For many children, winter brings rough, chapped lips and dry, itchy skin. A few simple tips can make a big difference in soothing these common winter conditions.
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Between 15 percent to 20 percent of all babies admitted to the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit are the result of multiple births. That's because pregnancies involving more than one baby have a greater risk of complications, including premature birth.
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Prior to discharge, your baby—whether full-term or premature—will receive the first dose of the hepatitis B vaccine, which protects against serious liver disease.
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The Neonatal Invensive Care Unit (NICU) is usually thought of as a place for tiny, premature babies to receive special care. Many people do not realize that most of the babies who pass through the NICU are actually full term or late preterm.
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Centering Pregnancy is a program that offers group care during your pregnancy. It's a way for you and the baby's father to participate in your care while developing relationships with your caregiver and other parents-to-be. This innovative concept in prenatal care has recently come to the Lancaster area.
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Late preterm babies are not just “smaller” than full-term infants. The body systems that will help late preterm babies eat are not fully developed, and you’ll need to learn to read your baby’s cues to help him or her feed successfully.
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We look at several factors such as feeding, breathing, weight, and age to determine when an infant born prematurely can go home.
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