Urgent message from MARCH OF DIMES! “Don’t give SimplyThick to premature babies The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is urging parents not to give premature babies (babies born before 37 weeks of pregnancy) the thickening product called SimplyThick. The product may cause a life-threatening health problem called necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC). With NEC, tissue in the [...]
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Don’t give SimplyThick to premature babies….
Posted in Prematurity, Uncategorized, tagged "Simply Thick", Feeding, March of Dimes, Premature Babies, prematurity on May 23, 2011 | 2 Comments »
Premature birth gene…
Posted in Prematurity, tagged follicle stimulating hormone receptor, FSHR, human gestation, prematurity, preterm birth on May 9, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
MARCH OF DIMES…noteworthy news! There is evidence of a gene that is related to the incidence of premature birth and it may be part of the evolutionary process of mankind (womankind). “Premature birth gene Scientists in the US and Finland say they have discovered a gene linked to premature birth. Investigators from Vanderbilt University (including [...]