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‘She was 1 pound, 11 ounces’: Nick Jonas recalls daughter Malti’s premature birth and 3.5-month NICU stay; what parents of preterm babies should know
February 06, 2026 5:52 pm
Nick Jonas recalled the “intense” early arrival of daughter Malti Marie and months in the NICU. An expert explains premature birth risks, parental stress and signs of healthy progress.
Guinness alert: World's most premature triplets celebrate second birthday, break two records
March 29, 2023 5:37 pm
“The whole journey between finding out that they were triplets and then actually being here was I think the quickest pregnancy I’ve ever known,” said the triplets’ father, Jason Hopkins
How a team of Pune doctors ensured survival of a baby born at 24 weeks, weighing 400gms
January 06, 2023 4:40 am
Dr Sachin Shah, Director, Neonatal and Paediatric Intensive Care Services, Surya hospital, Wakad, told The Indian Express that this was possibly the first such case in the country where a premature baby weighing 400 gms and 30 cms in length was salvaged and, after a 94-day stay, discharged.
What is 'retinopathy of prematurity' that affects preterm babies and potentially causes blindness?
January 02, 2023 2:06 pm
A condition where the baby is born before complete development of the retina and its blood supply, it leads to the release of vascular endothelial growth factors (VEGF) and formation of abnormal blood vessels, says a doctor
Simple tips to take care of the nutritional needs of preterm babies
November 18, 2022 4:09 pm
Preterm birth is a nutritional emergency; these babies have high nutritional demand. But, despite medical advances in NICU care, it is quite challenging to achieve weight gain in these babies, said a doctor
Ways to build immunity for a preemie baby
December 18, 2021 7:35 pm
Breast milk of mothers delivering preemies has more protein, fat and sodium salt, and this suits the nutritional needs of the preterm infant, says a doctor.
Arrived too soon: An essential guide for parents with preemies
November 20, 2021 8:46 pm
Dr Kishore Kumar says,"Prematurity is no one’s fault - certainly not the mother's fault."
World Prematurity Day: Nutrition needs of preterm babies
November 17, 2021 12:23 pm
Premature babies are deprived of the rich nutrition they get from their mother's placenta when they are born early
Nutrition alert: A guide to take care of your preterm baby
September 07, 2021 6:29 pm
In 75 per cent of cases, infections such as diarrhea and pneumonia pose a threat to the lives of newborns, said Dr Vikram Reddy, chief scientific officer, Neolacta Lifesciences
WHO urges healthworkers to allow lifesaving mother-baby contact
March 16, 2021 3:08 pm
Newborn babies all over the world have “a right to the life-saving contact they need with their parents”, and this should not be denied due to the COVID-19 pandemic, said Anshu Banerjee, a WHO expert in maternal and newborn health
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