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Exercising During Pregnancy Reduces the Risk of High Birth Weight Newborns and of Caesarean Delivery, Study Suggests
July 16, 2013 Researchers found that moderate-intensity exercise three times a week during the second and third trimesters of pregnancy halves the risk of having a newborn baby with macrosomia (weighing over 4 ... > full story -
Bilingual Children Have a Two-Tracked Mind
July 15, 2013 Scientists have discovered insights that indicate children can learn two native languages as easily as they can learn ... > full story -
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Very Preterm Babies Show Bonding Difficulties Despite Parental Sensitivity
July 15, 2013 A new study suggests that some very preterm babies have trouble bonding with their care-givers due to neurological impairments and not to the way their parents interact with ... > full story -
Cry Analyzer Seeks Clues to Babies' Health
July 11, 2013 Researchers have developed a new tool that analyzes the cries of babies, searching for clues to potential health or developmental problems. Slight variations in cries, mostly imperceptible to the ... > full story -
Later Cord Clamping After Birth Increases Iron Levels in Babies
July 11, 2013 Delaying clamping of the umbilical cord after birth benefits newborn babies, according to a systematic review. The authors found babies' blood and iron levels were healthier when the cord was clamped ... > full story -
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3-D-Printed Splint Saves Infant's Life
July 10, 2013 Medical researchers printed a 3-D splint that saved the life of an infant born with severe tracheobronchomalacia, a birth defect that causes the airway to collapse. While similar surgeries have been ... > full story -
Kids' Allergies May Correlate With Omega-3, Omega-6 Lipid Levels in Cord Blood
July 10, 2013 Children with high proportions of poly-unsaturated fatty acids in cord blood at birth are more likely to develop respiratory and skin allergies in their early teens, according to new ... > full story -
'Kangaroo Care' Offers Developmental Benefits for Premature Newborns
July 10, 2013 Kangaroo Care delivers benefits beyond bonding and breastfeeding for a hospital's tiniest ... > full story -
Excessive Cerebral Spinal Fluid and Enlarged Brain Size in Infancy Are Potential Biomarkers for Autism
July 10, 2013 Children who were later diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder had excessive cerebrospinal fluid and enlarged brains in infancy, a new study has found, raising the possibility that those brain ... > full story -
Modern Methods of Abortion Are Not Linked With an Increased Risk of Preterm Birth, Study Finds
July 10, 2013 The link between previous termination of pregnancy (abortion) and preterm delivery in a subsequent pregnancy has disappeared over the last 20-30 years, according to a study of data from ... > full story
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