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Parents’ psychiatric diagnosis increases risk of preterm birth: Study
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
A new study has found that babies are more likely to be born prematurely when either their father or mother has had a psychiatric diagnosis.
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Kids gut bacteria predict whether they will be overweight at 5 years old:
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The composition and amount of gut bacteria in kids at 3.5 years old predict body mass index (BMI) at age 5, regardless of whether they were born prematurely or not, according to new research.
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WHO advises immediate skin-to-skin contact for babies born prematurely
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
In a statement, the WHO said guidelines advise that skin-to-skin contact with a caregiver - known as kangaroo mother care - should start immediately after birth, without any initial period in an incubator.
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Daycare associated with increased complications in preterm children with c
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Philadelphia (Pennsylvania) [US], July 31 (ANI): Attending day-care in the first three years of life is linked with an increase in lung complications in children who were born prematurely and diagnosed with a form of chronic lung disease, according to the findings of a recent new study.
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Study finds daycare linked to increased complications in preterm children
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Philadelphia (Pennsylvania) [US], July 26 (ANI): According to a new study, attending daycare in the first three years of life is linked with an increase in lung complications in children who were born prematurely and diagnosed with a form of chronic lung disease.
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Here's how babies born prematurely can catch up their immune system
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 14 (ANI): Babies born before 32 weeks' gestation can rapidly acquire some adult immune factors after birth, equivalent to that achieved by infants born at term, finds recent research.
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Study finds babies born prematurely can catch up their immune systems
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 9 (ANI): Babies born before 32 weeks' gestation can rapidly acquire some adult immune factors after birth, equivalent to that achieved by infants born at term, finds a recent research.
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Breast milk may prevent heart diseases in premature babies
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 8 (ANI): Breast milk can play a critical role in preventing heart diseases in babies who are born prematurely.
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Premature born infants have delayed microbiome development
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 10 (ANI): While previous studies indicated that preterm birth affects an infant's future brain health, a new study has highlighted that kids who are born prematurely and have depicted a growth slower than expected, have a delayed development of their microbiome, o
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Brain development different for premature boys and girls
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA] Sep 23 (ANI): Turns out, brains of baby boys born prematurely are affected differently and more severely than premature infant girls' brains, a new study has revealed.
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Preemies likely to suffer from respiratory problems all their lives: Study
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Nov 30 (ANI): A study has recently found that adults, who are born prematurely (eight or more weeks early), are more likely to suffer from respiratory problems because of smaller airways than those born at full term.
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