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BOCA RATON — The nurses at West Boca Medical Center call Cheyenne Tomblin the “beyond a miracle” baby. She was born weighing only 12 ounces and measuring just over 10 inches. She is the smallest baby ...
Brett and Stephanie Vance (center) hold their adopted baby, Perrin, on his adoption day at the Tarrant County Courthouse. Courtesy Methodist Health System Perrin James Vance has been called a “wonder” ...
CHICAGO -- After 140 days, Baby Eirianna is expected to finally leave the NICU at Mount Sinai Hospital on Wednesday. Eirianna is the smallest patient to survive at the Chicago hospital, where she ...
A "miracle" baby born premature at 22 weeks was discharged from the hospital after 128 days in a sweet graduation ceremony. Baby Zahraliz Francis Angueira was the size of a soda can when she was born ...
Abby Riley was 25 weeks pregnant when she gave birth to her daughter, Georgia, who weighed less than 2 lbs. Four years later, ...
(BPT) – When Brandi and Delvin Peeks’ daughter Leah Michelle was born at just 23 weeks gestation, weighing 1 pound 8 ounces, doctors said her chances of survival were slim. Even more heart-wrenching ...
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. (WLS) -- A baby born weighing just 14 ounces is going home Thursday. Kacie Mormance and her twin Naomi were born at Northwest Community Hospital last May. Kacie was about the ...
NEW ORLEANS -- Someday, far in the future, Baby Roosevelt Walsh will have a dramatic story to tell about the love and medical technology that gave him a chance at life. Walsh, a premature baby ...
When Shakina Rajendram’s micro preemie twins were born last year, they were so tiny they fit in the palm of her hand. Her daughter weighed about 11 ounces, less than a soda can, and her son weighed ...
(BPT) – Bringing a child into the world can be among life’s most joyous and exciting events. But for the parents of very low birth weight (VLBW) preterm babies, the magic of childbirth can be clouded ...
Chanda Jean Heard just had a baby. A small baby, for sure: just 3 pounds. But a behemoth compared with Chanda, who weighed about 1 pound when she was born 27 years ago. At that time, Heard was the ...