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Preemiehelp.com is an extensive resource for premature birth created by experts ranging from neuropsychologists to NICU nurses, carers to teachers. Providing information, community and solutions for parents of prematurely born babies and preemies themselves as well as professionals dealing with preterm infants

We know having a preemie can be a rewarding but difficult time, so we extend to you our positive thoughts and best wishes.

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Posted in: Industry News | Date: 2013-05-10 | Author: admin

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Extremely preterm babies or extremely small prems are still behind their term born counterparts in relation to intellectual, educational, and behavioral outcomes by the time they reach school-age. A study conducted in Victoria led by the Royal Women's Hospital followed up 189 extremely preterm or extremely low birth weight ba...

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Preemies School-age

Extremely preterm babies or extremely small prems are still behind their term born counterparts in relation to intellectual, educational, and behavioral outcomes by the time they reach school-age. ...

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Live Music Benefits Preemies

A large study in the US as found that live music can be beneficial to preterm babies. The study was lead by Beth Israel Medical Center in New York City and involved 11 hospitals. Music therapists ...

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Wear Green for Premmies

A SEA OF GREEN IN SUPPORT OF PREMMIE BABIES Last year saw the phenomenal success of the annual ‘Wear Green for Premmies’ day, an event hosted by the L’il Aussie Prems Foundation and organisers are ...

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Psychiatric Risk for Preemies

BABIES born very preterm, before 32 weeks' gestation, have higher rates of psychiatric disorders by school age compared with their peers. A study by the Murdoch Childrens Research Institute in Melb...

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Persistent Language Problems

Babies born premature have poorer language abilities when compared to their peers at seven years of age, a Murdoch Childrens Research Institute study has found. Researchers investigated language ab...

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L’il Aussie Prems Foundation

L’il Aussie Prems Foundation is Australia’s largest online support community and forum for families of prematurely born children and sick newborns. They are a voluntary not-for-profit organisation s...

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AlbertEinstein_iconOne of the greatest minds in history, Albert Einstein was born preterm.

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Preemies School-age

Extremely preterm babies or extremely small prems are still behind their term born counterparts in...

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Live Music Benefits Preemies

A large study in the US as found that live music can be beneficial to preterm babies. The study w...

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Wear Green for Premmies

A SEA OF GREEN IN SUPPORT OF PREMMIE BABIES Last year saw the phenomenal success of the annual ‘W...

Psychiatric Risk for Preemies

BABIES born very preterm, before 32 weeks' gestation, have...

Persistent Language Problems

Babies born premature have poorer language abilities when ...

L’il Aussie Prems Foundation

L’il Aussie Prems Foundation is Australia’s largest online...

Brain Growth & Preemies

Neuroscientists in the US have found that the rate of brai...

Caffeine & Preterm Infants

Caffeine therapy is frequently used to reduce apnea in inf...

Pacemaker to Stop Premature Birth

The latest in scientific research sees a "pacemaker" being...

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Preemie, Premmie, or Prem?

Most babies spend between 38 and 42 weeks in their mother’s uterus. So, technically a preterm birth, preemie, premmie, or prem, is an infant who is born less than 37 completed gestational weeks. 


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