Experts say there are several things families can do to protect their infants including having a sober caregiver and a safe sleep space.
According to Amber, Reed was delivered in Fairbanks on Monday after nearly 24 hours. The baby was three weeks premature and ...
An orphaned walrus calf is now receiving rehabilitative care at the Alaska SeaLife Center. The calf, emaciated and dehydrated with minor wounds, is showing signs of improvement. While release is ...
A mother with her newborn baby in the hospital. Mothers from northern and Western Alaska are more likely than other Alaska mothers to give birth preterm, and the travel that many rural Alaska women ...
Newborns rest in the nursery of a recovery center. Preliminary data shows that 10 babies were born with syphilis in 2023. Such cases of congential syphilis, which are infections passed on by pregnant ...
A troubling side effect of Alaska's spike in opiod abuse is getting increased attention from health care officials: drug-dependent babies who go through withdrawal in the first days of their lives. In ...
ANCHORAGE, Ala. -- A sweet moment between a mother moose and her babies was captured by a photojournalist in Alaska. On the side of a road in Anchorage, the mother decided it was the perfect time to ...
For some of us, having a baby means we feel confined to our frumpiest sweats on the couch, feeding and trying to nap for a few months. But Alaskan mom and her husband Lee and Mo Thompson, are intent ...
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Summer Myomick bundled her baby against the freezing winds whipping off the Bering Sea and stepped outside into a blur of blowing snow. It was a short walk from the school ...