![Too close and too cold, premature babies in grave peril at Gaza's Al Shifa hospital Too close and too cold, premature babies in grave peril at Gaza's Al Shifa hospital](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-11/61699937525_Newborns.jpg)
Too close and too cold, premature babies in grave peril at Gaza's Al Shifa hospital
In the absence of infection control measures, the babies are transmitting viruses to each other and they have no immunity.
Tue Nov 14 2023
![Conjoined twins in stable condition following surgery Conjoined twins in stable condition following surgery](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-03/41647810519_HospitalTunkuAziza.jpg)
Conjoined twins in stable condition following surgery
The conjoined twins were premature babies and the breathing aid would be needed for another three to four days, Dr Zakaria said.
Mon Mar 21 2022
![Warmer world linked to poor pregnancy results: Study Warmer world linked to poor pregnancy results: Study](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2020-11/51604558915_HEALTH.jpg)
Warmer world linked to poor pregnancy results: Study
Each year, 15 million babies are born premature, the leading cause of death among children under five, according to WHO.
Thu Nov 05 2020
![12 newborns dead in Baghdad hospital blaze 12 newborns dead in Baghdad hospital blaze](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2016-08/71470830559_BaghdadHospital.jpg)
12 newborns dead in Baghdad hospital blaze
Health ministry spokesman Ahmed al-Rudeini said the blaze at the Yarmuk hospital in west Baghdad was started by an electrical fault just after midnight.
Wed Aug 10 2016
![Samsung's sound idea for helping premature babies Samsung's sound idea for helping premature babies](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2016-05/71462200158_Pregnancy.jpg)
Samsung's sound idea for helping premature babies
Korean smartphone maker Samsung is developing an app called "Voices of Life" that could help premature babies develop while in an incubator.
Mon May 02 2016
![More babies born at 23 weeks are surviving, study show More babies born at 23 weeks are surviving, study show](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2015-07/71437988752_babyfoot.jpg)
More babies born at 23 weeks are surviving, study show
Doctors have made substantial progress in saving the earliest premature babies, with fewer illnesses and disabilities among them, according to a report issued Tuesday.
Thu Sep 10 2015
!['Miracles do happen', says mum of the nation's smallest baby 'Miracles do happen', says mum of the nation's smallest baby](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2014-10/51414382653_295x200.jpg)
'Miracles do happen', says mum of the nation's smallest baby
Voasha J. Kumar weighed only 530g at birth in 2009 but her story of survival has given parents of premature babies continues to inspire parents of premature babies.
Mon Oct 27 2014