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Nursing's Gene Cranston Anderson discusses benefits of skin-to-skin contact for babies

MEDIA | September 1, 2023
STORY BY: EDITORIAL STAFF

Kangaroo care: The benefits of skin-to-skin contact
Parents MagazineGene Cranston Anderson, professor emeritus of nursing, discussed the benefits of skin-to-skin contact—also known as kangaroo care—for babies. “Babies find skin-to-skin contact … calming, and it helps them bond,” Cranston Anderson said.