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Mum of twins, one that died in the womb and one born without a heartbeat, raising awareness on World Prematurity Day

A mum whose daughter was born without a heartbeat is raising awareness on World Prematurity Day on the one-year anniversary of her baby being discharged from hospital. Helen Hudson, 40, a solutions and partnership lead for a social enterprise, was ...

17 Nov 2022 at 08:00

Life

Lioness Demi Stokes on ‘really scary’ preeclampsia during son’s premature birth

Lioness Demi Stokes embodies strength and fitness as a professional footballer – but she was once a tiny 3lb baby having been born 10 weeks early. “I was actually born down the toilet,” reveals the Manchester City and England star, 30. “So it was ...

17 Nov 2022 at 16:32

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Western Trust Human Milk Bank appeal for more donor mums with help from Amanda and baby Eliza

Baby Eliza Henry, who was born prematurely at 24 weeks in February 2022, and her mum are backing the Western Trust Human Milk Bank donor appeal. The Western Trust’s Human Milk Bank service is appealing for more donor mums to come forward and ...

11 Nov 2022 at 17:33

Scotland

Cost-of-living crisis could increase premature deaths in Scotland, says PHS

The impact of the cost-of-living crisis on household finances could lead to more premature deaths, a report from Public Health Scotland (PHS) has said. The body released a study into the impact of the economic turmoil hitting the UK on ...

06 Dec 2022 at 17:03

Exercise could help combat premature ejaculation, study suggests

Running and pelvic floor exercises could help combat premature ejaculation, new research suggests. According to the study, exercise appears to be a potentially effective way of treating the common sexual complaint in men. The ...

07 Mar 2023 at 12:55

Currys introduces paid leave for fertility treatment and gender reassignment

Currys has announced a series of new diversity and inclusion policies, including paid leave for employees having fertility treatment or undergoing gender reassignment. The electricals and tech retailer announced the new ...

26 Jun 2023 at 11:05

Health

Mother of baby born with dead bowel who made miraculous recovery says ‘we’ve been crying happy tears ever since’

A premature baby who was expected to die a few hours after being born when surgeons discovered she had a dead bowel has made a full recovery against the odds, with her mother saying “we’ve been crying happy tears ever ...

23 Jan 2023 at 07:00

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Mum of premature baby saves money towards his future by trading valuable Pokemon cards, with one going for £900

A mother who has collected more than 1,000 Pokemon cards over two years has found a “profitable hobby” in selling the “pieces of cardboard”, saving thousands of pounds to buy essentials for her premature baby, help ...

17 May 2023 at 07:45

Quirky

Mum of premature baby saves money towards his future by trading valuable Pokemon cards, with one going for £900

16 May 2023 at 20:26

Scotland

Father of premature baby praises ‘kindness of strangers’ who donated blood

A father whose premature baby needed blood transfusions has told how he has started donating blood in a bid to repay “the kindness of strangers” which helped save his daughter. Chris Watson, 32, spoke about ...

07 Dec 2023 at 14:41

Deferred umbilical cord clamping reduces premature baby death risk – study

Waiting at least two minutes before clamping the umbilical cord of a premature baby may reduce the risk of death by at least a third, new research suggests. Delaying the clamping allows blood to flow from ...

14 Nov 2023 at 23:30

Baby born weighing just 1lb ‘doing brilliantly’ as he celebrates first birthday

A baby born three months early and weighing barely over a pound has celebrated his first birthday. Rohan Morris, from Ammanford in Wales, weighed just 1lb 8oz – around 860g – when he was born on January ...

09 Feb 2024 at 18:06

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