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Mom's mood, baby's sleep: what's the connection?

Medicine & Health / Research

created Sep 02, 2008 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

If there's one thing that everyone knows about newborn babies, it's that they don't sleep through the night, and neither do their parents. But in fact, those first six months of life are crucial to developing the regular ...





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State Preterm Birth Rates

Preterm birth rate drops

Medicine & Health / Health

created Mar 18, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

The nation's preterm birth rate declined slightly in 2007 - a finding that the March of Dimes hopes will prove to be the start of a new trend in improved maternal and infant health.


N.Irish sextuplets mum ignored advice to abort

Medicine & Health / Other

created Jun 14, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 2

A mother who gave birth to sextuplets told a British Sunday newspaper that she rejected doctors' advice to abort several of the foetuses because her children were a "gift from God".


Even mildly premature infants have increased risk of a common respiratory tract infection

Medicine & Health / Diseases

created May 05, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Even mildly premature infants (gestational ages of 33 weeks through 36 weeks) have an increased risk of medically attended respiratory syncytial virus infection, which is the leading cause of lower respiratory tract infection ...


WHO paper: TB vaccine could kill babies with HIV

Medicine & Health / HIV & AIDS

created Jul 01, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

(AP) -- The World Health Organization says a study has shown that babies with HIV could die if given a standard tuberculosis vaccine.


New study suggests winter babies face socioeconomic disadvantages

Other Sciences / Other

created Jan 07, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (2) | comments 1

Many of us may often feel that we've been born under an unlucky sign. Now, new research by a pair of University of Notre Dame economists suggests that some of us are, in fact, born in an unlucky season.


Pregnancy and tobacco a 'smoking gun' for baby: Study

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created Apr 03, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Monash University researchers have shown that babies born to a mother who smokes are more likely to be slower to wake or respond to stimulation - and this may explain their increased risk of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS).


Late preterm births present serious risks to newborns

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created Dec 11, 2008 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

More than half a million babies are born preterm in the United States each year, and preterm births are on the rise. Late preterm births, or births that occur between 34 and 36 weeks (approximately 4 to 6 weeks before the ...


When a Twin is not a Twin

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created Sep 28, 2009 | popularity 4.2 / 5 (5) | comments 1

(PhysOrg.com) -- A woman in Fort Worth, Arkansas is carrying two babies that may not be twins, and which may have been conceived two and a half weeks apart. The two babies may be the result of superfetation, a rare phenomenon ...


Smoking pregnant increases baby's asthma risk: study

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created Sep 14, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Smoking during pregancy increases the risk of a baby developing asthma up to sixfold, said a Swedish study published at the European Respiratory Society's annual congress on Monday.


More babies born prematurely but survival rates up, study shows

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created Sep 22, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Premature births have increased significantly although survival rates of babies born early have improved dramatically, a study shows.



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