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Premature Babies Gain More Weight when Sleeping in Hammocks, Study Says.

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A study conducted by UFC (Federal University of Ceará) indicates that premature babies who use hammocks in neonatal units gained, on average, up to 360g more in 15 days. The survey was carried out at the Santa Casa de Misericórdia de Sobral. The study divided 60 newborns into 4 groups, subjected to different interventions: one remained for 2 hours a day in therapeutic positioning in a hammock; another underwent daily hydrotherapy sessions (immer…
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A study conducted by UFC (Federal University of Ceará) indicates that premature babies who use hammocks in neonatal units gained, on average, up to 360g more in 15 days. The survey was carried out at the Santa Casa de Misericórdia de Sobral. The study divided 60 newborns into 4 groups, subjected to different interventions: one remained for 2 hours a day in therapeutic positioning in a hammock; another underwent daily hydrotherapy sessions (immer…

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Poder360 broke the news in on Sunday, April 5, 2026.
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