premature babies

Lavender oil can help reduce pain in premature infants who are born between weeks 24 to 37 of the gestation period.

New technologies are making it possible for children to survive ever-earlier births. But who should decide when to fight for survival?

"When the doctors tell you all is well, but you strongly feel it is not, it is perfectly OK to ask for a second and third opinion."

Malnutrition in premature babies: A mum shares how her preemie continues to fight with a birth defect, malnutrition and unexplained seizures.

You're never too old to pick up a new skill and help others, as this grandpa has proven.

KKH Singapore paid tribute to their superhero preemies in an amazing and adorable way.

The study also said that both mothers and fathers experienced overwhelming grief and uncertainty following a pre-term birth.

Learn the amazing story behind the viral video of preemie Francis Azize, and check out the short film about his incredible journey!

The birth of a preterm infant has considerable impact on the emotional and physical well-being of the parents. Read this article to find out about the stresses that mums and dads of a preterm baby face, and what they can do to cope with it.

The last decade has seen an increase in the rate of premature births in Singapore. However, according to a recent survey, despite this trend, there is limited understanding about causes and prevention of premature births amongst mums and mums to be in Singapore. Read on to find out more.

"Did they make it to the hospital in time?" is the million dollar question...

A preemie’s development – her physical, intellectual, communication and social abilities - may be much different from a full-term child’s. Understanding these developmental differences could address your concerns and help you better support your child. This article is part of the DreamBig, an education series by Abbott, which aims to spread awareness on prematurity and help turn small starts into big futures.