New York [US], January 8 (ANI): A team of researchers has recently found that babies born during the pandemic's first year scored lower on a developmental screening test -- regardless of whether their mothers had COVID during pregnancy.
Washington [US], January 6 (ANI): A new research has found that the link between smoking at the start of pregnancy and having a smaller baby may extend to future pregnancies.
Washington [US], December 30 (ANI): New research has found that newborns that sleep longer and wake up less throughout the night are less likely to be overweight in infancy.
Seoul [South Korea], December 30 (ANI/Global Economic): South Korea's childbirths in October hit a record low. The population naturally declined for 24 consecutive months, as the number of newborn babies decreased and the number of death increased. The cumulative declined population reached
New Delhi [India], December 26 (ANI): Delhi Police crime branch has busted an inter-state infant adoption racket involved in kidnapping, trafficking of newborn babies and also purchasing infants from biological parents or poor parents in exchange for money and selling newborns to childles
Washington [US], December 25 (ANI): Researchers have found that babies born to women who were infected with COVID-19 during pregnancy have shown reassuring patterns of growth and development at six-month follow-up.
New Delhi [India], December 23 (ANI/PNN): The National Family Health Survey (NFHS) data indicates that only 54.9 per cent of children are exclusively breastfed, and the average period of exclusive breastfeeding is only 2.9 months.
Washington [US], December 21 (ANI): A study found that babies born to women who had COVID-19 during pregnancy had shown reassuring patterns of growth and development at six-month follow-up.
New Delhi [India], December 16 (ANI): Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) is planning to provide an Aadhaar enrolment to newborn babies in hospitals soon.
New York [US], December 11 (ANI): According to a new study, the infant immune system is much stronger than thought and beats the adult immune system at fighting off new pathogens.
California [US], December 3 (ANI): According to a study, the changes in the human sex ratio at birth, defined as the percentage of newborn boys has been associated with the presence of air and water pollutants, but are not predictably linked with seasonality or weather.