Sentences with phrase «first few hours of life»

The mother's milk immediately after birth is called colostrum and has a different nutrient content due to the newborn's special dietary needs during the first few hours of life.

If you bottle - feed your baby, you can usually begin within the first few hours of life.

After an elevated blood pressure at home, move to one of the best hospitals in the area, and a quickly progressing labor, I was a lucky gal to be able to experience and watch such a warrior mama and incredibly supportive dad navigate their labor adventure and then the first few hours of life with their little lady.

When a baby is taken from its mother in the first few hours of life, the stress is unnecessary.

«However, children bathed with clean water within the first few hours of life do not get more infections.»

Some babies experience breathing difficulties during the first few hours of their lives but these usually subside very quickly.

In the first few hours of life, the sucking reflex is particularly strong in babies.

Doctors encourage skin - to - skin contact for newborns in the first few hours of life, and that's just about the time that mom and dad want to snap a photo to let friends know on social media that the baby has arrived.

The poultry industry has various unemotional names for the newborns that will never have a chance to live beyond their first few hours of life: «surplus neonatal chicks,» «nonsalable chicks,» «day - old poultry.»

Breastfeeding your baby almost immediately after birth is an amazing bonding experience and ensures that your baby will consume an adequate amount of colostrum during the first few hours of life.

Born at 6:32 am, we spent the first few hours of his life introducing him to grandparents and sharing news of his arrival with friends and family.

There is no evidence that placing infants on the side during the first few hours of life promotes clearance of amniotic fluid and decreases the risk of aspiration.

Typically developing children begin to focus on human faces within the first few hours of life, and they learn to pick up social cues by paying special attention to other people's eyes.