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A Simple Way to Save Premature Babies

Por: The New York Times Health November 17, 2023

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The NewsShortly after a baby is born, doctors clamp the umbilical cord linking the infant to the placenta, which is still inside the mother’s uterus, and then cut it. New research shows that if doctors wait at least two minutes after the birth to clamp the cord, they significantly improve in-hospital survival rates for premature infants.Delayed cord clamping — an intervention that can be introduced at relatively little cost — is believed... + full article



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