New York — New research suggests that doctors can cut the risk of cerebral palsy in half for very premature babies by giving their mothers magnesium sulfate just before they give birth.
In the government-funded study, researchers gave an infusion of magnesium sulfate to women about to give birth to a premature baby to see if [...]

Happy Australia Day to all the premature babies around Australia. We hope that you and your families all celebrate the day with pride and thankfulness that your premature babies have been born safe into this great country and receiving the best medical care from our doctors and nurses in NICU.
To those premature babies who [...]

Well Ronan and i were photographed yesterday for an article that is coming out most likely next week in the local paper on behalf of Bonnie Babes and their “Pride of the Nation” project. The photographer was here for about 30 minutes and we took many different angles of poses. Ronan had a blast and [...]

L’il Aussie Prems is featured in this weeks New Idea! We are all very excited and welcome all the new members that have joined in the past week on the forum.
We hope that our premature baby community can bring you comfort in knowing that you are not alone not only on your journey but also [...]

WHEN miracle twins Jaiden and Hannah Rhodes start school in a couple of weeks, it will be a day to cherish.
Mum Junelle’s wedding ring hung like a bracelet around their wrists when they came into the world almost six years ago.
Born at just 25 weeks at the Mercy Hospital, the twins weighed less than 800g [...]

Premature Birth Video
This was a video that i was forwarded by a friend today. I think it is beautiful and it’s great how it shows not only pictures but some understanding about premature birth, premature babies and parents journeys through the NICU.