babies

New gene therapy cures babies with fatal 'Bubble Boy' disease

[ad_1] A new gene therapy created by US researchers appears to have cured eight infant boys born with a rare genetic disorder referred to as “Bubble Boy” disease. Source link...

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Additional routine ultrasounds benefit mothers and babies and could be cost-saving

[ad_1] Offering universal late pregnancy ultrasounds at 36 weeks would benefit mothers and babies and could be cost saving—according to research from the University of Cambridge and the University of...

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Factors associated with low birth weight among babies born at Hawassa University Comprehensive Specialized Hospital, Hawassa, Ethiopia

Low birth weight is defined as infant born with weight of less than 2500 g. It is one of the major public health problems worldwide. In Ethiopia, there are limited evidences...

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Obesity In Mothers Linked To Their Babies’ Weight Gain

[ad_1] Molecules in the breast milk of obese moms might trigger weight gain in their babies. Source link [ad_2]

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Anesthesia sends neurons down the wrong path in unborn rat babies

A study provides new insight into why -- and when -- anesthesia during pregnancy harms unborn brains. Most research into prenatal exposure to anesthesia has focused killing brain cells, this...

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HIV-Affected Couples May Now Safely Conceive Babies, Study Says

[ad_1] A new study shows that a timed vaginal insemination is a safe and effective way to conceive for women with HIV. Source link [ad_2]

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Study Shows How Light Therapy Might Help Premature Babies Avoid Vision Problems

Scientists discovered a light-dependent molecular pathway that regulates how blood vessels develop in the eye. The findings in Nature Cell Biology suggest it may be possible to use light therapy...

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Breastfeeding Risks: 7 Nursing Dangers That Could Affect Mothers, Babies

[ad_1] Here are seven breastfeeding risks that may harm the nursing mother, the baby or both. Source link [ad_2]

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Banana Benefits: 5 Advantages For Men, Women And Babies

[ad_1] Bananas offer vitamins A, C and B6, potassium, magnesium, folate, riboflavin, niacin, thiamine and many other nutrients that are good for men, women and babies. Source link [ad_2]

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How artificial intelligence is helping farmers and babies in the developing world – MIT Technology Review

[ad_1] How artificial intelligence is helping farmers and babies in the developing world  MIT Technology ReviewBusinesses and nonprofits are finding novel ways to employ artificial intelligence in the developing world, using...

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Mothers of fussy babies at higher risk of depressive symptoms

As FDA approval of the first postpartum depression drug hits the news, study looks at how infant fussiness and a baby's level of prematurity may influence the severity of maternal...

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Smoking Around Expectant Moms Can Harm Babies’ Hearts

Smoking Around Expectant Moms Can Harm Babies’ Hearts Source link

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Scholars call for global moratorium on human gene editing following ‘CRISPR babies’ scandal

[ad_1] The 18 signatories emphasized that the moratorium wouldn’t constitute a ban or include gene editing for research or treatment of diseases, but called on nations to develop a framework...

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Medical News Today: What to know about heat rash in babies

[ad_1] Babies are more likely to get heat rash than adults. In this article, we look at why babies get heat rash, different types of rash, and how a caregiver...

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Gene-Edited Babies Ban: Why Geneticists Discourage Human Experiment

[ad_1] After China announced the birth of two gene-edited babies, researchers from seven countries pushed for a halt on further experiments. Source link [ad_2]

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Brainstorm Health: Inactive Ingredients, Gene Edited Babies, Abraxane in Pancreatic Cancer

[ad_1] Hello and happy hump day, readers. As it turns out, the parts of your medication specifically meant not to do anything may end up causing some harm. That’s the...

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Medical News Today: What to know about fever in babies

[ad_1] Fever in a baby is a sign that their body is fighting off infection. In this article, we look at how to identify fever in a baby, common causes,...

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Obesity during pregnancy: programming babies’ futures

[ad_1] The word ‘crisis’ usually accompanies serious disasters like famine or drought. Now rather depressingly, medical professionals and statisticians have attached this term to something new — obesity. Over the last few...

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Common chest infection puts babies at risk of hospitalization for asthma in preschool years

[ad_1] Infants who are admitted to hospital with the common infection bronchiolitis are at increased risk of further emergency hospital admissions for asthma, wheezing and respiratory illness in the first...

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Wireless, Flexible Body Sensors for Monitoring Premature Babies

[ad_1] Children born prematurely end up in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) where they’re hooked up to an array of sensors, each connected by a wire to a patient monitor....

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