The first clinical study of a low-cost neonatal breathing system demonstrated that the device increased the survival rate of newborns with severe respiratory illness from 44 percent to 71 percent. A ...

G REENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — The Orlando family in Greensboro loves to play together and their baby, Jack, is in the middle of ...

There are limited data to inform the choice between early treatment with continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) and early surfactant treatment as the initial support for extremely-low-birth-weight ...

A life-saving NeoLife Ventilator that helps newborns who struggle to breathe is headed for FDA approval, thanks to a team of BYU students and recent graduates who spent more than a year working with ...

May 16, 2010 — A new, randomized, multicenter trial has found no significant difference in the rate of death or bronchopulmonary dysplasia between premature babies receiving early continuous positive ...

Having a baby provides opportunity for parents to lean into their support system, especially in the early days of postpartum care. For parents of neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) babies, one pillar ...

Malawi's national adoption of affordable, rugged, neonatal CPAP technology as a part of routine hospital care resulted in sustained improvements in the survival of babies with respiratory illness, ...

Healthcare professionals often recommend continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) machines for people living with obstructive sleep apnea. A CPAP machine delivers a steady flow of pressurized air ...

Hospitals in Vietnam used to rely on imported equipment that often broke down. Now, cheaper, more usable neonatal machines are made within the country and are tailored to local conditions. Special ...