What can I do to reduce my risk of having a premature baby?

He was a premature baby, who had to be given special care because of his tiny size.

I'd seen premature babies but never a baby that small.

The subject is the birth of a very premature baby, about 24 weeks old.

She has no vision problems, common in many premature babies.

"As a matter of fact, she just lost a premature baby.

For example, premature babies sometimes have soft hair on their face and back.

Premature babies and those with other health problems have the highest risk.

If this happens, your baby will get special care for premature babies.

She was a premature baby who suffered from health complications.

Half of all premature babies are born to women with no known risk factors.

Premature babies are at a higher risk of health and developmental problems.

Most premature babies who are born between 32 and 37 weeks do well after birth.

A premature baby is no less human than a full-term one.

The doctor predicted that the premature baby would not survive the night.

There is no question, however, that premature babies, as a group, face particular risks.

Parents of premature babies worry a lot about weight gain.

She was a premature baby, and suffered weak health during early childhood.

In those days, such premature babies had little chance of surviving, let alone being healthy.

Before the birth, it is hard to predict how healthy a premature baby will be.

Doctors and nurses cared for me as if I were a premature baby.

Maybe we shouldn't save every premature baby regardless of the cost.

Premature babies have a higher risk of developing allergies later in life.

They recommend the use should be avoided in premature babies.

Among other things, it needs more electricity, not least to power its ward for premature babies.

Q. What can be done to make the preemies' hospital stay better?

The preemies, the 1-pounders, are surviving with all the new technology.

It is difficult to read about the efforts now being made to keep even earlier preemies alive.

A second is that female preemies do better than males.

That is surely true for preemies born just a few weeks early.

Here are five things you should know about breastfeeding your preemie.

Get more information on the fight for preemies here.

My mother thought it was because I was a preemie.

And she is still asking preemies what they want.

The preemies were shipped to an underground lab called the School.

Both are more likely to occur in former preemies.

"He's a preemie and still a little small, but the doctor says he'll catch up quickly.

People in the group agreed to provide information so a coordinator could verify that they really were parents of preemies.

When a preemie reacts to stress, you can see it on the monitors.

Q. Can you discuss the guilt some women feel after delivering a preemie?

When my babies were born, they were preemies - 29 weeks.

Most of the patients were preemies, tiny representations of life.

Even if you have a preemie, you can still find ways to breast-feed.

Take a look at these tips and information on preemies and parenting.

The two women commiserated about the anxiety and loneliness that parents of preemies sometimes experience.

Doctors have also vastly improved their technologies for keeping preemies alive.

Parents of triplets must give 24 bottles a day, and feeding each preemie can take more than an hour.

Until recently, there was some controversy over whether preemies had nervous systems that were too immature to feel pain.

A premature baby, or preemie, is born before the 37th week of pregnancy.

Because they are born too early, preemies weigh much less than full-term babies.