Tiniest babies are growing up healthy despite odds (AP)

FILE - This June 1989 file photo provided by the Loyola University Medical Center in Maywood, Ill., shows Madeline Mann shortly after her premature birth weighing 9.9 ounces. She is now an honors student in psychology at Augustana College in Rock Island, Ill. A medical report released Monday, Dec. 12, 2011, in Pediatrics Journal details their progress but says most babies born that small fare poorly.  (AP Photo/Loyola University Medical Center, A. Hayashi)AP – One is a healthy first-grader, the other an honors college student majoring in psychology. Once the tiniest babies ever born, both girls are thriving, despite long odds when they entered the world weighing less than a pound.