
Overeating Learned in Infancy, Study Suggests
Research shows that clinical
obesity at 24 months of age
strongly traces back to
infant feeding patterns. ... > full story

Aggressive Behavior Linked Specifically to Secondhand Smoke Exposure in Childhood
Children who are exposed to
secondhand smoke in early
childhood are more likely to
grow up to physically
aggressive and antisocial,
... > full story

Bed Sharing Leads to Fivefold Increase in Risk of Crib Death for Babies Whose Parents Do Not Smoke
Parents who share a bed with
their breastfed baby could
face a fivefold increase in
the risk of crib death, even
if the parents do not smoke ... > full story

Premature Birth Interrupts Vital Brain Development Processes Leading to Reduced Cognitive Abilities in Infants
Researchers have for the
first time used a novel form
of MRI to identify crucial
developmental processes in
the brain that are
... > full story
- Overeating Learned in Infancy, Study Suggests
- Aggressive Behavior Linked Specifically to Secondhand Smoke Exposure in Childhood
- Bed Sharing Leads to Fivefold Increase in Risk of Crib Death for Babies Whose Parents Do Not Smoke
- Premature Birth Interrupts Vital Brain Development Processes Leading to Reduced Cognitive Abilities in Infants
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Women Who Smoke During Pregnancy Increase the Risk of Both Obesity and Gestational Diabetes in Their Daughters
May 20, 2013 Women who smoke during pregnancy increase the risk of both obesity and gestational diabetes, in their ... > full story -
Prenatal Exposure to Traffic Is Associated With Respiratory Infection in Young Children
May 20, 2013 Living near a major roadway during the prenatal period is associated with an increased risk of respiratory infection developing in children by the age of 3, according to a new ... > full story -
Massage Therapy Shown to Improve Stress Response in Preterm Infants
May 14, 2013 A new study has found massage therapy that involved moderate pressure and stroking of the soft tissues followed by flexing and extending the joints of the arms and legs increased heart rate ... > full story -
Early Formula Use Helps Some Mothers Breastfeed Longer
May 13, 2013 Recent public health efforts have focused extensively on reducing the amount of formula babies are given in the hospital after birth. But in the first randomized trial of its kind, researchers have ... > full story -
Mutation Causing Wrong-Way Plumbing Explains One Type of Blue-Baby Syndrome
May 12, 2013 Total anomalous pulmonary venous connection, one type of “blue baby” syndrome, is a potentially deadly congenital disorder that occurs when pulmonary veins don’t connect normally to ... > full story -
Early Infant Growth Rate Linked to Composition of Gut Microbiota
May 9, 2013 The composition of gut microbiota in a new-born baby's gut has been linked to the rate of early infant growth. The findings support the assertion that the early development of "microbiota" -- the ... > full story -
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Toddlers from Socially-Deprived Homes Most at Risk of Scalds, Study Finds
May 9, 2013 Toddlers living in socially-deprived areas are at the greatest risk of suffering a scald in the home, researchers at have ... > full story -
Birthing Centers Provide Equal or Better Deliveries, Study Shows
May 8, 2013 Low-income women who chose to deliver their baby at a birthing center under the care of a certified nurse-midwife had the same or better birthing experience as women under traditional care with a ... > full story -
Carnitine Supplement May Improve Survival Rates of Children With Heart Defects
May 8, 2013 A common nutritional supplement may be part of the magic in improving the survival rates of babies born with heart defects, researchers ... > full story -
Women With Unintended Pregnancy Are More Likely to Suffer from Postpartum Depression
May 7, 2013 Women with unintended pregnancy are four times more likely to suffer from postpartum depression at twelve months postpartum, suggests a new ... > full story
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