Sentences with phrase «term infant does»

Preemies do show these states of activity and sleep, but since they are not as mature as full - term newborns, they may not spend the same amount of time in each state as full - term infants do.

Exclusively breastfed, low birthweight term infants do not need supplemental water.

Premature babies grow at a slower pace than full - term infants do for the first 24 months.

Not exact matches

So they did a Google search using 13 different terms, like «infant sleep position» and «infant sleep surface.»

Maternal deprivation is a term used to describe a situation in which a child does not receive an adequate amount of consistent care as an infant and is believed to be one of the causes of failure to thrive, which is characterized by failure to gain weight and to achieve developmental milestones.

And at the time, she was literally breastfeeding her own infant, she just had a baby and she was talking about the importance of breastfeeding, the baby was latched, you really couldn't see anything but and tell you what, it was like two or three minutes of talking about breastfeeding and the importance of breastfeeding and actually using terms that I really don't think Sesame Street would use nowadays.

Premature infants don't have the same iron stores as full - term infants, and they may need more vitamins and minerals than breast milk or formula can provide.

Despite the generally poor methodological quality, the studies have consistently shown that there was transient delay in motor development for healthy term and low - risk preterm infants who were not exposed to the prone position or who did not use infant equipment.

One, a report published in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, showed that full - term infants fed DHA - and ARA - supplemented formula had significantly clearer vision than infants who did not receive the supplements.

It might shock you that, soaps and shampoos, even the ones made specifically for infants, do contain ingredients which can have long term harmful impact on our babies well being.

I do not like the term infant potty training, I think elimination communication better describes it.

Healthy and full - term Infants who are exclusively breastfed are also seldom at risk for iron deficient anemia especially if the baby does not begin solid foods earlier than 6 months old.

It may also help explain why the US does comparatively well for perinatal outcomes but very badly in terms of infant mortality, if massive, high tech, emergency, intervention, which is readily available, has kicked the can down the road, past the neonatal period, but the baby dies at some later date (and it will be higher risk for the rest of infancy, at least, due to prematurity).

«Even if you're getting them to go in a pot as a young infant, I don't know if it will have any long - term impact for all the effort you have to go through,» said Dr. Mark Wolraich, author of the academy's «Guide to Toilet Training» (Bantam Books, 2003).

In addition, normal education as done with full - term infants will include instruction on feeding, elimination, weight gain, and more.

While we don't know the long - term effects of unhealthy fats on infant cardiovascular health, we do know that in adults these fats negatively affect heart health by raising LDL (bad cholesterol), lowering HDL (good cholesterol), and increasing signs of inflammation.

However, although these intervention programs do show positive effects on both infant and mother / family, the beneficial effect was only short termed (peaking at 6 weeks of age).

Nestlé exacerbates the cross-promotional impact of its advertising as its labels do not comply with the labelling requirements, which state: «the specific terms «infant formula» and «follow - on formula» should be clearly featured on the packaging, in a font size no smaller than the brand name.»

Following this line of thought leads right to many well - meaning parents letting their infants «cry it out» under the instruction of well - meaning doctors and so - called baby experts as well as hundreds of articles and books telling a parent that if they do not «teach» their children to have «healthy» sleep patterns then their children never will, and it will because the parent (s) did not stick with the short term emotional consequences of crying it out.

Premature babies may also need extra iron for proper growth and development, since they do not have the same adequate iron reserves of full - term infants.

Previous studies of the effect of breastfeeding on morbidity among full - term infants have not always accounted for selection bias that may result if infants who are breastfed are inherently healthier than bottle - fed infants.22 In the current study, the VLBW infants» ability to breastfeed did not reflect better health status as both human milk and infant formula were provided via gavage feeding especially during early enteral feedings.

In the full - term infants, brain activity was detected in the visual areas of the brain even when the image didn't appear as expected, a sign of this top - down sensory prediction.

Detection bias has also been cited as a significant methodologic problem in studies of the relation between breastfeeding and infection among full - term infants.21 Detection bias may occur when breastfed and bottle - fed infants do not have an equal chance of being identified with an illness.

Studies comparing human milk from preterm mothers with that from term mothers suggest that these immunologic benefits may be even greater for preterm infants because secretory immunoglobulin A (IgA), lysozyme, lactoferrin, and interferon are found in greater concentrations in preterm human milk compared with term milk.2 — 4 Very low birth weight (VLBW) infants do not benefit from the transplacental transfer of maternal immunoglobulins that occurs primarily after 34 weeks of gestation.5 These infants are exposed to abundant pathogenic organisms during neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) hospitalization and may benefit from the host defense factors present in preterm human milk.6 — 9

Prefolds come in a variety of brands and fabrics, truly the Osocozy Indian Prefolds in infant size are perfect for most term newborns, you can splurge on the pricier ones with denser fabrics for naptimes and nighttime, but don't feel like you have to buy the most expensive prefolds to get them to work well during the day.

Yet there is one long - term effect that science does agree on: The more securely - attached an infant is, the more securely independent the child becomes.

Policy makers often describe mother - infant sleep in fairly black - and - white terms, and try to condense their message into a single declarative statement: don't sleep with your baby.

That's really the main reason, that's why you can have that term infant who just doesn't wan na eat.

If your child was full term and does not tolerate formula made from cow's milk very well, your pediatrician may suggest switching to soy milk infant formula.

Full - term babies who are breastfed or who get iron - fortified infant formula from birth do not need an iron supplement.

Cosleeping is when parent and infant sleep in close proximity (on the same surface or different surfaces) so as to be able to see, hear, and / or touch each other.139, 140 Cosleeping arrangements can include bed - sharing or sleeping in the same room in close proximity.140, 141 Bed - sharing refers to a specific type of cosleeping when the infant is sleeping on the same surface with another person.140 Because the term cosleeping can be misconstrued and does not precisely describe sleep arrangements, the AAP recommends use of the terms «room - sharing» and «bed - sharing.»

Although some SIDS experts and policy - makers endorse pacifier use recommendations that are similar to those of the AAP, 272,273 concerns about possible deleterious effects of pacifier use have prevented others from making a recommendation for pacifier use as a risk reduction strategy.274 Although several observational studies275, — , 277 have found a correlation between pacifiers and reduced breastfeeding duration, the results of well - designed randomized clinical trials indicated that pacifiers do not seem to cause shortened breastfeeding duration for term and preterm infants.278, 279 The authors of 1 study reported a small deleterious effect of early pacifier introduction (2 — 5 days after birth) on exclusive breastfeeding at 1 month of age and on overall breastfeeding duration (defined as any breastfeeding), but early pacifier use did not adversely affect exclusive breastfeeding duration.

And, although babywearing has become popular among parents of full - term infants, it's possible for parents of preterm infants to do babywearing, too.

We excluded 25 of the studies that we assessed for inclusion as they did not focus on healthy mothers with healthy, term infants.

Although the potential long - term benefits of DHA are still being explored, biochemical data indicate that breast - fed infants accumulate DHA in the brain until ≥ 12 mo of age and at a greater rate than do infants fed formula without DHA (8,9).

This result is in line with previous studies that showed that short - term maternal weight reduction did not negatively affect infant growth or the quantity or quality of breast milk (23, 31, 32).

On one side, we have those who believe bedsharing allows for greater infant arousals, increases mom's awareness of her baby, helps babies by providing them with close comfort during the night, allows for easier breastfeeding, allows everyone in the family to sleep better, has long - term social and emotional benefits for baby, and can be done safely for baby.

MenAfriVac ®, which is manufactured by the Serum Institute of India Private Ltd., was introduced as an improvement over older polysaccharide vaccines, which can only be used after epidemics have started, do not protect the youngest children or infants, and provide only short - term protection.

An infant born with the infection often shows no symptoms or signs; most of those infants do not experience any long - term effects.

However, our observational study found subtle effects in estrogen - responsive tissues in soy - fed infants, and we don't know if these differences are associated with long - term health effects.»

Juvenile finches babble just as human infants do — in birds, this is termed «subsong.»

Heinig, M. J., Brown, K. H., Lonnerdal, B., and Dewey, K. G. Zinc supplementation does not affect growth, morbidity, or motor development of US term breastfed infants at 4 - 10 mo of age.

Remember that RESPs are medium - term investments: even if you open an account when your child is an infant (and most parents do not) you are not likely to have more than 18 years before you start drawing it down.

Research has shown that infants and toddlers who do not develop secure attachments produce elevated levels of cortisol (a stress hormone), which may alter the developing brain circuits and cause long - term harm.

It may be that in the real - world situation, parents of preterm infants do experience markedly more stress than their term counterparts, but that this difference can not be captured with the PSI.