SKANEATELES, N.Y. — The annual Polo for Preemies event, held at the Skaneateles Polo Club, combined the excitement of sport with a mission to support some of the region's tiniest and most vulnerable ...

When a baby is born prematurely, doctors often snip the umbilical cord and whisk the infant away for immediate medical intervention. But a new meta-analysis suggests they should not be so quick to ...

A Michigan mother is making and collecting soft, yarn toys that are being donated to the neonatal intensive care unit at a Detroit hospital. Joelle Haley already has crocheted about 20 colorful ...

OF T TO HELP PARENTS AND PREEMIES, THE CHILDREN’S HEALING INSTITUTE. BREAKFAST AT TIFFANY’S T IS HAPPENING NEXT WEEK. AND JOINING ME NOW TO TALK MORE ABOUT IT IS THE CHILDREN’S HEALING INSTITUTE BOARD ...

An artificial intelligence technology can accurately and independently detect 100% of severe cases of a blindness-causing condition that affects prematurely born babies, according to new research from ...

HELP EVERYONE REST A LITTLE EASIER. SO WHEN I SAW HIM IN THE INCUBATOR, THE FIRST THING I THOUGHT WAS, OH MY GOD, HOW IS HE ALIVE? A SURPRISE FROM THE START. JOAQUIM BRITO WEIGHED JUST TWO AND A HALF ...

Maybe probiotics would have saved my son’s life. I’ll never know because when I asked Micah’s care team to consider probiotics to counter the deluge of antibiotics, I was dismissed as senseless. My ...

Nurses at an area hospital proved this week in the most precious way that it's never to early to appreciate a good book.The team in the Mission Hospital Neonatal Intensive Care Unit in Asheville ...

Each year, 380,000 babies are born premature. The smallest baby ever born came into the world at 23 weeks and three days and weighed the same as a small apple. She is part of a group of survivors ...

Children from birth through age 1 who are premature or have development disabilities are the least likely to receive therapeutic services that are required by federal law, a new study finds. Credit: ...