In general, infants that are born very early are not considered to be viable until after 24 weeks gestation. This means that if you give birth to an infant before they are 24 weeks old, their chance ...

A mother was mauled by three Staffordshire Bull Terriers as she clutched her six-day-old baby in her arms to protect it from the dangerously out-of-control dogs. The woman described feeling "the worst ...

A newborn baby who became dangerously malnourished and dehydrated while being cared for on an overstretched neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) was left under-fed and lying on cold, damp bedding for ...

Two children with a rare genetic condition will live very different lives because one was tested at birth and the other was not, their parents say. Marley, five, and Meadow, four months, both have ...

No one looks forward to a dirty nappy but poo samples collected by parents for the UK's Baby Biome Study are proving to be a valuable source of information. Microbiome refers to the trillions of micro ...

Sully James Smith "should have been turning two" this Christmas. But now his parents have been left dealing with the grief of his death at Rotherham General Hospital "could have been preventable". At ...