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New moms in Chicago get an extra helping of joy
4:05 PM on 03/08/2010
VIDEO - Nearly four thousand babies are born at Chicago's Mt. Sinai Hospital each year. To each mother, any gift, even a simple baby gift, makes a difference...
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Christina Milian and The-Dream welcome a new baby girl
8:03 AM on 03/02/2010
The singer-actress delivered daughter Violet on Feb. 26, a friend confirms to PEOPLE, saying the baby has "a full head of hair."
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Jacque Reid reveals 'Pep' secrets and takes on Twitter critics
11:55 AM on 02/25/2010
Jacque Reid, current star of VH1's 'Let's Talk About Pep,' Reid dishes on her feelings about the downright mean criticisms she and the other cast members have faced...
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Baby thrown off bridge still missing; survival odds slim
11:17 AM on 02/18/2010
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) -- New Jersey officials searching for a baby believed to have been thrown off a bridge by her father acknowledge her chances of survival are slim by now...
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Trial opens in murder, kidnapping from womb case
11:53 AM on 01/12/2010
A woman accused of cutting a baby from a pregnant teenager, killing her, and passing the baby off as her own, had not been pregnant, even though she told her family she was, according to a prosecutor and her doctor. Andrea Curry-Demus, 40, put her name on an ultrasound picture...
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Tiny newborn girl may break world record
9:29 AM on 12/22/2009
VIDEO - A little girl born in Mobile, Alabama may be the world's tiniest baby...
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South Africa to treat all HIV-positive babies
2:16 PM on 12/01/2009
PRETORIA, South Africa (AP) -- South Africa will treat all HIV-positive babies and expand testing, the president announced Tuesday, a dramatic and eagerly awaited shift in a country that has more people living with HIV than any other...
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Uncle Remus museum still grapples with race issues
11:40 AM on 10/26/2009
Elementary school students in the room shriek with delight at Wren's Nest, the very house where newspaperman and author Joel Chandler Harris brought the mischievous characters...
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Grandma gets surprise delivery
11:30 AM on 10/22/2009
Cheryl called 9-1-1 and 6-year veteran dispatcher Melissa Duncan helped the family deliver the baby.
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Three burglars take baby on break-in spree
11:56 AM on 09/25/2009
VIDEO - Police say two women and a man accused of breaking into homes in Houston took a baby along for the ride...
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Babies aren't colorblind
1:41 PM on 09/18/2009
VIDEO -- A controversial cover story in Newsweek magazine, based in part on studies done at University of Texas Austin suggests children notice the differences between us earlie...
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Newborn found in storm drain
2:14 PM on 09/17/2009
VIDEO -- An infant is recovering after spending two hours in a Georgia storm drain. The search began after an 18-year-old woman showed up at a Dekalb hospital...
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Mother brands infant with letter "S"
8:18 AM on 08/14/2009
VIDEO - A California mother allegedly carved a letter "S" onto her 15-month-old's buttocks, Sacramento police said. A doctor at the UC Davis Children's Hospital's CAARE Diagnostic and Treatment Center called officials...
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Female inmates fight to care for babies in jail
4:00 PM on 07/10/2009
Jennifer Von Reuter, WVIR Charlottesville Female inmates who give birth while serving time in a Virginia jail could soon be able to keep their baby with them while incarcerated. The Albemarle-Charlottesville Regional Jail would be the second jail in the country to allow female inmates to care for their child...
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Mother arrested in missing nine-month old baby case (video)
2:45 PM on 06/15/2009
DALLAS -- There are new developments in an AMBER Alert out of Dallas. Nine-month old Daisja Weaver is still missing, but Dallas police arrested her father, Alandus Weaver over the weekend on charges related to the case. And today, police arrested the child's mother. Police have searched extensively for baby...
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Triplet mother gives birth to triplets (video)
12:04 AM on 06/08/2009
A 23-year-old triplet said she is still in shock after doing the unthinkable: giving birth to her own healthy triplets. Amber Ali of Detroit, Michigan gave birth to Amir, Armann and Amari Whitaker, at Sinai Grace Hospital on May 26. The brothers came within minutes of each other, arriving at...
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Tiny baby survives (video)
10:10 AM on 06/02/2009
At birth, baby Taylor Rideout weighed just 12.5 ounces and was just 10 inches long, making her the smallest baby ever to survive at Magee Women's Hospital in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. "She's a fighter," said Taylor's mother Brittany Rideout. At 80 days and now weighing 3 pounds, Taylor has come a...
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Undeveloped twin removed from baby's mouth (video)
8:19 PM on 05/27/2009
MIAMI - The mother of a newborn in South Florida is praising doctors for her son's survival. Her son was born with an extremely rare deformation. Little Jordan Smith was born with what doctors determined to be an undeveloped twin protruding from his mouth. Just nine days after his birth,...
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Number of babies born from unwed moms grows dramatically (video)
3:39 PM on 05/27/2009
More and more young women are walking with baby strollers before they walk down the aisle. A new study from the CDC's National Center for Health Statistics finds the percentage of babies born to unmarried mothers has risen dramatically within the past few decades. Birth rates among unmarried U.S. mothers...
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