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Study Shows Newborn Boys at Higher Risk of Brain Injury than Girls
Newborn boys are prone to a brain injury known as hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy (HIE), according...
Classical Lullabies Could Help Relieve Newborns’ Pain from Medical Procedures
Newborns may experience less pain during routine medical procedures when they are soothed by the...
Research Finds Link Between Infant Napping Habits and Cognitive Skills
A recent study conducted at the University of East Anglia has revealed some insights into the...
Study Finds Preterm Births Higher for Black Americans
Black women experience significantly higher rates of preterm births compared to white women, and...
Study Finds That NICU Babies At Risk For Disrupted Brain Development
Medical advancements have greatly improved the survival rates of premature babies born than two...
Study Looks At Long Term Developmental Effects Of Birth Before 24 Weeks
A new Swedish study of children born less than 24 weeks gestation found that neuropsychiatric and...
Is it Possible to Vaccinate a Baby Without Actually Vaccinating the Baby?
While it has long been known that breastfeeding provides infants with immunity protection, science...
Study: “Baby-Led” Weaning with Softened Finger Foods Does Not Increase Choking Risk for Infants
There are many different ways to wean a baby onto solid foods. Parents who choose the “baby-led”...
Baby’s Cuteness Elicits Caregiving
A new study out of Oxford University says that a baby's cuteness triggers our caregiving instincts...
Study Finds Improved Survival Rates for Preemies
A government-funded study published in Tuesday’s Journal of the American Medical Association shows...