November is Prematurity Awareness Month. Many babies who are born premature often have to stay in the NICU until they are healthy enough to go home. Recommended Videos And for those being cared for at ...

A hospital hand-crochet octopuses with tentacles to resemble umbilical cords - to help babies in NICU feel safe. The premature babies at the Cleveland Clinic are being given a crocheted octopus to ...

At three Western Sydney hospitals, premature babies hold onto the tiny tentacles of crocheted octopuses rather than the clinical tubes that surround them in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU).