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Optimizing Nutrition in Preterm Low Birth Weight Infants—Consensus Summary

Frontiers in Nutrition, 2017
Preterm birth survivors are at a higher risk of growth and developmental disabilities compared to their term counterparts. Development of strategies to lower the complications of preterm birth forms the rising need of the hour.
R. K. Kumar, A. Singhal, U. Vaidya, Saswata Banerjee, Fahmina Anwar, Shashidhar Rao   +5 more
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A review of low birth weight

Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2013
As the incidence of low birth weight babies in India and the neighbouring areas is very high a review of the causes of LBW was done. The factors responsible have been highlighted, risk factors been identified and some remedial measures suggested.
U Ramachandran
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Hemodynamically stable very low birth neonates weight gain is affected by the early initiation of full enteral feedings compared to standard feeding

Journal of Education and Health Promotion, 2023
BACKGROUND: Premature babies need to develop similarly to fetuses of the same gestational age. The majority of premature neonates experience a growth-restricted status while in the patent ductus arteriosus (PDA).
Sasikumar Banahatty Raman, Senthil Kumar Muthusamy, Azarudeen Kadhar Mohideen   +2 more
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Advanced Maternal Age and the Risk of Low Birth Weight and Preterm Delivery: a Within-Family Analysis Using Finnish Population Registers

American Journal of Epidemiology, 2017
Advanced maternal age at birth is considered a major risk factor for birth outcomes. It is unclear to what extent this association is confounded by maternal characteristics.
Alice Goisis, H. Remes, Kieron J Barclay, P. Martikainen, M. Myrskylä   +4 more
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Characterizing Parental Concerns About Lasting Impacts of Treatment in Children With B‐Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background B‐acute lymphoblastic leukemia (B‐ALL) is the most common pediatric cancer, and while most children in high‐resource settings are cured, therapy carries risks for long‐term toxicities. Understanding parents’ concerns about these late effects is essential to guide anticipatory support and inform evolving therapeutic approaches ...
Kellee N. Parker, Sarah W. Alexander, Lisa M. Jacola, Kimberly A. Buff, Kyobin Hwang, Elham Hashemi, Gregory Stoddard, Lindsay A. Jibb   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

By dawn or dusk—how circadian timing rewrites bacterial infection outcomes

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
The circadian clock shapes immune function, yet its influence on infection outcomes is only beginning to be understood. This review highlights how circadian timing alters host responses to the bacterial pathogens Salmonella enterica, Listeria monocytogenes, and Streptococcus pneumoniae revealing that the effectiveness of immune defense depends not only
Devons Mo, Catherine S. Palmer, Jacqueline M. Kimmey   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Outcomes of Very Early Preterm Births in the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia) [PDF]

International Journal of Biomedicine, 2016
Protection of maternal and child health is a special health care industry. It largely determines the future of the nation. Therefore, it is an important matter of the state.
Nyurguyana S. Baisheva, Natalia I. Douglas, Tatiana Y. Pavlova, Anisia I. Yakovleva, Tatiana E. Burtseva   +4 more
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A gradient relationship between low birth weight and IQ: A meta-analysis

Scientific Reports, 2017
Multiple studies have reported that individuals with low birth weights (LBW,
Huaiting Gu, Lixia Wang, Lingfei Liu, Xiu Luo, Jia Wang, Fang Hou, Pauline Denis Nkomola, Jing Li, Genyi Liu, H. Meng, Jiajia Zhang, Ranran Song   +11 more
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Hematopoietic (stem) cells—The elixir of life?

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
The aging of HSCs (hematopoietic stem cells) and the blood system leads to the decline of other organs. Rejuvenating aged HSCs improves the function of the blood system, slowing the aging of the heart, kidney, brain, and liver, and the occurrence of age‐related diseases.
Emilie L. Cerezo, Jonah Anderson, Emilie Dinh Vedrenne, Noël Yeh Martín, Jette Lengefeld   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Renal repercussion of low birth weight

Revista Habanera de Ciencias Médicas, 2023
Introduction: Developmental programming predisposes the individual to suffer from diseases during adulthood. Low birth weight (LBW) is one of the markers of the adverse intrauterine environment.
Adina Pérez Mejías, Mailin Claxton Louit, Melvis Taylín Zumeta Dubé   +2 more
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