New research shows waiting just sixty seconds to cut the umbilical cord can reduce an infants risk of death.

Delayed umbilical cord clamping can save thousands, experts say

By: Eleanor Campbell in Clinical Practice, Top Stories January 18, 2022 0

Aiming to wait at least 60 seconds before clamping the umbilical cord in premature babies can significantly reduce their risk of death and disability, new research has found.

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