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Infant Loses 5 Fingers, Chennai Hospital Ordered To Pay Compensation
The Chennai North District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission has directed a hospital and a doctor, here, to provide compensation of Rs 23.65 lakh spent on treatment, besides Rs 10 lakh for pain and suffering caused.
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US Boy Born At Just 21 Weeks Sets Guinness World Record For "Most Premature Baby"
A little baby boy born at just 21 weeks of gestation last July in the United States has officially broken the record for the world's most premature baby.
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13% Children Born Prematurely. 17% With Low Birth Weight In India: Report
India's demographic health survey 2019-21 reveals that 13 per cent of children were born prematurely, and 17 per cent with a low weight at birth, with air pollution contributing to the adverse birth outcomes.
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Baby Born To Brain-Dead US Woman Kept Alive Due To Abortion Law
A brain-dead pregnant woman who was kept alive in the southern US state of Georgia due to local abortion restrictions has given birth, officials said -- with the mother then removed from life support.
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Air Pollution May Increases The Risk Of Premature Births, Says Study; How To Stay Safe
The study published in the Environmental Science and Technology journal identified two substances 'cortexolone' and 'lysoPE(20:3)', which can elevate the risk of early births.
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Quadruplets Win Battle Against Life-Threatening Conditions After 30 Days In ICU
A woman who gave birth to quadruplets was in shock due to her babies being premature and having low birth weight. She was brought to Hyderabad's Niloufer Hospital, where she and her babies spent a month in the intensive care unit.
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Class 10 Student Gives Birth In Odisha School Hostel, Headmaster Suspended
A day after a class 10 student gave birth to a premature baby in the hostel of a state-run residential school in Odisha's Malkangiri district, the authorities on Tuesday suspended the headmaster of the institute, officials said.
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Sam Altman Welcomes Baby Boy, Shares Heartfelt Message: "Never Felt Such Love"
Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, shares emotional news of his baby boy's premature birth, reassures that the baby is doing well in NICU.
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Here's How Oral Care Affects Your Overall Health
Understanding how oral hygiene is linked to overall health and following preventive care measures can help reduce the risk of diseases and improve long-term wellness.
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Microplastics In Placentas Leading To Premature Births, Study Finds
The researchers analysed 100 placentas from full-term births (37.2 weeks, on average) and 75 from preterm births (34 weeks) for the study.
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Lebanon Conflict Forces Expectant Mothers To Flee, Risking Premature Births
Tahani Yassine was in her third trimester of pregnancy when she chose to return to her hometown of Beirut to deliver her baby.
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Longer, Intense Heatwaves Linked With Rise In Premature Births: Study
The researchers found that over the 25-year period, preterm births increased by 2 per cent, while early-term births increased by 1 per cent.
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Covid Led To Rise In Premature Births, Vaccines Helped Lower Them: Study
COVID-19 caused an alarming surge in premature births, but vaccines were key to returning the early birth rate to pre-pandemic levels, researchers have found analysing birth records in California, US.
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Woman Gives Birth On Plane Moments Before Takeoff Onboard Pegasus Flight
The baby, who was born prematurely, was immediately taken to a nearby hospital for further care.
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Triplets Set World Record As Most Premature Birth
The trio spent 216 days in the neonatal intensive care unit at Southmead Hospital, Bristol.
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Infant Loses 5 Fingers, Chennai Hospital Ordered To Pay Compensation
The Chennai North District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission has directed a hospital and a doctor, here, to provide compensation of Rs 23.65 lakh spent on treatment, besides Rs 10 lakh for pain and suffering caused.
-
US Boy Born At Just 21 Weeks Sets Guinness World Record For "Most Premature Baby"
A little baby boy born at just 21 weeks of gestation last July in the United States has officially broken the record for the world's most premature baby.
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13% Children Born Prematurely. 17% With Low Birth Weight In India: Report
India's demographic health survey 2019-21 reveals that 13 per cent of children were born prematurely, and 17 per cent with a low weight at birth, with air pollution contributing to the adverse birth outcomes.
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Baby Born To Brain-Dead US Woman Kept Alive Due To Abortion Law
A brain-dead pregnant woman who was kept alive in the southern US state of Georgia due to local abortion restrictions has given birth, officials said -- with the mother then removed from life support.
-
Air Pollution May Increases The Risk Of Premature Births, Says Study; How To Stay Safe
The study published in the Environmental Science and Technology journal identified two substances 'cortexolone' and 'lysoPE(20:3)', which can elevate the risk of early births.
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Quadruplets Win Battle Against Life-Threatening Conditions After 30 Days In ICU
A woman who gave birth to quadruplets was in shock due to her babies being premature and having low birth weight. She was brought to Hyderabad's Niloufer Hospital, where she and her babies spent a month in the intensive care unit.
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Class 10 Student Gives Birth In Odisha School Hostel, Headmaster Suspended
A day after a class 10 student gave birth to a premature baby in the hostel of a state-run residential school in Odisha's Malkangiri district, the authorities on Tuesday suspended the headmaster of the institute, officials said.
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Sam Altman Welcomes Baby Boy, Shares Heartfelt Message: "Never Felt Such Love"
Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, shares emotional news of his baby boy's premature birth, reassures that the baby is doing well in NICU.
-
Here's How Oral Care Affects Your Overall Health
Understanding how oral hygiene is linked to overall health and following preventive care measures can help reduce the risk of diseases and improve long-term wellness.
-
Microplastics In Placentas Leading To Premature Births, Study Finds
The researchers analysed 100 placentas from full-term births (37.2 weeks, on average) and 75 from preterm births (34 weeks) for the study.
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Lebanon Conflict Forces Expectant Mothers To Flee, Risking Premature Births
Tahani Yassine was in her third trimester of pregnancy when she chose to return to her hometown of Beirut to deliver her baby.
-
Longer, Intense Heatwaves Linked With Rise In Premature Births: Study
The researchers found that over the 25-year period, preterm births increased by 2 per cent, while early-term births increased by 1 per cent.
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Covid Led To Rise In Premature Births, Vaccines Helped Lower Them: Study
COVID-19 caused an alarming surge in premature births, but vaccines were key to returning the early birth rate to pre-pandemic levels, researchers have found analysing birth records in California, US.
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Woman Gives Birth On Plane Moments Before Takeoff Onboard Pegasus Flight
The baby, who was born prematurely, was immediately taken to a nearby hospital for further care.
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Triplets Set World Record As Most Premature Birth
The trio spent 216 days in the neonatal intensive care unit at Southmead Hospital, Bristol.
