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Newborn baby becomes youngest person ever to have heart surgery
By Anna Lewis on 08/02/2012 11:03:58
Jasmine Carr was given a 15% chance of survival when she had open-heart surgery at just 17 hours old
Jasmine Carr is on the road to recovery after becoming the youngest person ever to have open-heart surgery, at just 17-hours-old.The tiny fighter had a 15% chance of survival when surgeons at Newcastle’s Freeman Hospital operated on her in September
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Day-old baby saved by heart surgery
By Jayne Braithwaite on 25/07/2011 14:24:12
Baby undergoes a 36-hour heart operation as soon as he’s born
A poorly baby is on the mend after having complicated heart surgery at just one day old. The little boy was born with a blockage in his heart causing it to swell to a dangerous size.Surgeons at Birmingham Children’s Hospital used microscopic
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Meet the smallest baby ever to undergo life-saving heart surgery
By Amanda Pauley on 23/08/2011 15:06:38
Little Eleana weighs just 3lb 5oz
Premature baby Eleana Hastings, born weighing just 3lb 5oz, has become the smallest baby to undergo open heart surgery in Britain.She arrived six weeks prematurely with a hole between two chambers of her heart and dilated pulmonary arteries
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Tragic newborn’s death saves another’s life
By Anna Lewis on 06/03/2012 09:24:01
Incredible mum makes heartbreaking decision to donate newborn baby’s organs to save another baby’s life
youngest person ever to have heart surgeryBaby born with no blood
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30 Rock Star says 'it takes a village to look after babies'
By Sophie Westnedge on 26/09/2011 12:38:10
Elizabeth Banks, Avery Jessup from 30 Rock, says raising children is difficult and “you just have to find great help”
that women need to devote more time to themselves is one that Elizabeth is passionate about. “We spoke to a very prominent female cardiac surgeon who said that she very rarely performs open-heart surgery on women because they don’t make it to the table. I
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Baby born so tiny his wrist fit inside his dad’s wedding ring
By Kimberley Smith on 19/12/2011 11:22:12
“Little fighter” born at 24 weeks finally allowed home for Christmas after four months in hospital
Baby Ethan Currill, who was born so tiny he could wear his dad’s wedding ring around his arm, has been allowed home for Christmas. The four-month-old was born at 24 weeks, weighing just 1lb14oz.Baby Ethan suffered a brain haemorrhage soon after
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Miracle baby survives after doctors said he would die three times
By Sophie Westnedge on 15/05/2012 12:07:31
Baby makes miraculous recovery after his parents were told to prepare for the worst
dad’s wedding ringNewborn baby becomes youngest person ever to have heart surgery
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Mum whose two babies died from swine flu campaigns for better immunisation
By Hannah Blake on 20/09/2011 14:27:14
Gemma Ameen who lost her 3-year-old and unborn baby to swine flu last year is now campaigning for all youngsters to be immunised
the swine flu virus and miscarried her unborn baby. Gemma and her husband, Zana, from Stoke, have handed in a petition to Number 10 and are hoping ministers will take action to protect all young children against the H1N1 virus, and not just the people
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Parents taught to reduce preemie babies’ pain
By Kimberley Smith on 25/08/2011 12:02:46
Teaching parents of premature babies to understand and manage their infants’ pain helps them become more confident carers
bringing home her preemie baby HarryKym Marsh talks about her 5-weeks early baby PollyMeet the incredible baby who's the smallest ever person to survive heart surgery
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Mum given 35 gallons of blood during labour gives interview
By Sophie Westnedge on 01/05/2012 18:10:54
Gina Walker talks on TV show about her ordeal and how both mum and baby are doing well
back to healthTragic newborn's death saves another's lifeNewborn baby becomes youngest person ever to have heart surgery
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