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Breast (milk) is indeed best!
KHdN - Kenneth Hynek (dot Net) —
Authority: 434
This shouldn’t come as any kind of surprise to anyone who has actually researched the matter (or even just thought it through), but it’s always nice to see acknowledged the fact that breast milk is what’s best for newborn babies. Indeed, for babies born early or underweight, it can be nothing less than ...14 hours ago -
Iatrogenic Prematurity
Woman to Woman Childbirth Education —
Authority: 129
This month is Prematurity Awareness Month, and although I missed the “calling all bloggers” Prematurity Awareness Campaign for Nov. 17 [I just didnt feel like writing about it -- sorry -- nothing "sparked" in me at the time], since that time, I’ve gotten “sparked” about iatrogenic prematurity. If you’re ...4 days ago -
Giving back
The Golfing Life —
Authority: 113
Tennessee National was proud to host a table for the 2009 March of Dimes Chef’s Auction earlier this month. If you didn’t get a chance to participate in one of the many charitable events throughout Knoxville this year, there are still many ways to give back to your community and help the less fortunate. ...1 week ago -
Going Rogue : The Condensed Version • New Spray Combats Premature Ejaculation [Leftovers]
Jezebel —
Authority: 811
• If, like me, you cant quite stomach 432 pages of Sarah Palin s mudslinging, the AP has scanned the book for the most commonly used words to give us Palin in a nutshell: "Family," "kids," "oil," "energy," and "Alaska." • • A 54-year-old woman from Chicago has been charged with a hate crime for harassing ...1 week ago -
Hank Azaria Talks About Life With Premature Baby
Famecrawler —
Authority: 161
Hank Azaria had no idea how difficult it was to have a child born prematurely, until it happened to him. Hank Azaria has a new found appreciation for the March of Dimes , an organization that focuses on helping families with premature babies, after his own son was born considerably early. Azaria spoke at a March ...1 week ago -
Premature Birth is on the Rise
Babies Online The Blog —
Authority: 127
November 18 is Prematurity Awareness Day. I am one of those moms who had firsthand experience with prematurity. My twin boys were born 5 weeks early 6 years ago. Even though they’ve grown to be healthy boys, we had to struggle with low birth weight and health problems during the first year of their lives. This ...1 week ago -
Prematurity Awareness Month
Coordinated Chaos —
Authority: 122
JR was considered a preemie, because he came at 35 weeks, right at the border of preemie and "normal". Ive never admitted it, but I do blame myself for the fact my water broke early. Perhaps I carried Little Dude too much, and he was too heavy for me. Perhaps chasing after our way-too-big German Shepard got me too ...1 week ago -
My Premature Gift
http://unexpectedblessing.wordpress.com —
Authority: 112
Today, November 17th, is National Premature Birth Awareness Day. Hello, my name is Lauren. I am the mother of a prematurely born child. (Hello, Lauren – that’s your line. C’mon – all together now. Hello, Lauren!) Our second daughter was born three and a half weeks early after 42 grueling hours of labor. I ...1 week ago -
We interrupted this irregulary scheduled wine session for a word from our sponsor
Littlemanbig: A Micropreemie Adventure —
Authority: 118
The March of Dimes! November 17th is prematurity awareness day. By now, when you are all reading this, November 17 has passed. Emery was a whopping 597 grams at birth, born early due to severe preeclampsia. But people look at this little bundle and think that hes just tiny and needs to grow. Except that ...1 week ago -
March of Dimes
CoffeeJitters —
Authority: 113
My brain stopped working when the words Neonatal Intensive Care Unit came out of the doctors mouth. I sat on the exam table in my paper gown, strapped to monitors spitting out ticker-tapes, and tried to unhear those words. This is not an eventuality for which I had prepared myself. All those nights I stayed up ...1 week ago -
Helping March of Dimes helps save babies
Community.GJSentinel.com —
Authority: 142
I wanted to write this letter because my school was trying to decide which charity and where the school-store money would go. I am in Mrs. Fowler’s fifth-grade class at Pomona Elementary School.Plus I wanted to tell every one else in our community about the March of Dimes.I would like it if you could help [...]1 week ago -
Prematurity Awareness Day: Nov 17th
The Kennedy Adventures! —
Authority: 121
After the initial shock of discovering that we were expecting twins, I busied myself with discovering all there was to know about a twin pregnancy. Lovely. Not that I had enough to be concerned about, but being an older mother, as well as carrying twins put me at risk for a host of issues. Biggest concern for me: ...1 week ago -
Fight for Preemies
The Donovan Clan —
Authority: 110
November is Prematurity Awareness Month. 543,000 babies are born too soon each year. 13 babies will die today due to complications of an early birth. I truly believe that the amazing work that has been done by the March of Dimes is why my children survived & are healthy. Looking back at pictures of Nolan, Evan, ...1 week ago -
United States Scores a big fat “D”
News Moms Need —
Authority: 130
Today is Prematurity Awareness Day, and I really wish I had some happy news to report. We just released the second annual Premature Birth Report Card and America scored a depressing “D.” What that means is that every year, we’re failing more than half a million babies. Each state received its ...1 week ago -
Fight for Preemies - Bloggers Unite
Life in the Phisch Bowl —
Authority: 92
As I have posted before , Davis was born at 31 weeks, weighing 3 lbs 9 oz. He spent 7 weeks in the NICU. You can read the story of his birth and the first few weeks here . I have posted numerous pictures about Davis and how amazing he is but today we fight for all Preemies. In An Average Week in the United ...1 week ago -
U.S. Gets D in Preterm Birth Report Card
Health Fitness & Beauty - health-fitness.marc8.com —
Authority: 160
Seven states improved their grades and two dropped a letter to "F" in the 2009 March of Dimes Premature Birth Report Card, in which the U.S. as a whole earned a "D" for the second straight year, a new report says.1 week ago -
Today We Fight
Mommy Wants Vodka —
Authority: 127
My daughter Amelia Grace, was born on January 28, 2009 with a previously undiagnosed neural tube defect called an encephalocele. Sometime during her very early development, likely before I knew I was pregnant, something went awry and her skull malformed. Part of her brain developed outside of her body and somehow ...1 week ago -
A Twin Story
The Zimmer Zoo —
Authority: 130
My friend Debi let me know that Nov. 17th is the day assigned to raising national awareness for the preemie crisis (through the March of Dimes). Join lots of other bloggers sharing their stories here: http://www.bloggersunite.org/event/fight-for-preemies Debi also hosts Two for Tuesdays. I’m supporting both by ...1 week ago -
Fight for Preemies: How Treated & Untreated Depression During Pregnancy Can Lead to Preterm Birth
Postpartum Progress —
Authority: 470
Today is Fight For Preemies Day, hosted by the March of Dimes . More than 400 bloggers across the country are writing about prematurity, and how important it is for babies to make it full term before they are born. Why is preterm birth a problem? Because it can lead to lifelong health problems and ...1 week ago -
Fight for Preemies
News Moms Need —
Authority: 130
You never know how many red cars are on the road until you’re driving one yourself. My darling husband’s colleague told him that the day after our son was born six years ago and the truth of those words have stuck with us ever since. Birth is supposed to be kisses and hugs. Family celebrating together. ...1 week ago
