Autism spectrum disorders
Baby teeth give clues to autism's origins, detection
A close examination of baby teeth is giving new insight into the roots of autism—and ways to spot it early.
May 30, 2018
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Pediatrics
Two-year follow up shows delaying umbilical cord clamping saves babies' lives
The new research, led by the University of Sydney, is a two-year follow up of the Australian Placental Transfusion Study, the award-winning and largest-ever clinical trial of delayed cord clamping of babies born before 30 ...
Dec 10, 2021
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Pediatrics
'We had to Google a lot': What foster and kinship caregivers looking after babies told us about the lack of support
Foster and kinship caregivers are volunteers who provide day-to-day care to children who are unable to live safely with their parents. A kinship caregiver is someone who is either related to the child or has a previous relationship ...
Nov 21, 2022
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Medical research
Respiratory discovery could improve survival of COVID-19 intensive care patients
A clinical trial by the University of Southampton and University College London has revealed one reason why COVID-19 patients on ventilators have trouble breathing, and how refining a treatment could help save lives.
Dec 14, 2021
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Obstetrics & gynaecology
Baby infected with COVID-19 in the womb: study
Doctors in France have described what they said was the first confirmed case of a newborn infected in the womb with COVID-19 by the mother.
Jul 14, 2020
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Pediatrics
Are newborns ugly? Research says newborns rated 'less cute' than older babies
Parents who aren't feeling that magical bond with their newborn babies need not panic.
Mar 9, 2018
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Pediatrics
First-ever in-utero surgery to treat spina bifida
A team of specialists at UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital and UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh have performed UPMC's first in-utero surgery to close an open neural tube defect in a baby months before her birth.
Jun 3, 2019
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Pediatrics
Ask the pediatrician: How often should babies eat?
Q: How often should I feed my baby? And how do I know when she's hungry?
Jun 6, 2022
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
CDC warns of dangerous virus infecting babies in multiple states
A virus dangerous to infants is spreading across the United States, and parents and pediatricians should be on the lookout for symptoms, federal health officials say.
Jul 15, 2022
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Overweight & Obesity
Betaine levels in breastmilk linked to lower obesity levels in babies
A large team of researchers with members from multiple institutions in Spain and the U.S. has found a link between betaine levels in breastmilk and obesity levels of breastfed babies. In their paper published in the journal ...
