Study in Mice Could Help Researchers to Heal Lungs Damaged by Premature Birth
Understanding resilience – the ability of injured lung tissue to heal and regenerate – may… [Read More]
Baby's First Year
Postpartum Basics
Baby's First Year
Baby's First Year
Postpartum Basics
Mothers of Twins Have a Higher Risk of Heart Disease in the Year Following the Birth
The risk of being admitted to hospital with heart disease is twice as high for… [Read More]
Baby's First Year
Postpartum Basics
Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS): Simple Tests Could Identify Babies at Risk
New research from the University of Virginia School of Medicine showing the fingerprints of sudden… [Read More]
Baby's First Year
Postpartum Basics
Heart Rate Variability Affects When Infants Speak
The soft, gentle murmurs of a baby’s first utterances, like whispers of joy and wonder… [Read More]
Baby's First Year
Postpartum Basics
When Do Babies Develop Consciousness?
When do humans acquire consciousness in the course of their development? When French philosopher René… [Read More]
Baby's First Year
Intestinal Bacteria Produce Neurotransmitters that Influence the Baby’s Immune System
Researchers at Weill Cornell Medicine discovered that unique bacteria colonize the gut shortly after birth… [Read More]
