Necrotizing Enterocolitis

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First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

Researcher receives $1.4 million grant to study nutrition in low birth weight infants

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — A University of Florida nursing researcher has received a $1.4 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to determine how to best and most safely nourish very low birth weight infants, who weigh less than 3.3 pounds. The ... [Published University of Florida - May 15 2013]
First reported May 07 2013 - Updated May 07 2013 - 1 reports

Solid-state controllable light filter may protect preterm infants from disturbing light

Preterm infants appear to mature better if they are shielded from most wavelengths of visible light, from violet to orange. But it has been a challenge to develop a controllable light filter for preterm incubators that can switch between blocking out ... [Published Brightsurf Science News - May 07 2013]
First reported May 06 2013 - Updated May 07 2013 - 4 reports

Breast milk ingredient could end infant deaths

PITTSBURGH — It’s one of the unsolved mysteries in modern medicine: a stomach condition that strikes the tiniest of babies with potentially devastating consequences.For years, doctors have known that necrotizing enterocolitis occurs much less frequently ... [Published Toledoblade.com - May 07 2013]
First reported May 06 2013 - Updated May 06 2013 - 1 reports

ING U.S. Adds ING Global Perspectives Fund to its Insurance Solutions Products

/PRNewswire/ -- ING U.S. announced today that it has introduced a new investment strategy within its Variable Universal Life (VUL) insurance and ING Select Advantage IRA ("Select Advantage") mutual fund custodial account products. The ING Global Perspectives ... [Published NewsBlaze - May 06 2013]
First reported May 05 2013 - Updated May 05 2013 - 1 reports

Hundreds of Columbia Residents March for Babies

COLUMBIA - Several hundreds mid-Missourians spent Sunday afternoon at Stephens Lake Park in Columbia for a fund raising event for the March of Dimes organization. The funds raised support community education, research and advocacy to help mothers have ... [Published KOMU - May 05 2013]
First reported May 01 2013 - Updated May 01 2013 - 1 reports

Urine Test Identifies Risk of Necrotizing Enterocolitis

addthis_pub = 'elinemtsov'; In premature babies, abnormal gut bacteria can be found days before the onset of the devastating intestinal disease known as necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC).Examination of stool samples from preterm infants by molecular techniques ... [Published Lab Medica - May 01 2013]
First reported Apr 28 2013 - Updated Apr 28 2013 - 1 reports

Hoyt Community Raises Money To Help Save Little Boy's Life

HOYT, Kan. (WIBW)-People from the Hoyt community are raising money to help save a little boy's life.Logan Robert Synder is 2-years old and has multiple health problems. He has spent more time in the hospital than at home.Sunday, people from the Hoyt community ... [Published WIBW - Apr 28 2013]
First reported Apr 18 2013 - Updated Apr 18 2013 - 1 reports

In Early Preterm Infants, Biomarker for Devastating Intestinal Disease Found

A biomarker is being discovered by researchers that may help prevent a devastating intestinal disease that occurs in one of every 10 early preterm infants. The Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center study may help prevent necrotizing enterocolitis ... [Published MedIndia - Apr 18 2013]
First reported Apr 16 2013 - Updated Apr 16 2013 - 3 reports

Biomarker for Devastating Intestinal Disease, Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Found in Early Preterm Infants, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center Study

Researchers have discovered a biomarker that may help prevent a devastating intestinal disease that occurs in one of every 10 early preterm infants. The study may help prevent necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC), a condition primarily seen in preemies in ... [Published BioSpace - Apr 16 2013]
First reported Apr 16 2013 - Updated Apr 16 2013 - 3 reports

Early microbial and metabolomic signatures predict later onset of necrotizing enterocolitis in ...

Necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) is a devastating intestinal disease that afflicts 10% of extremely preterm infants. The contribution of early intestinal colonization to NEC onset is not understood, and predictive biomarkers to guide prevention are la ... [Published 7thSpace - Apr 16 2013]
First reported Apr 04 2013 - Updated Apr 04 2013 - 1 reports

SimplyThick Necrotizing Enterocolitis Allegation Claims Now Being...

Action comes after more consumers seek information about legal rights over claims involving alleged links between thickening product and life-threatening illnesses in infants. http://www.resource4thepeople.com/defectiveproducts/SimplyThick-Formula-la ... [Published PRWeb - Apr 04 2013]
First reported Mar 22 2013 - Updated Mar 22 2013 - 1 reports

SimplyThick Necrotizing Enterocolitis Allegations Lawsuits Now Being...

Increasing numbers of consumers are inquiring about claims over alleged links between thickening product and life-threatening illnesses in infants. http://www.resource4thepeople.com/defectiveproducts/SimplyThick-Formula-lawsuits.htmlResource4thePeople ... [Published PRWeb - Mar 22 2013]

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...Only a few days later, however, hospital staff called Buechler in the middle of the night. "It was one of those traumatic moments you wake upup to" she says. Sam had necrotizing enterocolitis, a condition in which the intestine's tissues are dying and carries a one in four chance of death...
"Abundant TLR4 triggers a shutdown of the blood supply to the intestine, leading to tissue death or necrosis,” Hackam said."
...investment strategy to our customers and distribution partners," said Butch Britton, chief executive officer of ING U S Insurance Solutions. "In today's economic environment, an investment strategy with the ability to adjust based on pre-defined market signals can be very appealing. We're thrilled to be leveraging the expertise of ING Investment Management to deliver this popular solution. This is a great example of the synergies and distinctive value offered by our compelling mix of businesses."
...Hackam, a pediatric surgeon. "I look forward to one day putting myself out of business and having a therapy that truly saves these children." Co-authors of the paper include researchers from the divisions of Pediatric Surgery, Newborn Medicine, and Pathology at Children's Hospital; the Division...

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@USNewsHealth Twitter Chat: Premature Births [Published US News & World Report - May 20 2013]
Researcher receives $1.4 million grant to study... [Published University of Florida - May 15 2013]
Kristen Jordan Shamus: A mother's wish to keep ... [Published Detroit Free Press - May 12 2013]
Solid-state controllable light filter may prote... [Published Brightsurf Science News - May 07 2013]
Prolacta Praises Landmark Legislation in Kentuc... [Published NewsBlaze - May 07 2013]
Breastfeeding advocacy groups oppos... [Published Bulatlat.com - May 07 2013]
Breast milk ingredient could end infant deaths [Published Toledoblade.com - May 07 2013]
Endothelial TLR4 impairs gut perfusion in NEC [... [Published PNAS - May 07 2013]
Breast milk compound may prevent deadly preemie... [Published MSN Canada - May 06 2013]
Breast milk compound may avert preemie infection [Published NBCNews.com - May 06 2013]
ING U.S. Adds ING Global Perspectives Fund to i... [Published NewsBlaze - May 06 2013]
Breast milk ingredient could prevent deadly int... [Published EurekAlert! - May 06 2013]
Breast milk ingredient could prevent necrotizin... [Published Medical Xpress - May 06 2013]
Hundreds of Columbia Residents March for Babies [Published KOMU - May 05 2013]
Urine Test Identifies Risk of Necrotizing Enter... [Published Lab Medica - May 01 2013]
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Hoyt Community Raises Money To Help Save Little... [Published WIBW - Apr 28 2013]
Premature babies thrive as toddlers [Published Individual.com - Apr 19 2013]
African-American mothers urged to breastfeed [Published Clarion-Ledger - Apr 19 2013]
In Early Preterm Infants, Biomarker for Devasta... [Published MedIndia - Apr 18 2013]
Biomarker for Devastating Intestinal Disease, N... [Published BioSpace - Apr 16 2013]
Early microbial and metabolomic signatures pred... [Published 7thSpace - Apr 16 2013]
Biomarker for devastating intestinal disease, n... [Published Science Daily - Apr 16 2013]
Testing the water -- urine test identifies babi... [Published EurekAlert! - Apr 16 2013]
Urine test identifies babies at most risk of ne... [Published Medical Xpress - Apr 16 2013]
Researchers discover biomarker for devastating ... [Published EurekAlert! - Apr 16 2013]
Family honors daughter's memory by walking in M... [Published Beaver County Times - Apr 09 2013]
SimplyThick Necrotizing Enterocolitis Allegatio... [Published PRWeb - Apr 04 2013]
Fight Aging! Newsletter, April 1st 2013 [Published Fight Aging! - Mar 31 2013]
Amniotic Fluid Stem Cells Spur Repair of Gut Da... [Published Fight Aging! - Mar 27 2013]
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Fight Aging! Newsletter, April 1st 2013 [Published Fight Aging! - Mar 31 2013]
FIGHT AGING! NEWSLETTER April 1st 2013 The Fight Aging! Newsletter is a weekly email containing news, opinions, and happenings for people interested in aging science and engineered longevity: making use of diet, lifestyle choices, technology, and proven ...
Amniotic Fluid Stem Cells Spur Repair of Gut Da... [Published Fight Aging! - Mar 27 2013]
This sort of regenerative medicine research will in the long term help to decipher the signaling produced by different sorts of stem cells in different tissues. Researchers will ultimately remove the need for cell transplants to boost regenerative capabilities ...
Necrotizing Enterocolitis: In Vitro Study Finds... [Published Scientific Blogging - Medicine - Dec 10 2012]
 A report based on in vitro tests comparing the digestion of fresh human breast milk and nine different infant formulas found that free fatty acids created during the digestion of infant formula cause cellular death that may contribute to necrotizing ...
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