Interdisciplinary Care of Children with Severe Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia

Interdisciplinary Care of Children with Severe Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia

Advances in perinatal care have dramatically improved survival of extremely preterm infants and the incidence of bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) has not changed over the past few decades, which likely reflects the impact... read more

Neonatal Nurses: Helping the Tiniest Patients

Neonatal Nurses: Helping the Tiniest Patients

In honor of National Neonatal Nurses Day, we interviewed five nurses in different facets of the field to give you a glimpse of what it’s like to be a neonatal nurse, including the challenges and rewards involved in caring... read more

NIH awards $5.3 million to Montefiore team to study affect of chemicals in NICU

NIH awards $5.3 million to Montefiore team to study affect of chemicals in NICU

The grants will fund researchers' investigations into a broad range of environmental exposures that can impact children's long-term health.... read more

Urine test may detect respiratory conditions in newborns

Urine test may detect respiratory conditions in newborns

Testing urine samples for a set of proteins may help improve diagnosis of respiratory conditions in newborns, according a proof-of-concept study in Russia.... read more

New technology allows for connection between family and infants in neonatal ICU

New technology allows for connection between family and infants in neonatal ICU

Like many expectant parents, Rosa Perez and Robert Lagana prepared for the birth of their son. They decorated his room in a jungle theme, picked out baby essentials and settled on a hospital that was close to home.... read more

This Group of Moms Is Twice As Likely to Experience Postpartum Depression

This Group of Moms Is Twice As Likely to Experience Postpartum Depression

Up to 1 in 7 women will experience postpartum depression - characterized by extreme sadness, anxiety, and guilt following childbirth - according to the American Psychological Association.... read more