NEC

NEC

NEC – Everything You Should Know

NEC – a complex (and all too common) condition . . . More formally known as Necrotizing Enterocolitis, NEC is an intestinal disease that primarily affects premature and medically fragile infants. While... More > about NEC – Everything You Should Know

I donate my breast milk, and this is why

  By Virgie Townsend. Originally published in The Washington Post. Several weeks ago, I weighed 107 ounces of frozen breast milk, packed up the little bags... More > about I donate my breast milk, and this is why

Young Nurses on a Mission: Starting a Donor Milk Program

By Jacquelyn Ferraro, BSN, RN, and Megan Murphy, BSN, RN The nurse residency program at Yale New Haven Health-Bridgeport Hospital is a year-long program that... More > about Young Nurses on a Mission: Starting a Donor Milk Program

Baby Anthony’s Story

Photo credit: Amanda Saldarelli Photography Anthony is a baby who received milk from MMBNE. His mother shared this story with Cynthia Cohen, our Director of... More > about Baby Anthony’s Story

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