March of Dimes March for Babies Houston 2013

University of Houston

04.28.13

When you walk, you give hope to the babies born too soon or sick. The money raised supports programs that help moms have healthy, full-term pregnancies and funds research to find answers to the ser

a blast of a day

Babies! The Woman's Hospital of Texas celebrates a record year with its 10,000th delivery

By Dillon Sorensen

12.28.12 | 6:02 pm

The Woman's Hospital of Texas celebrated an exciting milestone today — for the first time in the Houston hospital's history, they delivered 10,000 babies in one year. The lucky ba ...

Waaaaaaaaah!

Cry baby! Not everyone is thrilled to meet Santa

By Barbara Kuntz

12.16.12 | 2:28 pm

Not all children are thrilled with Santa. And for some, not even one bit. ...

A Big Delivery

Inside the life of the Houston sextuplets: Amazing photos, distinct baby personalities & no reality TV

By Whitney Radley

05.02.12 | 3:26 pm

The newly-opened Texas Children's Pavilion for Women saw a big delivery last week: The Perkins sextuplets.  ...

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Thumbs up or thumbs down? CultureMap ranks YouTube's top 10 videos of 2011

By Fayza A. Elmostehi

12.25.11 | 4:30 pm

YouTube — the end-all be-all of what you watch on the Internet — has unleashed its definitive list of 2011's 10 most popular videos on hungry viewers worldwide. That high honor ...

Airline Logic

Snakes on a plane OK; babies banned from first class

By Sarah Byerley

06.29.11 | 5:00 pm

Horror stories about air travel in the vicinity of small children are like awkward first date tales: Everyone's got at least one. So many people have them, apparently, that Malaysia Airline ...

Longtime volunteer reflects

Houston ranks No. 1 in baby love: The country's top March of Dimes event celebrates 40 years & two billion raised

By Fayza A. Elmostehi

04.30.11 | 3:58 pm

We may not have scored ourselves a space shuttle. Nor did we make the (arbitrary) urban cut for caring about the environment. But when our town raised more than three million to help babies bo ...

March of Dimes 2011 "March for Babies"

Robertson Stadium

05.01.11

The March of Dimes is a nonprofit organization for pregnancy and infant health. The Houston division of March of Dimes hosts the nation’s largest March for Babies, the organization’s pr

Take that Po!

It's baby season at the Houston Zoo: Forget Black's Hollywood panda, we've got pythons

By Jennifer Patterson

02.22.11 | 6:51 pm

The first and only panda cub ever born in the United States received a name based on the the star of the movie Kung Fu Panda — Po. Jack Black, who voiced Po in the film, stood by during ...

Trendysomething in SoMo

This season's key accessory: Babies are the new black

By Steven Thomson

11.16.10 | 4:29 pm

I recently became an uncle. And while in future years, this comes with the responsibilities of exposing my niece to high art, engraved flasks, etc., for the moment, this simply means the heavenly e ...