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Snuggling With Dad: Fathers’ Contact Can Help Preemies Thrive

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By Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling – Health Day, 07/14/2022
“…Decades of research have shown the power of skin-to-skin contact between preemies and their moms, but would the same technique, dubbed “kangaroo care,” work with fathers? Yes, claims a new Australian study that found when dads held their premature babies close to their bare chest…”