Premature Baby

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It is becoming increasingly clear that premature birth results in long-term adverse cardiovascular effects with important clinical consequences. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Breast milk can be beneficial for heart health of preemies

Breast milk could help prevent heart disease premature infants: Study.

29 Nov 2019 5:32 PM

The goal is to offer a bridge between a natural womb and the outside world to give babies born at the earliest gestational ages more time for their fragile lungs to mature. (Photo: ANI)

Researchers develop artificial wombs to save extreme premature baby

The technology was designed to revolutionise the treatment of severely premature newborns.

02 Sep 2019 9:16 AM

Cerebral white matter showed significantly greater levels of a molecule similar to glucose for babies fed breast milk, compared with babies fed formula. (Photo: Representational/AFP)

Breastfeeding vital for brain development

Breastfeeding important for brain growth of premature babies.

28 Apr 2019 5:03 PM

The baby was so small that it could fit in an adult’s cupped palms. (Photo: AFP)

World’s tiniest baby boy born in Tokyo

Weighing 268 grams premature baby boy survives and now holds the record for the smallest new born boy.

27 Feb 2019 5:49 PM

A typical pregnancy lasts 40 weeks and a baby born before 37 weeks is considered premature. (Photo: Pixabay)

Week 34 of pregnancy reduces breast cancer risk, says study

Previous research highlighted how women under age of 30 can reduce their risk of contracting breast cancer later in life by having a baby.

24 Oct 2018 9:47 AM

According to the researchers, it could have an impact on the health of mother and baby, including increasing the risk of sepsis for newborns. (Photo: Pixabay)

Study finds microbial bacteria can help identify signs of preterm births

Study found subtle changes to bacteria present in vagina are strongly associated with woman's waters breaking early.

25 Jan 2018 8:29 AM

The flight was diverted to Mumbai minutes after a female passenger travelling onboard the flight went into premature labour.

Baby boy born mid-air on Jet Airways flight

The aircraft then continued on its journey to Kochi and reached its destination at 12:45pm.

19 Jun 2017 2:12 AM

Special miniature instruments were used (Photo: YouTube)

Baby born in 28 weeks is now smallest to survive surgery

The baby measures the size of a palm and was too delicate to even touch.

17 May 2017 8:43 PM

The girl, in her statement, alleged that she was being sexually exploited by the four-five boys living in villages around the Metro station. (Photo: Representational Image)

Pregnant gangraped girl found on street

Gave birth to premature girl; two held after they were picked up for other crime.

11 Jan 2017 1:00 AM

Image for representational purpose only (Photo: file)

Baby dies after Mumbai hospital rejects payment in Rs 500 notes

The father of the new-born, a carpenter by profession, has filed a case against the doctor who refused treatment.

12 Nov 2016 6:47 PM

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