Kangaroo care is the practice of holding your baby skin-to-skin against your bare chest. This quiet, connected time mimics the warmth and safety of the womb, and offers significant benefits for you and your baby.
It’s normal to feel uncertain or overwhelmed when your baby is in the NICU. But even if you can’t hold or feed them right away, there are still several meaningful ways you support them.
Nebraska Medicine neurologist Pierre Fayad, MD, explains what a mini stroke is, how to recognize the signs and why fast action is crucial and potentially life-saving.
If you’ve had gastric bypass surgery and are gaining weight, you’re not alone. Studies show that up to 20% of people who have this surgery gain some weight back.
Expectant families will soon have a new option for welcoming their babies at Nebraska Medical Center. A new birthing suite is set to open this fall, offering a home-like environment within the hospital setting.
Nebraska Medical Center has opened a special place for families facing the loss of a pregnancy or infant. The new Birthing and Bereavement Suite offers parents a quiet, private space to spend precious time with their babies.
Anxiety is a common mental health issue that affects both adults and children. Unfortunately, when dealing with anxiety in children, it can be more difficult to understand when and how it's affecting them.
If you’ve ever dislocated your shoulder, you’re familiar with the intense pain. It’s often sharp and immediate that may turn into a dull, constant ache, like a broken bone.