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Covers symptoms of polymyalgia rheumatica, which include muscle pain and stiffness in the neck and shoulders. Covers how this

Some premature babies can't be fed by mouth right after birth. If your baby was born before the gestational age of 32 to 34 weeks

Apnea is a pause in breathing for 20 seconds or more. Premature infants younger than 32 to 34 weeks' gestational age commonly have

The neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) staff are vital not only to your infant's health but also to your understanding of your

An isolette is a clear plastic enclosed crib that maintains a warm environment for a new baby and isolates him or her from germs

A temperature probe measures a baby's skin temperature. The probe is part of an environmental control system used to help regulate

A pulse oximeter is a device that checks to see how much oxygen your blood is carrying. Usually a small clip is put on the end of

Starting at 1 to 2 months after birth, premature infants (preemies) need all the same vaccines that full-term infants get. The one

An umbilical catheter is a flexible tube that is inserted into a blood vessel in a newborn's umbilical cord. This tube provides a

Mercury is a metal found naturally in the air, soil, and water. Fish can take in mercury from water. When you eat fish containing