Can you imagine your baby eating as much as you do? A Dietitian has recommended a 2000 calorie a day diet for baby girl Agatha Holloway. She was born 11 weeks prematurely and has been prescribed the high-calorie diet to help her to catch up to a normal weight.
Agatha almost died shortly after she was [...]
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Charlie Sheen’s infant son, Max is in teh hospital. The baby it was reported wasn’t putting on weight as required.
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Springtime will be here soon and it’s time to put on those walking shoes for a stroll in the park. So why not march for a cause? Take the baby on the pram. Take the whole family. Take your friends.
“One day…all babies will be born healthy. We need to walk there.”
This is the motto of [...]
Tags: fundraising, March for Babies, March of Dimes, premature babies, Savannah GA, Team 9 Months, walking
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It is not uncommon for actors to draw on personal experience to portray the emotion necessary for a certain role or scene. This was the case with actor Balthazar Getty who plays Tommy Walker in the TV drama Brothers and Sisters. According to reports, Getty’s character finds out that his baby daughter has a potentially [...]
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November is the month dedicated to prematurity awareness.
Several organizations, including the American Academy of Pediatrics and the non-profit organization March of Dimes are actively campaigning with the goal of reducing prematurity by 15 percent.
Here are some sobering facts and figures they give us:
Premature birth is the leading killer of newborn babies in the US.
More than [...]
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