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New Mom Fighting Flesh-eating Bacteria Undergoes 7 Surgeries
CNNUPSTATE, S.C. -- The family of Lana Kuykendall -- a mother of three-week-old twins who is battling a rare flesh-eating bacteria -- realizes all too well that she "still has a long road ahead" after seven surgeries. "We don't know what the next day is...Tags: Health Organizations, CNN (tv network), Emergency Health Procedures, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, High Blood Pressure
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New Mom Battling Flesh Eating Bacteria
KTLA NewsUPSTATE, S.C. -- A new mother is in critical but stable condition after being diagnosed with flesh-eating bacteria, according to news reports. Lana Kuykendall had just given birth to twins, when she started experiencing pain and noticed a growing spot on...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Necrotizing Fasciitis, Health
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One of World's Smallest Babies Goes Home
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES (KTLA) -- One of the world's smallest surviving babies left County-USC Medical Center Friday almost five months after her premature birth. Melinda Star Guido weighed only 9 1/2 ounces when she was born 16 weeks premature. She was the...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Hospitals and Clinics, Premature Birth, High Blood Pressure, Health
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Texas Mom Delivers 16-Pound Newborn
KTLA NewsLONGVIEW, Texas -- Jamichael Brown came into the world in a big way. Weighing in at 16 pounds, 1 ounce, and measuring 24 inches long, he was delivered Friday at the Good Shepherd Medical Center, in Longview, Texas, by caesarean section. His mom, Janet...Tags: CNN (tv network), Physical Fitness and Exercise, Hormones and Metabolism, High Blood Pressure, Diseases and Illnesses
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Couple Welcomes Twins Born in 2 Different Years
KTLA NewsROCKFORD, Illinois ( KTLA) -- A set of twins born in Illinois will forever celebrate their birthdays in two different years. Madisen Carin Lewis was born with one minute left in 2010 while her brother, Aiden Everette Lewis, was delivered at midnight on...Tags: Illinois
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Super Size Me! Woman Tries to Become World's Fattest Mom
KTLA NewsOLD BRIDGE, NJ -- Most people set a goal of losing weight, but one New Jersey woman is going in a whole different direction. Donna Simpson, 42, is trying to become the fattest woman on earth. Simpson, who already tips the scales at 600 lbs and wears 7XL...Tags: New Jersey
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Surgeon Finds Foot in Newborn's Brain
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado -- A doctor at Memorial Hospital for Children in Colorado Springs was shocked when he looked through a microscope at 3-day-old Sam Esquibel's brain. Dr. Paul Grabb as set to remove a tumor that threatened the infant's life,...Tags: Feet, Hospitals and Clinics, Infants, Brain, Colorado Springs
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Reality Show Mom Duggar Gives Birth to 1lb, 6oz Preemie
Associated PressLITTLE ROCK, Ark. -- An Arkansas couple featured on the reality TV show "18 Kids and Counting" now have number 19, but 3 months ahead of schedule. Cable network TLC says 43-year-old Michelle Duggar gave birth to a 1-pound, 6-ounce daughter Thursday night...Tags: Arkansas, Entertainment, Little Rock, Television, Clubs and Associations
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Couple Giving Baby Up After IVF Mix-up
Associated PressTOLEDO, Ohio -– Carolyn Savage didn't know what to think, what to say, where to look as the ultrasound wand glided over her belly. It was supposed to be her baby inside. Not someone else's. Yet here she was in her doctor's office with the baby's...Tags: CNN (tv network), New York, Infants, Abortion Issue, Lawyers
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California Launches Surgery Cost Comparison Website
KTLA NewsEver wonder how much it costs to have bypass surgery or any other type of surgery for that matter? In an effort to keep Californians informed, state officials have launched a new online tool that allows consumers to compare the cost of procedures such as...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Tools and Hardware, California, Surgery, Health
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Woman Gets Pregnant -- While Already Pregnant
ReporterFORT SMITH - A woman's pregnancy has the medical community shaking their heads in disbelief. She and her husband actually conceived babies at two different times. It's an extremely rare medical marvel few physicians have ever seen. Todd and Julia...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Infants, Medical Procedures and Tests, Uterus, Pregnancy and Childbirth
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Consumer Reports - Troubling rise in C-sections
When it comes to major surgery in the U.S., the most common is Cesarean sections on pregnant women. And the number of Cesareans is on the rise. Nearly one in every three babies in the U.S. is born viaC-section. Consumer Reports says that there are some...
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