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Air pollution linked to increase in newborn intensive care admissions: Stu
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 20 (ANI): Infants born to women exposed to high levels of air pollution in the week before delivery are more likely to be admitted to a newborn intensive care unit (NICU), suggest the recent findings.
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Eczema in infants makes them susceptible to food allergy, hay fever, asthm
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 18 (ANI): A new study has shed light on the fact that infants who develop eczema, a condition that makes the skin dry and itchy, are more susceptible to food allergies, hay fever and asthma as they grow older, a progression known as the atopic march.
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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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Goat milk formula can be good for infant gut health
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 30 (ANI): Goat milk formula may have strong prebiotic and anti-infection properties, that could protect infants against gastrointestinal infections, recent findings suggest.
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Premature birth affects infants' brain health, changes sleep brain activit
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 26 (ANI): A new study has highlighted that preterm birth can change an infants' brain activity while they are sleeping and also affects their future brain health.
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Infants can associate language with ethnicity, finds study
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jun 25 (ANI): It is tough to believe that infants can between languages, however, recent research has shown that infants as young as 11-months old can learn to associate the language they hear with ethnicity.
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US: Woman, 3 children found dead near southern border in Texas
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jun 25 (ANI): A woman and her three children, including two infants and a toddler, were found dead within a wildlife management area often used for illegal crossing into the United States from the border with Mexico in southern Texas, Hidalgo County sheriff said on Mon
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Here's how mother's immunity transfers to her baby
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 14 (ANI): To help the newborn immune system learn to discriminate between friend and foe, mothers transfer antibodies to their infants via the placenta, recent findings suggest.
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Infants less receptive to different sounds might be at risk of developing
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 25 (ANI): If an infant is less or unable to differentiate between varying speech patterns, he/she is likely to be at a higher risk of developing autism, suggested a new study.
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Early term infants less likely to breastfeed: Study
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 15 (ANI): According to a recent study, 'early term' infants are less likely to be breastfed than full-term infants within the first hour and at one month after birth.
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Gorakhpur hospital case: SC refuses to interfere in suspension of Dr Kafee
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 11 (ANI): The Supreme Court has declined to interfere with the suspension order of doctor Kafeel Ahmad Khan, one of the accused in the death of infants at the BRD Medical College in Gorakhpur in 2017.
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Parents of older, healthier infants with less social support are less resi
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA] Apr 28 (ANI): Parents of older, healthier newborns, who had less social support were less resilient during hospitalisation of their child in a neonatal intensive care unit (NICU), said a study.
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