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Fighting for Your Child’s Health: Overcoming NEC with Support and Action

Necrotizing Enterocolitis (NEC) is a devastating gastrointestinal disease that affects the most vulnerable of many premature infants. This condition can cause infections, inflammation, and destruction of the intestinal tissue, making it the leading cause of infant […]

Human Milk Donors as an Alternative to Infant Formula

Breastfeeding can be really beneficial for a baby’s development. However, breastfeeding is not always possible, in this article we discuss human milk donors as an alternative.

Exposure to Chemicals During Pregnancy

With the ever-growing industrialization of our society, it is no surprise that the number of chemicals to which we are exposed on a daily basis has increased exponentially. Pregnant women and their developing babies are […]

Researchers Discover Biological Process Leading to NEC

New research provides hope for the prevention and treatment of necrotizing enterocolitis, or NEC, in premature babies.

Boppy Pillow Recall Follows 8 Infant Deaths

Some of the most popular loungers and nursing pillows available to new moms are being recalled due to the risk of infant death.

Safety Tips for Baby Safety Month

September is Baby Safety Month. Sponsored by the Juvenile Products Manufacturers Association (JPMA), the goal of Baby Safety Month is to raise awareness on the safe use of consumer baby products. Parents and caregivers have […]

Baby Formula Recall: Risk of Infant Iron Insufficiency

Several brands of baby formula are under recall after discovery that the products do not meet the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) iron standards and other requirements. The baby formula recall includes brands manufactured […]

Birth Injury: Brachial Plexus Overview

In this post, “Birth Injury: Brachial Plexus Overview”, we discuss obstetric brachial plexus injuries. The brachial plexus is a network of nerves that runs from the spinal cord (at the neck), across the chest, and […]

Birth Injury Guide’s 10 Tips for NICU Parents

No parent wants to imagine that their baby will need to spend time in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU). But for many families, that is a reality. Parents who have a baby in the […]

Guide to Finding a Birth Injury Lawyer

Having a baby should be one of the most exciting and joyous times of your life. However, if something goes wrong, what should be a beautiful experience can turn into a nightmare. When medical errors […]

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