Articles for Tag: "NICU"

Pregnant and using narcotics… Now what? 
Pregnant and using narcotics… Now what?
Opioid use during pregnancy is a growing health concern. Learn more about how you can get help.
Reconstructive surgery fixes jaw condition, cleft palate  Featured
Reconstructive surgery fixes jaw condition, cleft palate
Read this inspiring story of healing and how this infant received a new lease on life.
March for Babies walk celebrates family’s personal triumph  Featured
March for Babies walk celebrates family’s personal triumph
Thanks to life-saving technology funded by the organization, a set of twins are able to walk with their parents.
Feeding cues for premies 
Feeding cues for premies
Experts say strict feeding schedules won’t work for premature infants. Here’s four tips that can help.
Breast milk donors give boost to Chicago’s at-risk infants  Featured
Breast milk donors give boost to Chicago’s at-risk infants
Like wet nurses of old, Illinois’ first milk bank provides for babies at risk.
Lullabies are healing for babies, study says 
Lullabies are healing for babies, study says
The soft, singing sounds of a mother’s voice may improve the health of babies in neonatal intensive care units, new research has found.