Letter from a mom in 1998 –
I have received 4 personal emails messages from women who are on Prozac for depression. No one seems to want others to know. Is this a common diagnosis with multiple birth moms?
I wonder how can someone go through […]
When parents listened and responded to a baby’s babbling, infants began to form complex sounds and started using language more quickly, according to a study published recently in the journal Infancy.
Language skills developed more slowly in babies whose parents didn’t make as much effort […]
Single-Family Room NICUs Benefit Babies
Most of us do not have access to a single-family room (SFR) style NICU. But a recent study in Pediatrics certainly makes it seem worth advocating for! The study reveals significant […]
BY: Elizabeth A. Pector, MD Dr Pector is a board certified family physician in Naperville, IL and a member of the MOST Advisory Board. Her letters and articles have been published in medical journals and lay publications. She is married, and […]
University of Reading researchers have designed an easy to use test to detect delayed learning in premature babies. ERIC – the Early Report by Infant Caregivers – can be conducted at home by parents or caregivers using simple household objects like clothes […]