Pediatrics
Music therapy helps preemie babies thrive
(HealthDay)—The soothing sound of mom singing may help premature newborns breathe easier, a new review finds.
Aug 25, 2016
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Can newborn babies mimic their parents?
Imitation is a key part of the way humans learn. We can pick up new skills by observing others: how to tie shoelaces or hold a pencil in school, how to hit a tennis serve or swing a putter down the country club, or how to ...
Jul 6, 2016
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Pediatrics
A fluorescent protein from Japanese eel muscles used to detect bilirubin in newborns
A research group led by Project Professor Morioka Ichiro (Kobe University Graduate School of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics) and Assistant Professor Iwatani Sota (Kobe University Hospital, Center for Perinatal Care) in ...
Jul 5, 2016
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Health
Developing countries lag behind in hearing screening for newborn infants
An RUB study demonstrates: in many countries, hearing screenings of newborn infants are inadequate or are not performed at all. Whereas an early diagnose is crucial in order to treat the disorder successfully.
Mar 2, 2016
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Young babies don't experience tickles in the way you think they do
When you tickle the toes of newborn babies, the experience for them isn't quite as you would imagine it to be. That's because, according to new evidence reported in the Cell Press journal Current Biology on October 19, infants ...
Oct 19, 2015
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Cardiology
Protecting newborn brains using hypothermia
A unique study at Children's Hospital Los Angeles of newborns treated with hypothermia for hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy (HIE) - a condition that occurs when the brain is deprived of an adequate oxygen supply - confirms ...
Oct 8, 2015
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Home-based counselling strategies alone may not improve neonatal survival in rural Africa
Implementing a home-based volunteer counselling strategy during pregnancy and the first few days of an infant's life in rural Africa may not be enough to improve neonatal survival, despite improvements in childbirth in health ...
Sep 29, 2015
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Soft cheese linked to listeria death in Ohio
A California company has recalled several brands of soft cheeses after they were linked to 24 illnesses around the country over the last five years, including a 2012 death in Ohio.
Sep 18, 2015
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Health
Mothers' diet during pregnancy linked to childhood asthma
Ten-year-old children whose mothers' diets lacked vitamin D and E during pregnancy appear more likely to develop asthma, according to new research carried out at the University of Aberdeen.
Sep 1, 2015
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Addiction
Opioid receptor gene variations associated with neonatal abstinence syndrome severity
A new study led by researchers at Boston Medical Center (BMC) indicates that variations in opioid receptor genes are associated with more severe neonatal abstinence syndrome (NAS) in newborn babies. The findings, published ...
Aug 25, 2015
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