Tag: Baby

Mom Survives Car Wreck, Births Baby in Sac on Way to Hospital: ‘Never Stop Being Grateful’

Days after surviving a fatal collision with a speeding car, a second-time mom, Tessie Heeter of Fort Collins, Colorado, went into labor. Her baby was born in the back of her brother’s car on the way to the hospital, yet something wasn’t right: the baby was still inside her sac. In a personal account that…


Mothers’ Milk Positive for Chemicals Causing Birth Defects

In the 20th century, scientists developed a group of complex, manmade chemicals called per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). In the past decade, researchers have found these chemicals contaminating drinking water and the environment. Current research measures them at alarming rates in breast milk. The properties of these substances include oil and water repellency, temperature resistance,…


Video: Mom and Her Baby Son Get Surprise Visit From Gorilla Who Recently Gave Birth

Sitting with her baby son beside the gorilla enclosure at Boston’s Franklin Park Zoo, a young mom had an encounter she will never forget. Kiki, a female gorilla who had recently given birth, came over to sit beside her and her baby. Emotions ran high as the two moms bonded through the glass. It hadn’t…


Elizabeth—The Tiny Swimmer

One would normally have a heart attack watching a baby jump straight into a pool like this! But just watch baby Elizabeth swim like a mermaid!


Funny Baby Reactions To Food

Babies and food? Definitely a good laugh. Their little faces are just hilarious!


Grocery Store Worker With Autism Saves Baby, Gets Honored With a Day Named After Him

An Illinois grocery store worker recently received an award of honor and a surprise proclamation from the city mayor for his heroic action of saving a toddler in a runaway cart. Ben Mazur, 24, who is on the autism spectrum, is an employee of Schnucks in Alton. Mazur was on his usual routine of collecting carts outside the…


Woman Is Shocked After Giving Birth to a Boy Weighing 12lb 9oz and Measuring 2 Feet Tall

A mother in England was left astonished after giving birth to a baby boy measuring two feet tall and weighing a whopping 12 pounds 9 ounces (5.7 kg). He was so big that he didn’t even fit on the weighing scales. Amy, 27, and her husband Zac Smit, 28, from the Buckinghamshire village of Cheddington,…


Determined California Deputy Revives 10-Day-Old ‘Lifeless’ Baby Who Choked on Formula

A California sheriff’s deputy ended up saving a 10-day-old baby girl’s life after he responded to a medical emergency at a home in Rancho Cucamonga. The baby had finished drinking formula when she gagged and suddenly stopped breathing. “We tried to get it out,” Glen Wood, father to twin baby girls Victoria and Abigail, told…


Baby Born With Feet the Size of a Penny Defies Survival Odds: ‘Walking, Talking Miracle’

A “miracle” baby born 24 weeks premature with feet the size of a penny has defied doctors who said she’d never walk or talk. The 5-year-old is now in primary school. Francesca Bradley-Curran was born 48 hours after the abortion limit, where doctors would have legally deemed her not “viable” to save. Weighing just 1…


Baby With Down Syndrome Gets Adopted

This adorable baby had been rejected by 20 different families. Until a miracle happened…