Babies born at less than 37 weeks gestation (premature) have different nutritional needs than babies born at full term (after 38 weeks). Premature babies will often stay in the neonatal intensive care unit. There they are watched closely to make sure they are getting the right balance of fluids and nutrition.
Watershed Stroke. Watershed strokes. are usually the result of poor blood flow to the brain from occlusion of the arteries in the neck (from atherosclerosis) or periods of poor cardiac function, such as during a heart attack.
The most common cause of a stroke is blockage of an artery in the brain by a clot (thrombosis), usually stemming from a buildup of plaque caused by high blood pressure, cholesterol, obesity, or other risk factors related to heart disease.