Skin to Skin


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Benefits for Babies who have Early Skin-to-Skin Contact

Social and emotional intelligence is impacted by what happens in the first few hours of life and early skin-to-skin contact can impact this as well as measurable physical outcomes like breathing, temperature and blood sugar. Skin to skin babies are more awake and more alive.

Featuring:

Dr. Nils Bergman

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