On Friday, the Titus Strong Foundation will hold its first annual Christmas party and silent auction to raise awareness and find a cure for necrotizing enterocolitis, the disease that killed their son ...

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 ...

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 ...

Background: Necrotizing enterocolitis [NEC] is a deadly disease in preterm human neonates. Since 1975, the newborn rat has been the preferred animal model of human NEC. Why the newborn rat model ...

ZEBULON, N.C. (WNCN) — After losing their newborn son, a North Carolina couple is working to save premature babies from a deadly condition that many people have never even heard of, necrotizing ...

ST. CLAIR COUNTY, Ill. — The first time Matt and Susan Leas heard the words “Necrotizing Enterocolitis” was when a doctor told them one of their premature twins, Sophia, was probably not going to ...

A University of Arizona College of Nursing-led research team will use a $1.9 million Department of Health and Human Services grant to lead a nationwide effort to keep babies safe from the deadly ...

WEST ST PAUL, Minn. — Marie Smith still has her daughter Amirea’s baby clothes and blanket carefully packaged in a plastic container. When she squeezes it, she says she gets a bit of the newborn’s ...