All Entries in the "Medical" Category
Brooke Shields Attempted Suicide Due To Post-Natal Depression
Brooke Shields’ bout with post-partum depression was far more serious than she ever let on. While accepting an award Monday at the Hope for Depression Research Foundation in Manhattan, the actress revealed that her well-publicized struggles with the disease had her contemplating suicide.
New iPhone Application Translates Baby’s Cry
Are you having trouble understanding your baby’s cries, wails, burbles, screeches and screams? Now there’s an app for that. With a touch of a button and in a matter of seconds, The Cry Translator provides you with one of five “translations”: hungry, sleepy, stressed, annoyed or bored.
Nicholas Cage Supports Building of New Hospital Baby Unit
Nicholas Cage is backing Bath’s Royal United Hospital’s Forever Friends Appeal to raise more than £3 million for a new neo-natal intensive care unit (NICU), and bought a “baby brick” to symbolise real bricks for the new unit. The 45-year-old Oscar-winning star, his wife Alice Kim and son met nurses, parents and some of the babies.
Overweight Baby Alex Finally Granted Health Insurance Coverage
Baby Alex can breathe a sigh of relief his parents’ health insurance company has granted him coverage. The insurance company has even changed their policy so that infants do not fall under the general guidelines of what constitutes obesity.
17-Pound, 4-Month-Old Baby Denied Health Insurance for Being Too Fat
There’s a new face to the health care and health care reform issues in America: Alex Lange. Alex is four months old. He weighs 17 pounds and was recently denied health insurance for being too fat.
Is Your BPA Free Bottle Really Safe from the Chemical?
For five years, Dr. Brown’s Natural Flow bottle has been a product American Baby magazine has described as a products ‘parents can’t live without.’ But the award-winning BPA-free baby bottle contained the highest traces of the toxic chemical according to recent Health Canada tests.
The Dr. Brown’s bottle showed trace amounts of 0.9 parts per billion [...]
One in 10 of the World’s Babies are Born Premature
Nearly one in 10 of the world’s babies is born premature, and about 1 million infants die each year as a result, says a startling new report researched and released by the March of Dimes. The vast majority–about 85 percent–of the preemies born each year in Africa and Asia.
Katherine Heigl’s Adopted Baby Naleigh Had Hole in Her Heart
Husband and wife Katherine Heigl and Josh Kelley opened their home to a baby they adopted from Korea. But they opened their hearts when they learned that their future daughter had had a whole in hers.
Medical Mystery: a Woman Gets Pregnant… While Pregnant
When Julia Grovenburg went to a routine ultrasound appointment with her husband Todd, she gave the doctors quite a shock.
Happy Ending for Couple Who Had Wrongly Implanted Embryo
Forty-year-old Carolyn Savage went to the same fertility clinic she went to for the in vitro fertilization of another child. She is due to give birth to a baby boy in two weeks via Cesarean section. The baby she is carrying however, is the result of a laboratory mix up.
Biggest Baby Ever Born in Indonesia, Breaks Records at 19Lbs
the record has been broken of the biggest baby born in Indonesia. A 24.4-inch baby boy was born by Cesarean section and tipped the scales at an astonishing 19.2 pounds. The boy is said to be healthy despite having to initially be given oxygen to overcome breathing problems. To show his enormity, in the picture he is side-by-side with an average newborn baby.
Pregnant and Don’t Want to Exercise? It Could Mean an Overweight Baby
If having an overweight baby is a concern to you, regular exercise while you’re pregnant could be the answer. Norwegian researchers say working out at least three times a week reduce the odds of delivering a newborn with excessive birth weight by a quarter.
March of Dimes Presents “Mission: Healthy Baby” So Military Moms Get The Baby Shower They Missed
Military moms whose babies were born too soon or too sick were treated to a very special baby shower September 20 at the Portsmouth Naval Medical Center Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) courtesy of the March of Dimes and Operation Shower.
Lucky #9! Baby Born at 9:09 on 9/9/09 Weighs 9 lbs, 9 Ounces!
Mom Polly says she and doctors at Franciscan Skemp Medical Center in La Crosse planned a C-section at 9 a.m. on September 9th. But, she and her husband, Chuck, never expected things to turn out like they did.
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