eggs, after learning his 434-lb obesity might be causing fertility issues.
Quadruplets Who Beat the Odds at Birth Are About to Turn 18 and Be Apart for First Time
Identical quadruplets who beat the odds to be born are now turning 18, and are about to be apart from their sisters for the first time.
Charlotte the Stingray, Single for 8 Years, Celebrated V-day with 'Impossible' Litter of Non-Fertilized Eggs
Despite being closely related, sharks and rays cannot interbreed; their DNA wouldn't match up; their 'anatomy' even less so.
Stem Cells in Menstrual Blood Have Thrilling Potential for Health, Including Diagnosing Endometriosis
Long overlooked, menstrual stem cells have turned out to be a valuable source of important medical applications.
New Non-Invasive Test Could Make it Easier for Doctors to Predict Success for Women Undergoing IVF
IVF is a complex process, with success rates among women younger than 40 in the United States being only 20 to 40 percent.
First Remarkable Mapping of Limb Development Shows Stages of Creating the Human Hand Masterpiece
Scientists have revealed unprecedented insights into the formation of human hands and the intricate processes that govern their formation.
Muslim Cab Driver Broke Strict Police Curfew to Drive Hindu Woman in Childbirth to the Hospital
An Indian cab driver is being praised for his compassionate example of "Hindu-Muslim unity" during a strict police curfew earlier this week.
Born a Preemie Herself, She Sets Up Mini-Libraries in Neonatal Wards So Parents Can Read to their Premature Babies
Girl Scout Anoushka Talwar, a former preemie, set up libraries in Atlanta neonatal care units for parents who want to read to their premature babies
Dad Helps Delivers Baby at Home Using Just One Hand Since Other Arm Was in a Cast
28-year-old Rhys Darby deserves a "Dad of the Year" award after he successfully delivered his daughter with his arm in a cast due to a broken thumb.
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