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Recent Examples of preemie
But that's not as big of a deal after the FDA, CDC, and NIH said last week there's no link between the specialized formula for preemies and a dangerous intestinal illness.
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Jim Cramer, CNBC, 8 Oct. 2024
We also were deeply moved by the dedication of the healthcare community — from all the people who worked together to get me to the hospital that first night, to the pediatricians, nurses, and support staff that cared for our little preemie baby.
—Jasmine Roth, People.com, 30 Sep. 2024
Being home with a preemie baby is very different than bringing a full-term baby home from the hospital.
—Jasmine Roth, People.com, 30 Sep. 2024
But Take Note The minimum weight is 7 pounds, so these aren’t ideal for newborns or preemies.
—Laura Denby, Parents, 4 Aug. 2024
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Jim Cramer, CNBC, 8 Oct. 2024
We also were deeply moved by the dedication of the healthcare community — from all the people who worked together to get me to the hospital that first night, to the pediatricians, nurses, and support staff that cared for our little preemie baby.
—Jasmine Roth, People.com, 30 Sep. 2024
Being home with a preemie baby is very different than bringing a full-term baby home from the hospital.
—Jasmine Roth, People.com, 30 Sep. 2024
But Take Note The minimum weight is 7 pounds, so these aren’t ideal for newborns or preemies.
—Laura Denby, Parents, 4 Aug. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for preemie
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The body-cam video also shows Chappell sweeping her finger into the newborn's mouth and pulling out a small amount of a sticky-looking fluid that the baby may have swallowed during the delivery. Mich.Hilary Shenfeld, People.com, 5 Jan. 2025
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Families need time to care for newborns or loved ones facing health challenges.Paolo Mastrangelo, Orlando Sentinel, 2 Jan. 2025
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The Times had a story this week that five infants recently froze to death in Gaza.Isaac Chotiner, The New Yorker, 2 Jan. 2025
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The past few days have seen chilly winter rainstorms beat down in the enclave; Gazan officials say some infants have died from the cold.Aaron Boxerman, New York Times, 1 Jan. 2025
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This means there is a two-month window after birth where neonates are at their most vulnerable.Paul Sisson, The Mercury News, 18 Nov. 2024
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Existing studies show that loud noise can cause a stress response in neonates, but lullabies and breath sounds can help calm babies.Dr. Abimbola Okulaja, ABC News, 27 June 2024
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Advice for parents of babies and toddlers Joey Kehoe and his 1-year-old daughter Florence barely escaped the fire that destroyed their condo on Palisades Drive.Jenny Gold, Los Angeles Times, 11 Jan. 2025
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Sharon Lyles, executive director of the diaper bank, said babies and toddlers left in dirty diapers can develop urinary tract infections and rashes.Michael Cuglietta, Orlando Sentinel, 11 Jan. 2025
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These services can range from making charcuterie trays to face-painting; providing character actors for kids parties to bounce houses.Kathy Kristof, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Jan. 2025
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Most afternoons, the pool was alive with our big family, actually a pair of merged families, and, as time passed and our kids went into their high-school years, swarms of visitors.John McPhee, The New Yorker, 13 Jan. 2025
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Biden, who was in Los Angeles and saw the baby at the hospital, announced the birth at the end of an official briefing on wildfires in Southern California.Tommy Tuberville, Newsweek, 9 Jan. 2025
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These were the size of carnival one-sheets, and full of startling clip-art imagery (a screaming head, a creepy baby in a mobcap) and aggressive block capitals, announcing the circus was back in town.Helen Shaw, The New Yorker, 9 Jan. 2025
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Hammer’s comments come after his ex-wife, Elizabeth Chambers, posted a photo of the actor spending the holiday with his two children.Stephanie Giang-Paunon, Fox News, 2 Jan. 2025
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Smith and Danielle, who first debuted their relationship on Instagram in June 2023, welcomed their first child, daughter Kyse, 1, in October 2023.Tabitha Parent, People.com, 2 Jan. 2025
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Horseshoe Bay Resort Horseshoe Bay, Texas Calling all thrill-seeking kiddos: The Jungle Kids Club at Horseshoe Bay Resort keeps little ones’ adrenaline pumping with a two-story jungle gym, tall tunnel slide, and rock-climbing wall.Gina Kramer, USA TODAY, 28 Dec. 2024
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Get the Recipe 09 of 12 September: Tater Tot Breakfast Casserole Back-to-school season calls for quick, no-fuss recipes that even the pickiest of kiddos will enjoy.Symiah Dorsey, Southern Living, 27 Dec. 2024
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“Preemie.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/preemie. Accessed 17 Jan. 2025.
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