premature babies
Nurse Runs Boston Marathon for the Milk Bank
Every city and town along the Boston Marathon route receives a number of bibs to distribute to qualified local runners. In return for a bib, which grants a runner entry into...
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Adjusted Age, Adjusted Life: Prematurity Awareness Over the Lifespan
November is Prematurity Awareness Month. While there is much overlap, prematurity and NICU are not synonymous. Some NICU babies are full term with birth-related or...
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Grandparents Day and NICU Awareness Month
There are more events, people, and “awarenesses” to honor than there are months, weeks, or days in the year (even a leap year). Sometimes the...
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Guita’s Story: Following My Mother’s Example
My name is Guita Horowitz Diamond and I became a mother in August 2020. As time passed and my frozen milk stack increased, I wanted...
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A Family Physician’s Unexpected Journey: From Premature Twins to Milk Donation
Family physician Jessica Faraci tells her story of receiving milk for her twins and later donating back. Read more of her work at Pulse—voices from...
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Lessons from COVID: Parents as Essential Caregivers
Second of four in a series Anniversaries (of birth, marriage, death, countries’ independence, war, peace) are an opportunity to celebrate, mourn, reflect back, project forward....
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