Ensuring that neonatal–perinatal medicine (NPM) fellows attain competency in performing neonatal procedures is a requirement of training-competent neonatologists. One hundred and sixty-three fellows ...

Owing to resident work-hour reductions and more permanent personnel in the newborn intensive care unit (NICU), we sought to determine if pediatric housestaff are missing learning opportunities in ...

The Latest Rollout Will Add 100 PICU and 75 NICU Procedures to the Point of Care Resource With the most recent enhancement, Lippincott’s Nursing Procedures and Skills will give nurses accurate, ...

Although it is both a religious rite and cultural practice, male circumcision is primarily done in the United States as a means of preventative health care. Yet Medicaid funding for this neonatal ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . “The occurrence of [delayed] TSH weeks after a normal TSH measurement at the first neonatal screening is ...

Researchers are urging surgeons to reconsider using a particular type of thread for a procedure to prevent premature birth, after new research found this thread was associated with an increased rate ...

Giving sucrose, a sugary liquid, to infants is an effective way to manage pain in babies in the neonatal intensive care unit ...

Low blood sugar or hypoglycemia is not unusual for babies immediately after birth, but it’s important to prevent it from lasting more than a few days. Supplemental feedings can often help blood sugars ...

Some researchers have used a more liberal definition of the neonatal abstinence syndrome that includes exposure to nonopioid substances. This can be problematic because the assessment tools for the ...

Researchers from Nijmegen and Newcastle have discovered a new genetic mutation leading to severe combined immune deficiency disorder (SCID). It's the first time a mutation in the proteasome, a ...

LAWRENCE, KANSAS — Although it is both a religious rite and cultural practice, male circumcision is primarily done in the United States as a means of preventative health care. Yet Medicaid funding for ...