Tag: pregnancy

Doctors Save a 1-Pound Preemie Using a Sandwich Bag

Doctors Save a 1-Pound Preemie Using a Sandwich Bag

This preemie in the UK was born smaller than her mother’s hand, but she survived thanks to the quick-thinking doctors. At only 13 weeks, the preemie weighed only a pound and the medics had to use a sandwich bag to keep her body temperature up. Orla-May Rospo-Hughes was born only […]

5 Core Exercises Women Should Do after Giving Birth

After giving birth, it’s really joyous to spend time with your little bundle of joy and knowing that the hard part is behind you. But, then you suddenly check out your belly and see that squishy blob that once was your belly and you wonder ‘what I’m gonna do about […]

Here’s How Climate Change Is Harming Pregnant Women

For more than a decade, evidence has linked polluted air and exposure to heat with negative pregnancy outcomes in the US, says a new review of several studies. The investigation which was published in the Journal of the American Medical Association found 57 studies as of 2007 that showed a […]

Beautiful Story: This Mother Sacrificed Herself to Keep Her 13 Oz. Son Alive

This Mother Sacrificed Herself to Keep Her 13 Oz. Son Alive

Dana Griffin-Graves is a proud mother from Virginia. At the beginning of her marriage with her husband Arkell, they knew that they wanted to have children. However, Dana had 5 miscarriages because of an incompetent cervix. So, they decided to adopt a child- he’s 17-year-old now and his name is […]