Family Finds Strength To Go On After Loss Following Premature Birth
For so many families, the premature birth of twins often means the loss of one child. One family credits the March of Dimes for helping them keep living.
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For so many families, the premature birth of twins often means the loss of one child. One family credits the March of Dimes for helping them keep living.
At 26 weeks into her first pregnancy, Stacey Wender had no idea she was about to give birth. But that's what happened. Her son Blake was born weighing just two pounds.
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Ryan Barnett's teary-eyed father said on Thursday that he was certain he would lose his son during what Ryan described as a painful experience.
An estimated 650,000 adult residents city-wide were diagnosed with the disease in 2011, the health department said.
State Sen. Diane Savino said if enacted, New York would have the most highly regulated, tightly controlled medical marijuana law in the nation.
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When a baby is born prematurely, it is incredibly hard on the parents. That's where this New York City grandmother comes in.
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A TSA Security Inspector at Newark Liberty International Airport is being hailed a hero.
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Rosemary Pineda-Gelb gave birth to twin boys 14 weeks early. Ethan survived. Caleb did not.
"Their respiratory rate is a little lower, which is very good for them. If you're in a calmer state you're going to grow better, faster, and go home sooner," Dr. Aimee Telsey told WCBS 880's Marla Diamond.
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On Monday it was personal. Queens Councilman James Gennaro teared up as he joined Council Speaker Christine Quinn and Health Commissioner Thomas Farley to sponsor a bill to raise the minimum age to buy tobacco products in New York City.
