December 18, 2021 7:35 pm
Breast milk of mothers delivering preemies has more protein, fat and sodium salt, and this suits the nutritional needs of the preterm infant, says a doctor.
November 20, 2021 8:46 pm
Dr Kishore Kumar says,"Prematurity is no one’s fault - certainly not the mother's fault."
November 17, 2021 12:23 pm
Premature babies are deprived of the rich nutrition they get from their mother's placenta when they are born early
September 07, 2021 6:29 pm
In 75 per cent of cases, infections such as diarrhea and pneumonia pose a threat to the lives of newborns, said Dr Vikram Reddy, chief scientific officer, Neolacta Lifesciences
March 16, 2021 3:08 pm
Newborn babies all over the world have “a right to the life-saving contact they need with their parents”, and this should not be denied due to the COVID-19 pandemic, said Anshu Banerjee, a WHO expert in maternal and newborn health
January 26, 2021 4:02 pm
There is a higher risk of issues among kids who are born prematurely. Preterm babies tend to grow at a slower pace than full-term babies
November 17, 2020 2:57 pm
Depending upon how early they are born and to support these babies, they may need Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) care, where doctors create an environment similar to the mother’s womb
November 17, 2020 12:32 pm
No need to worry if you are excited to take the baby home as caring for preterm babies is not so different from caring for normal term babies. You just need to keep a few important things in mind
October 10, 2020 9:27 am
'I didn't have nurses or assistants with me; it was a challenge.'
August 31, 2020 5:15 pm
Premature babies, especially the ones that are younger than 33 weeks, are not strong enough to gain nutrition by direct breastfeeding.