Premature infants in NICUs do better with light touch, study affirms

Wednesday, March 22, 2017 - 13:42 in Health & Medicine

When premature infants were given more 'supportive touch' experiences, including skin-to-skin care and breastfeeding, their brains responded more strongly to light touch, according to new research.

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