Infant massage is a type of complementary and alternative treatment that uses massage therapy for babies. Evidence is insufficient to support its use in either full term or preterm babies to achieve physical growth.[1][2]
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Infantmassage is a type of complementary and alternative treatment that uses massage therapy for babies. Evidence is insufficient to support its use...
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include a fever, poor activity, or a swollen abdomen. Fewer than 5% of infants with excess crying have an underlying organic disease. Treatment is generally...
Sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS), sometimes known as cot death, is the sudden unexplained death of a child of less than one year of age. Diagnosis requires...
Infant respiratory distress syndrome (IRDS), also called respiratory distress syndrome of newborn, or increasingly surfactant deficiency disorder (SDD)...
Eva Renate Reich (27 April 1924 – 10 August 2008) developed a type of infantmassage. Reich was the eldest child of Annie Pink and Wilhelm Reich, who was...
Infant formula, also called baby formula, simply formula (American English), baby milk or infant milk (British English), is an ultra-processed food designed...
thought that an infant's perception and understanding of the world depended on their motor development, which was required for the infant to link visual...
the breast has been massaged, in conjunction with listening to relaxing audio. This may be important for low birthweight infants. If pumping, it is helpful...
Infant crying is the crying of infants as a response to an internal or external stimulus. Infants cry as a form of basic instinctive communication. Essentially...
infant head subjected to the levels of rotational velocity and acceleration called for in the SBS literature, would experience forces on the infant neck...
Peekaboo (also spelled peek-a-boo) is a form of play played with an infant. To play, one player hides their face, pops back into the view of the other...
theory, infant behavior associated with attachment is primarily the seeking of proximity to an attachment figure in stressful situations. Infants become...
with massage therapy conducted by a fully trained and certified/licensed massage therapist or by significant others trained to provide massage during...
associated with an older person speaking to a child or infant. It is also called caretaker speech, infant-directed speech (IDS), child-directed speech (CDS)...
to the present. Low birth weight is associated with neonatal infection, infant mortality, as well as illness into adulthood. Numerous studies that have...
intensive care unit (ICU) specializing in the care of ill or premature newborn infants. The NICU is divided into several areas, including a critical care area...
biological mother is the female genetic contributor to the creation of the infant, through sexual intercourse or egg donation. A biological mother may have...
philosophy that proposes methods aiming to promote the attachment of parent and infant not only by maximal parental empathy and responsiveness but also by continuous...
pædiatrics) is the branch of medicine that involves the medical care of infants, children, adolescents, and young adults. In the United Kingdom, paediatrics...
infant development, especially with regard to the impact of maternal postpartum depression on mother-infant interaction and the efficacy of massage and...
classification into for example preterm, term or postterm. Classification of infant deaths and stillbirths Postnatally (after birth) to estimate various risk...
intervention techniques with the end goal of increasing nightly sleep in infants and young children, addressing “sleep concerns”, and decreasing nightime...
growth rate results in the infant being small for gestational age, while an abnormally large growth rate results in the infant being large for gestational...
care purposes. Hitachi's national sales manager said "we approach the massagers as personal care items... the people we hire know what it's for without...
include the use of zinc supplements to reduce the duration of diarrhea in infants and children under the age of 5. Use of oral rehydration therapy has been...
other nations remained ignorant of the cause of many traumatic lesions in infants and toddlers; almost one hundred years would pass before humankind began...
performing male circumcision in early infancy, and programmes that promote early infant male circumcision are likely to have lower morbidity rates and lower costs...