As a neonatologist (“baby doctor”), I want to talk about frequent worries and questions that parents have about vaccinating their infants and children. We, the health care providers, owe You a...
What is NICU? Definition, People and Equipment.
What is NICU? Definition, People and Equipment.
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This article focuses on RSV infections in current and former premature babies. RSV is a virus feared by all parents of premature babies, particularly micro-preemies and extremely premature babies....
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Breastfeeding is extremely beneficial for both: mother and baby. Intuitively we always knew that it is the best form of nutrition for growing babies. As our ongoing observations and research...
How to prepare for a premature baby coming home from the NICU?
I see all the time in my practice that parents of premature babies keep asking when their little one can be discharged home from the NICU. When that day arrives, they often panic and do not seem to...