Davis, CA – Mother-daughter duo Jennifer Canvasser and Leslie Napolitano have published Forever Our Little One, a storybook for bereaved families. Jennifer is the executive director of the Necrotizing ...

Necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) is one of the most frustrating diseases we deal with in the neonatal intensive care unit. Since Santulli and colleagues' [1] initial description of 64 cases of NEC ...

Maybe probiotics would have saved my son’s life. I’ll never know because when I asked Micah’s care team to consider probiotics to counter the deluge of antibiotics, I was dismissed as senseless. My ...

A Missouri jury awarded damages following claims related to infant formula and necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC), according to ...

In infants born to mothers with COVID-19, those who tested positive themselves or had asphyxia were at greater risk for necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC), an observational study from Indonesia found. Of ...

Similac baby formula maker Abbott is expected to face a trial on Monday over claims that its formula for preterm infants used in neonatal intensive care units causes a potentially deadly bowel disease ...

Epidemiologic evidence demonstrates that necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) occurs in up to 10% of very low birthweight (VLBW) infants. Previous studies have also shown that antibiotic exposure increases ...

Necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) is a serious gastrointestinal emergency, particularly for the premature babies who are the individuals primarily at risk for this disease of the intestines. When NEC ...