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Preggers drinking alcohol up risk of anxiety in newborns
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 25 (ANI): Mothers-to-be, please take a note! Even a small to moderate amount of drinking alcohol during pregnancy may produce significant amount of anxiety in newborns, especially males, lasting through adolescence and into adulthood.
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Deliveries in winter, spring cut risk of postnatal depression
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 22 (ANI): Mothers-to-be, please-take-note! Women who give birth in winter or spring are less likely to suffer from postpartum depression (PPD) than women who deliver babies summer, suggests a recent study.
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A mother's voice changes while talking to her newborns
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], October 13 (ANI): A study has recently found that new mothers subconsciously change the tone of their voice when they talk to their babies so that their babies can learn to recognise their mothers from birth.
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Fever during first trimester of pregnancy ups facial defects in babies
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 12 (ANI): Beware mommies-to-be! Fever in the first trimester of pregnancy increases the risk of heart defects and facial deformities, such as cleft lip or palate.
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Women with asthma at higher risk of giving birth to underweight babies
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 5 (ANI): According to a recent study, asthma increases the risk of complications during pregnancy and delivery as the patients suffer more often from preeclampsia (PE) and run a higher risk of giving birth to underweight babies.
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Early babies have poor fitness throughout their lives
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sep 29 (ANI): Early babies, delivered between 37 and 38 gestational weeks, are more likely to have poor cardio-respiratory fitness - circulatory and respiratory systems - throughout their lives compared with babies born at 39 to 42 weeks, a recent study finds.
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An older sibling may pose flu risk to your babies, toddlers
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sep 28 (ANI): Dear parents, please-take-note! A study has recently warned that small children under two years of age, especially six months old, are at greater risk of serious illness from influenza if they have an older sibling.
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Breastfeeding gives premature babies metabolic boost
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sept. 14 (ANI): Mother's breast milk can help premature infants get metabolic boost, says a new study.
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Breastfeeding gives premature babies metabolic boost
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sept. 14 (ANI): Mother's breast milk can help premature infants get metabolic boost, says a new study.
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Researchers explain spontaneous neuronal bursts in brains of premature bab
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sep 12 (ANI): A team of researchers has recently identified a source of spontaneous, high-amplitude bursts of activity in the brains of pre-mature babies, which are vital for healthy development.
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Breast-feeding may lower child's asthma severity later in life
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sep 02 (ANI): Here's another reason for new mothers to breastfeed their babies as according to a recent study, the breastfed newborns has a 45 percent lower risk of asthma exacerbation later in life.
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Preemies' parents as happy as those with full-term babies by adulthoo
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 11 (ANI): Parents of preemies are usually worn to a frazzle more than other parents when their kids are young, but according to a recent study, there's light at the end of the tunnel.
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