Very low birth weight infants have a higher risk for osteopenia (i.e., thin and weak bones). Most preventive therapies focus on nutritional changes, which, unfortunately, have not yielded the best results. However, some recent studies have shown that controlled physical activity strengthens babies’ bones. Specifically, passive, motion-assisted exercises improved bone
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Mothers of premature children are often understandably concerned about whether or not their babies are growing normally, especially when it comes to the baby’s head size. Early postnatal head growth failure is
Multiple studies have linked the severe symptoms of premature birth with hormonal
Newborns with low birth weight are vulnerable to a significant number of
Very low birth weight infants have a higher risk for osteopenia (i.e., thin and weak bones). Most preventive therapies focus on nutritional changes, which, unfortunately, have not yielded the best results. However,
Mothers of premature children are often understandably concerned about whether or not their babies are growing normally, especially when it comes to the baby’s head size. Early postnatal head growth failure is