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Risk of Future Emotional Problems Can Be Identified During Well-Child Visits
May 4, 2012 — A new study suggests clinicians might be able to identify children at risk of later emotional or behavioral problems by paying attention to a few key signs during early well-child ... > full story -
Waking Chick Embryos Before They Are Born
May 3, 2012 — Under some conditions, the brains of embryonic chicks appear to be awake well before those chicks are ready to hatch out of their eggs. That's according to an imaging study in which researchers woke ... > full story -
New Report Shows 15 Million Babies Born Too Soon Every Year
May 2, 2012 — The first-ever national, regional, and global estimates of preterm birth reveals that 15 million babies are born too soon every ... > full story -
Soy-Based Formula? Neonatal Plant Estrogen Exposure Leads to Adult Infertility in Female Mice
May 2, 2012 — A new study suggests that exposure to estrogenic chemicals in the womb or during childhood could have a long-term effect on female fertility. Limiting such exposures, including minimizing use of ... > full story -
Why Underweight Babies Become Obese: Study Says Disrupted Hypothalamus Is to Blame
May 2, 2012 — A new animal model study has found that in low–birth-weight babies whose growth was restricted in the womb, the level of appetite-producing neuropeptides in the brain's hypothalamus — the ... > full story -
Infants Begin to Learn About Race in the First Year
May 2, 2012 — A new study confirms that though born with equal abilities to tell other-race people apart, by age 9 months infants are better at recognizing faces and emotional expressions of same-race people and ... > full story -
Greater Numbers of Highly Educated Women Are Having Children, Bucking Recent History
May 1, 2012 — A U.S. national study suggests that a significantly greater number of highly educated women in their late 30s and 40s are deciding to have children - a dramatic turnaround from recent ... > full story -
About One Baby Born Each Hour Addicted to Opiate Drugs in U.S.
April 30, 2012 — About one baby is born every hour addicted to opiate drugs in the United States, according to new research. Physicians found that diagnosis of neonatal abstinence syndrome, a drug withdrawal syndrome ... > full story -
Pulling Plug on Pacifiers: New Data Do Not Support Recommendation to Restrict Soothers in Breastfeeding Infants
April 30, 2012 — Binkies, corks, soothers. Whatever you call pacifiers, conventional wisdom holds that giving them to newborns can interfere with breastfeeding. New research, however, challenges that assertion. In ... > full story -
Breastfeeding Linked to Healthy Infant Gut: Bacterial Colonization Leads to Changes in the Infant’s Expression of Genes
April 29, 2012 — Early colonization of the gut by microbes in infants is critical for development of their intestinal tract and in immune development. A new study shows that differences in bacterial colonization of ... > full story
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