Neonatology (3)

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Prematurity Awareness: The Miracle of Life

The “miracle of life” is an understatement when considering all the premature babies born in the...

Nov 15, 2022

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National Breastfeeding Month: Extended breastfeeding requires additional support

Just ahead of National Breastfeeding Month, the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) released an ...

Aug 25, 2022

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When tragedies and miracles collide: A young couple’s NICU Journey

May 7, 2022. That was the due date Tolulope Omokore (former University of Central Florida Knights...

Aug 16, 2022

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Clinician Spotlight: Ed Spitzmiller, D.O., FACOP - Neonatologist

For a time, neonatologist Ed Spitzmiller, D.O., FACOP, felt more at home on stage than in the...

Jun 30, 2022

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Sixty years of neonatal intensive care: We’ve come a long way, baby!

As expected in most facets of medicine, neonatal intensive care units (NICUs) have undergone...

May 31, 2022

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Antepartum and postpartum depression: Mental illness during and after pregnancy

If you’ve been around women who have given birth, you’ve probably heard about postpartum depression...

May 24, 2022

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ECMO program prevents newborn hospital transfers

Newborn babies are admitted to a hospital’s neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) for various...

May 10, 2022

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Chance past encounters lead to deeper physician-student relationships

Barry Bloom, M.D., estimates that he has cared for close to 30,000 babies in his 30-year career. He...

Apr 12, 2022

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Meeting nutrition needs for premature or critically ill patients

The right amount and type of nutrients are vital to premature babies and critically ill patients,...

Mar 22, 2022

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National Reading Month: Bonding with babies

Parents expecting a baby don’t imagine that he or she will be premature or ill and require special...

Mar 10, 2022