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Behaviour not a reliable way of assessing pain in stressed babies
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 3 (ANI): Newborns' behaviour such as crying or facial responses that are widely used as a measurement of a baby's pain experience may not be appropriate for babies who are already stressed.
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Pre-pregnancy obesity ups autism risk in newborns
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 25 (ANI): Women beware! Being overweight or obese before getting pregnant can increase the risk of developing autism or behavioural problems in newborns, a recent study warns.
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A promising treatment to cut brain injury in newborns
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 11 (ANI): A team of researchers has identified a promising treatment to reduce or prevent brain injury in newborns who have suffered hypoxia-ischemia, a serious complication in which restricted blood flow deprives the brain of oxygen.
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Eating fish during pregnancy may cut risk of asthma in babies
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], November 01 (ANI): Pregnant women who consume two to three servings of fish a week are as likely to protect their newborns from developing asthma, finds a recent study.
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9 newborns die at Ahmedabad's Civil Hospital within 24 hours
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], October 29 (ANI): At least nine newborn babies died at the government-run Civil Hospital in Gujarat's Ahmedabad within 24 hours, while five others were referred from the facility to other health centres.
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9 infants die in Ahmedabad Civil Hospital
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat)[India], Oct 29 (ANI): Atleast nine newborns have reportedly died at Ahmedabad Civil Hospital in Gujarat, in almost 24 hours.
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'Vaginal Seeding' birthing trends are risky for newborns
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
London [UK], October 26 (ANI): Leading group of obstetricians and gynecologists has warned expectant mothers against 'vaginal seeding.'
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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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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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Placenta-eating: All the rage, but may be harmful
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sep 30 (ANI): Beware new mothers! A study has recently warned that consuming your own placenta soon after child birth may be harmful.
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This 'live-saving' treatment may be helpful for heart failure patients
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sep 28 (ANI): A study has recently revealed that cells from newborns' umbilical cords could provide a lifesaving treatment for heart failure patients.
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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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