According to the Centers for Disease Control, Black women in the United States are three times more likely to die from pregnancy-related causes than white women.

Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital throws the smallest baby ever delivered a graduation ceremony after spending over 140 days in the NICU.

In 2016, Valerie Collignon gave birth at 35 weeks, which resulted in a week-long NICU stay that she described as “traumatizing.”