Hester Blair (@hrmblair) 's Twitter Profile
Hester Blair

@hrmblair

Specialist Neonatal Dietitian. All views my own.

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🤖neopapers (@neo_papers) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Metabolic bone disease in premature infants receiving parenteral nutrition: Incidence, clinical, laboratory and nutritional profile #neoTwitter pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39613502/?utm_…

Tim van Hasselt (@tim_van_hasselt) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Discharge criteria, practices, and decision-making in the transition of preterm infants to home Very nice qualitative paper from Sweden looking at decision making in neonatal teams around discharge decisions Sarah E Seaton 🏳️‍🌈 -complements your previous work nature.com/articles/s4139…

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This systematic review ‘supports current recommendations for breastfeeding in preterm infants, emphasizing its positive effects on cognitive abilities and reduced risk of neurodevelopmental disorders.’ BDA Neonatal Dietitians Interest Group

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Transition from NICU to PICU of very preterm-born children in England and Wales Small but increasing - many multimorbidities Cohort study Chris Gale, Cheryl Battersby fn.bmj.com/content/early/…

Transition from NICU to PICU of very preterm-born children in England and Wales

Small but increasing - many multimorbidities
Cohort study
<a href="/DrCGale/">Chris Gale</a>, <a href="/DrCBattersby/">Cheryl Battersby</a>
fn.bmj.com/content/early/…
🤖neopapers (@neo_papers) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Effect of feeding in elevated side-lying and paced bottle feeding on swallow-breathe coordination in healthy preterm infants - First results #neoTwitter pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39721201/?utm_…

ADC (@adc_bmj) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Current practice of neonatal community outreach teams in England, Wales and Scotland Large variation in services provided fn.bmj.com/content/early/…

Nick Embleton 🦋🤱🎓🌎🌈🩺🔬🧪 (@neoresearch_net) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Real-world evidence -> probiotic associated with lower mortality, but not lower NEC Stands in contrast to Donor Human Milk -> reduces NEC but not mortality = Different (1) disease mechanisms (2) actions of interventions Emphasising "NEC" is not single disease

Michael Narvey 🇨🇦 (@nicu_musings) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Fathers who take at least two weeks of paternity leave affect breastfeeding duration rates positively. Those who took at least two weeks had a 25% higher rate of continued breast-feeding at eight weeks. #neoTwitter sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/…

Michael Narvey 🇨🇦 (@nicu_musings) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Colostrum is powerful stuff. Risk of allergy in childhood to egg and peanut reduced if feeding an exclusive colostrum diet in first three days of life. #humanmilk #allergy #neoTwitter healio.com/news/allergy-a…

Bliss Baby Charity (@blisscharity) 's Twitter Profile Photo

👏🏽Bliss finds that 9 in 10 parents felt the care of Neonatal Allied Health Professionals (dietitians, OTs, physios, SLTs), as well as pharmacy & psychological staff had a positive impact on their journey. Repost to show love for these amazing staff! 💙 Read more:

👏🏽Bliss finds that 9 in 10 parents felt the care of Neonatal Allied Health Professionals (dietitians, OTs, physios, SLTs), as well as pharmacy &amp; psychological staff had a positive impact on their journey.

Repost to show love for these amazing staff! 💙 Read more:
Ei SMART (@ei_smart) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Our new developmental videos are designed to give parents practical, easy-to-follow guidance on how to support their baby’s development. 📢 Help us spread the word! Share these videos with families and colleagues who could benefit. #ParentSupport #InfantDevelopment #NeonatalCare

Our new developmental videos are designed to give parents practical, easy-to-follow guidance on how to support their baby’s development.
📢 Help us spread the word! Share these videos with families and colleagues who could benefit.

#ParentSupport #InfantDevelopment #NeonatalCare
BDA Neonatal Dietitians Interest Group (@bda_ndig) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Our BAPM endorsed guidance on the routine use of vitamins, iron & zinc in #preterm & SGA infants are now available online! It has also reviewed by N3 & NPPG 😀 #neotwitter #NeonatalCare #nutrition #dietitian bit.ly/4lxX2AP

Our <a href="/BAPM_Official/">BAPM</a> endorsed guidance on the routine use of vitamins, iron &amp; zinc in #preterm &amp; SGA infants are now available online!
It has also reviewed by <a href="/N3_neonut/">N3</a> &amp; <a href="/EditorNPPG/">NPPG</a> 😀
#neotwitter #NeonatalCare #nutrition #dietitian bit.ly/4lxX2AP
London Neonatal ODN (@ldnneonatal) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This #DietitiansWeek, we're celebrating the future of dietetics! In neonatal care, it's rooted in evidence, driven by compassion, & focused on giving babies the best start. The future of neonatal dietetics is here & it's already changing lives! #DW2025 tinyurl.com/2m7p9x4m

BDA Neonatal Dietitians Interest Group (@bda_ndig) 's Twitter Profile Photo

As Dietitians Week draws to a close, we look forward to a bright future in neonatal dietetics 🔮 We welcome this report from Bliss Baby Charity highlighting our significant staffing gaps. You can find our staffing recs here: bit.ly/4kwCZC5 #DW2025 #NeoTwitter British Dietetic Association

Louise Gibson (@gibson80gibson) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Come and join our paediatric dietetic team in Lanarkshire! Great opportunity to join a friendly, innovative team apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/Job/JobDetail?…