Los movimientos corporales ‘aleatorios’ de los recién nacidos los ayudan a aprender
VIERNES, 30 de diciembre de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Esas pataditas y movimientos que parecen aleatorios que hace un bebé recién nacido tienen un propósito.Con cada movimiento, el bebé desarrolla su sistema sensoriomotor, que luego usará para realizar…
Learn MoreMethylprednisolone No Benefit in Cardiopulmonary Bypass for Infants
TUESDAY, Jan. 3, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Prophylactic use of methylprednisolone does not reduce the likelihood of worse outcome for infants undergoing surgery with cardiopulmonary bypass, according to a study published in the Dec. 8 issue of the New …
Learn MoreLa obesidad podría reducir la producción de leche de las madres lactantes
JUEVES, 29 de diciembre de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Aunque 8 de cada 10 madres dan el seno a sus bebés recién nacidos durante un breve periodo, ese número se desploma, a pesar de las recomendaciones de los expertos, en parte porque la producción de le…
Learn MoreFactors ID’d for Hearing Loss in Newborns With Congenital Cytomegalovirus
FRIDAY, Dec. 30, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Independent risk factors for congenital hearing loss have been identified in newborns with congenital cytomegalovirus (cCMV) infection, according to a study published online Dec. 29 in JAMA Otolaryngology-Head…
Learn MoreAAP Guidelines Help Detect Invasive Bacterial Infections in Febrile Infants
FRIDAY, Dec. 30, 2022 (HealthDay News) — The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) clinical practice guideline (CPG) for management of well-appearing, febrile infants can help detect invasive bacterial infections (IBI) without using C-reactive protein…
Learn MoreNewborns’ ‘Random’ Body Movements Are Helping Them Learn
FRIDAY, Dec. 30, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Those seemingly random kicks or wiggles a newborn baby makes have a purpose.With each movement, the baby is developing its sensorimotor system, which it will later use to perform sequential movements. The sens…
Learn MoreDiagnostic Accuracy High in Emergency Departments
THURSDAY, Dec. 29, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Diagnostic accuracy is high in the emergency department, with about 5.7 percent of patients misdiagnosed, according to a report published Dec. 15 by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality.David E. Ne…
Learn MoreLos bebés están en peligro por la ingesta de opioides contaminados con un tranquilizante para animales
MIÉRCOLES, 28 de diciembre de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Cuando un niño pequeño o un bebé consumen por accidente un opioide recetado, los resultados inmediatos pueden ser letales, advierten los expertos.Pero hay otra nueva y preocupante dinámica en Esta…
Learn MoreRansomware Attacks on Health Care Organizations on the Rise
THURSDAY, Dec. 29, 2022 (HealthDay News) — From 2016 to 2021, there was an increase in ransomware attacks on health care delivery organizations, exposing the personal health information (PHI) of nearly 42 million patients, according to a study publis…
Learn MoreObesity Might Lower Milk Production in Breastfeeding Moms
THURSDAY, Dec. 29, 2022 (HealthDay News) — While 8 of 10 mothers breastfeed their newborns for a short time, the number plummets despite recommendations from experts, in part because milk production falls off.Researchers investigating why that happen…
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