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Scientist discover new approach combat effects of birth asphyxia
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Caffeine is currently being explored as a treatment method against the long-term harmful repercussions of birth asphyxia, which is one of the primary difficulties in infants, resulting to the death of neonates.
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Study finds how weaker immune response to viral infections in children wit
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Researchers from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) discovered in a recent study that infants with mitochondrial abnormalities had altered B cell function, which resulted in a weaker and less varied antibody response to viral infections. Researchers at the National Human Genome Research
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Researchers shed light on kids receiving helmet treatment for head-flatten
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
For babies with position-related head flattening (deformational plagiocephaly [DP]), helmet therapy has a very high rate of success. On the other hand, infants with Medicaid insurance are more likely to have delayed treatment and are less likely to undergo helmet therapy.
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Researchers reveal how non-invasive approach predicts retinopathy of prema
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The most prevalent cause of avoidable irreversible blindness in infants in the United States, retinopathy of prematurity (ROP), has been the focus of an intensive study at Ann & Robert H. Lurie infants's Hospital of Chicago.
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Researchers give insight into children with helmet therapy for a flattened
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Helmet therapy is a highly successful treatment for newborns with position-related head flattening (deformational plagiocephaly [DP]). Infants with Medicaid insurance, on the other hand, are less likely to receive helmet therapy and are more likely to have delayed treatment.
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Non-invasive approach predicts retinopathy of prematurity earlier: Researc
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Retinopathy of prematurity (ROP), the most common cause of preventable permanent blindness in children in the U.S., has been the subject of extensive research at Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago.
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Study finds fathers role in supporting breastfeeding, safe infant sleep
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
According to a recent survey of new fathers conducted by the Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System (PRAMS for Dads), fathers can make a significant difference in whether an infant is nursed and safely placed to sleep.
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Chimp communication development parallels that of human infants: Study
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Researchers discovered that young chimps combine various gestures, vocalisations, and facial expressions in a way that mimics the development of communication in human infants. The findings were published in the journal 'Animal Behaviour.'
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Premature, low birthweight babies suffer fewer fractures than others: Stud
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Pre-term and low birthweight newborns have fewer fractures in childhood than full-term and normal-weight neonates, according to a recent study from the University of Eastern Finland and Kuopio University Hospital.
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Pakistan: Severe Acute Malnutrition among infants stand at 14 pc
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The French government has donated EUR 3.5 million to the World Food Programme (WFP) in support of the ongoing flood response for Pakistani women and children suffering from life-threatening malnutrition.
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Communication development in chimps parallels that of human infants: Study
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Researchers found young chimps combine different gestures, vocalisations, and facial expressions in a way that mimics the development of communication in human infants. The study was published in 'Animal Behaviour.'
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Premature, low birthweight newborns suffer fewer fractures than others: St
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
According to a recent study from the University of Eastern Finland and Kuopio University Hospital, pre-term and low birthweight children suffer fewer fractures in childhood than full-term and normal-weight neonates
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