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Talking to your baby will boost brain development: Researchers
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
A team led by a University of Texas at Dallas neurodevelopment researcher has discovered some of the most solid evidence yet that parents who communicate with their children boost their babies' brain development.
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Study finds how photon-counting CT offers superior imaging in babies with
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
According to a study, a new advanced form of CT imaging called photon-counting computed tomography (PCCT) offers better cardiovascular imaging quality at a similar radiation dose compared to dual-source CT (DSCT) in infants with suspected cardiac heart defects.
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How does mother's vegan diet affect the development of a newborn? Find out
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
A study says that a vegan diet has no impact on the levels of carnitine and vitamin B2 in breast milk, two nutrients essential for a newborn's growth. The Amsterdam University Medical Center's study found these facts.
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Kids gut bacteria predict whether they will be overweight at 5 years old:
Updated : 2 years, 9 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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Vegan mothers' breastmilk contains two important nutrients: Study
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The levels of carnitine and vitamin B2 in breast milk, two elements crucial for the growth of a newborn, are not affected by a vegan diet. These are the findings of a study conducted by the Amsterdam University Medical Centre.
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A unique "Kala Teeka" that can protect babies from mosquito-borne diseases
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], May 17 (ANI/PNN): Malaria and dengue are among the largest contributors of death of children under the age of 5 in India. The majority of these deaths are from tribal areas that are economically weaker sections of society. Their homes are often unprotected from m
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Study finds how bloodstream infections in preemies originate from their gu
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis believe that dangerous bacterial bloodstream infections in preemies may have their roots in the infants' gut microbiomes. These infections are a serious issue because, after 72 hours of life, at least one episode of the pot
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Study reveals how common treatment for brain injury not effective for som
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
According to a new study, therapeutic hypothermia, the sole evidence-based treatment for neonates born with neonatal encephalopathy (NE) at or after 36 weeks, is ineffective for lowering death or moderate/severe damage in newborns born between 33 and 35 weeks.
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Study finds how immunotherapy helps improve prognosis of babies with leuka
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
According to a recent clinical trial, immunotherapy is a safe and effective treatment option for infants with leukaemia
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Poor air quality linked to cognitive issues in babies: Study
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
According to a recent study from the University of East Anglia, poor air quality may be causing cognitive deficiencies in newborns and toddlers.
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UP: Two infants injured after four set gang rape survivor's house on fire
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
"The alleged two gang rape accused with two others broke into the house, burnt it and beat the family members," the rape survivor's mother alleged.
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Vaginal microbiome does not affect babies' gut microbiome: Study
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
A new University of British Columbia study challenges the long-held belief that a baby's gut microbiome is predominantly moulded by their mother's vaginal microbiome, while also giving fresh insight on the variables that do impact its development.
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