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Tuesday, January 08, 2013  The spotted brothers are introducing new genes to the endangered species' captive population because unlike most zoo babies, their father was born in the wild.

Wednesday, December 12, 2012  People all over the world are finding special ways to celebrate the last repeating date for almost a century. Karla and Jeremiah Cunningham are just some of the lucky parents bringing new life into the world today.

Thursday, May 17, 2012  In a first, census figures show minorities make up more than half of babies born in US

Saturday, March 17, 2012  Many people made their way to Sunset Center Saturday afternoon to drink some cold brew and support the organization that helps babies to be tucked in properly.

Thursday, March 01, 2012  As influenza hits its peak about this time of year, doctors are seeing that same trend for RSV in babies and children.

Thursday, February 02, 2012  The March of Dimes does year round research to help prevent birth defects, premature births and infant mortality, but they wouldn't be able to fund that research without the help of the community.

Thursday, November 10, 2011  Those devastating fires at the Timbers Apartments left dozens with nothing. But one local school is rallying around one of their own to help her get back on her feet.

Saturday, September 10, 2011  With that in mind, new federal standards have been put in place to make cribs safer for little ones.

Tuesday, June 28, 2011  Beginning today, a new generation of cribs, designed to be safer, will be the only ones approved for sale - in stores, online, and even at neighborhood yard sales. The redesigned cribs mark one of the most significant changes in child safety in decades.

Saturday, April 30, 2011  Hundreds of people gathered at Thompson Park this morning for the annual March of Dimes walk to support their continuing fights against premature birth's.

Thursday, February 17, 2011  More than 200 people gathered today to kick off 2011 march for babies, the largest walking event both locally and nationally.

Thursday, January 20, 2011  Updated with video. Philadelphia abortion doctor charged with 8 murders, including 7 babies killed with scissors.

Wednesday, January 19, 2011  A doctor who gave abortions to minorities, immigrants and poor women in a "house of horrors" clinic was charged with eight counts of murder in the deaths of a patient and seven babies who were born alive and then killed with scissors, prosecutors said Wednesday.

Monday, July 19, 2010  For the first time, a large study suggests a higher rate of childhood cancer among test-tube babies. But Swedish researchers say the reason probably has nothing to do with the method.

Tuesday, July 06, 2010  Embryos created during in vitro fertilization can be screened for genetic defects before being implanted in the womb.