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Arguments in the Home Linked With Babies' Brain Functioning
March 25, 2013 Being exposed to arguments between parents is associated with the way babies' brains process emotional tone of voice, according to a new study. Infants were found to respond to an angry tone of ... > full story -
Amniotic Fluid Stem Cells Repair Gut Damage
March 24, 2013 Stem cells taken from amniotic fluid were used to restore gut structure and function following intestinal damage in rodents, according to new research. The findings pave the way for a new form of ... > full story -
Nature Versus Nurture: Better Looking Birds Have Healthier Babies, Study Finds
March 24, 2013 A female great tits' (Parus major) appearance is shown to signal healthy attributes in offspring in a new paper. The black stripe across her breast and white patches on her cheeks correlate to a ... > full story -
Most Pre-Packaged Meals, Snacks for Toddlers Contain Too Much Salt
March 21, 2013 Most pre-packaged meals and snacks for toddlers contain high amounts of sodium. Some toddler meals had as much as 630 mg of sodium per ... > full story -
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Low-Cost 'Cooling Cure' Would Avert Brain Damage in Oxygen-Starved Babies
March 21, 2013 When babies are deprived of oxygen before birth, brain damage can occur. Preventive treatment is not always available in developing nations. Students have invented a low-tech $40 unit to provide ... > full story -
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Increase in Postpartum Sleep Is Still Only a Dream for New Moms
March 21, 2013 Sleep tips and supports from specially-trained nurses are valued by new parents but do not help increase postpartum sleep for first-time moms or their ... > full story -
Researchers Spot Molecular Control Switch for Preterm Lung Disorders
March 20, 2013 Researchers have made major discoveries that could lead to new treatments for lung disorders in premature babies. In a mouse study, the team located key molecules that switch on stress pathways in ... > full story -
Atypical Brain Circuits May Cause Slower Gaze Shifting in Infants Who Later Develop Autism
March 20, 2013 Infants at 7 months of age who go on to develop autism are slower to reorient their gaze and attention from one object to another when compared to 7-month-olds who do not develop autism, and this ... > full storyMore: -
Antidepressants for Pregnant Moms Don't Affect Infants' Growth, Study Suggests
March 20, 2013 Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) antidepressants taken by a woman during pregnancy do not impact her infant's growth over the first year, reports a new study. There had been concern that ... > full story -
High-Carb Intake in Infancy Has Lifelong Effects, Study Finds
March 19, 2013 Consumption of foods high in carbohydrates immediately after birth programs individuals for lifelong increased weight gain and obesity, an animal study has found, even if caloric intake is restricted ... > full story
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