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Pakistan: Bodies of three newborns found in garbage dump in Karachi
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Bodies of three newborns were found in a garbage dump in Karachi's North Nazimabad area on Saturday, as per the police, Dawn reported.
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Tamil Nadu: Government hospital doctor, broker arrested over sale of newbo
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
A government hospital doctor named Anuradha and another person named Logambal in Tamil Nadu's Tiruchengode were arrested for acting as brokers in an infant sale case.
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Child Help Foundation Spreading Comfort and Warmth to Newborns by Organizi
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 5: Child Help Foundation, a Pan-India non-profit organization is one of the leading NGOs that stand for child-centric causes, including Child Welfare and Upliftment of the Underprivileged Children. Recently the NGO has launched a Pan India campaign for B
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"Why didn't they purchase medicines...will investigate this": Medical Educ
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The ongoing dispute between the state government and the hospital staff shows no signs of abating after 31 patients, including 12 newborns, lost their lives at a hospital in Nanded. Hasan Mushrif, the Minister of Medical Education in Maharashtra, questioned why the hospital had not used i
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"Shows failure of govt systems": Sharad Pawar slams Maharashtra govt after
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Slamming the Eknath Shinde government over the death of 24 people, including 12 newborns in 24 hours, National Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar asserted that the incident highlights the failure of government systems and called for a serious response to ensure the safety of patients
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Researchers find genes linked to increased risk for neurodevelopmental dis
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
According to a recent Paediatrics article, expanding newborn screening (NBS) to include identifying genes associated with an elevated risk of neurodevelopmental disorders (NDD) will cause more harm than good. While some experts believe that identifying NDDs in the newborn period would be a
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Mumbai building fire: 33 people including 2 newborns rescued
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Thirty-three people, including two newborns, were rescued from a building in Andheri East after a fire broke out on Saturday, officials said.
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The G20 must act now for the health and wellbeing of women, children, and
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 23: Every year, across all G20 countries, nearly two million preventable deaths occur among mothers, newborns, children, and adolescents—including stillbirths. Through an opinion piece published in the BMJ, Amitabh Kant, India’s G20 Sherpa & Helen Clark, former
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US: FDA approves first vaccine to protect newborns from Respiratory Syncyt
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The vaccine, made by Pfizer, is given to mothers late in their pregnancies and provides protection to infants through their first six months of life.
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Chinese population saying 'no' to marriage and parenthood, birthrate decli
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The number of newborns in China in 2023 is estimated to be between 7 to 8 million, which is the lowest tally in 85 years, Khabarhub reported, adding that the Communist nation’s economic slowdown and high unemployment have led to a low birth rate.
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Researchers identify lipids in breast milk that lower risk of cerebral pal
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
While it is understood that white matter loss in the brain leads to neurological abnormalities, there is currently no treatment available to help these neonates avoid this outcome.
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Study finds how sugars in breastmilk prevent infections, preterm births
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Newborns can be kept healthy and protected from a number of ailments through breastfeeding, which has been practiced for a very long time. But some of the naturally occurring carbohydrates in breastmilk may also work to stop infections before the infant is even born.
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