Understanding Why Babies Cry: Expert Tips to Soothe Your Newborn | Dr. Shrawan Kumar, NBCC Patna

by NBCC | May 1, 2025 | Neonatal ICU & Paediatrics

A crying baby can be stressful for new parents, but it’s actually your newborn’s natural way of communicating! Dr. Shrawan Kumar, Senior Pediatrician at New Born Care Centre (NBCC), Patna, explains that 90% of crying episodes have identifiable...

Essential Newborn Screening Tests Every Parent Should Know

by NBCC | Apr 30, 2025 | Neonatal ICU & Paediatrics

Welcoming a newborn comes with the crucial responsibility of ensuring their health through proper screening. Dr. Shrawan Kumar, renowned neonatologist and Director of New Born Care Centre (NBCC) in Patna, emphasizes that early screening can prevent 80% of...

Understanding Neonatal Jaundice: Causes and Treatment

by NBCC | Apr 29, 2025 | Neonatal ICU & Paediatrics

Understanding Neonatal Jaundice: Causes and Treatment with Expert Guidance from Dr. Shrawan Kumar at New Born Care Centre, Patna Neonatal jaundice is a common condition affecting 60% of newborns, characterized by yellowing of skin and eyes due to elevated bilirubin...

How to Establish a Healthy Sleep Routine for Your Newborn

by NBCC | Apr 28, 2025 | Neonatal ICU & Paediatrics

Establishing a proper sleep routine is one of the most challenging yet crucial aspects of newborn care. Dr. Shrawan Kumar, renowned neonatologist and director of New Born Care Centre (NBCC) in Patna, shares his expert advice to help parents create an effective sleep...

Pulse Oximetry Screening for Critical Congenital Heart Disease

by NBCC | Mar 26, 2025 | Neonatal ICU & Paediatrics

Congenital heart disease (CHD) is one of the most common birth defects, affecting around eight out of every 1,000 newborns. Among these, critical congenital heart disease (CCHD) impacts approximately three per 1,000 infants and can be life-threatening if not detected...