El cordón umbilical podría salvar la vida de los recién nacidos frágiles
LUNES, 19 de septiembre de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Cuando los médicos ayudan a nacer a un bebé sano, es común esperar más o menos un minuto para pinzar y cortar el cordón umbilical, lo que provee al bebé los beneficios de la sangre adicional del cord…
Learn MorePrenatal Fish Oil, High-Dose Vitamin D Cuts Croup Risk in Offspring
TUESDAY, Sept. 20, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Fish oil and high-dose vitamin D supplementation during pregnancy cut the risk of croup in early childhood, according to a study presented at the European Respiratory Society International Congress 2022, hel…
Learn MoreUmbilical Cords Could Be Lifesavers for Fragile Newborns
MONDAY, Sept. 19, 2022 (HealthDay News) — When doctors deliver a healthy newborn, it’s common to wait about a minute to clamp and cut the umbilical cord, giving the baby the benefits of extra cord blood as it begins its life outside the womb.The same…
Learn MoreDeclutter That Crib: ‘Bare Is Best’ for Baby’s Safe Sleep
SUNDAY, Sept. 18, 2022 (HealthDay News) — When putting baby to bed, skip the cozy comforters, stuffed animals and pillows.The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) says bare is best — just a sheet. And, it urges, always put baby down for a r…
Learn MoreCaminar, sentarse: ¿Qué es mejor para ayudar a que el bebé deje de llorar?
MIÉRCOLES, 14 de septiembre de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Un nuevo estudio ofrece a los padres lo que parece ser un don milagroso: una técnica sencilla y gratuita que solo tarda 13 minutos en dejar dormido a un bebé llorón.Unos investigadores de Japón e…
Learn MoreWalking, Sitting: What Works Best to Help Baby Stop Crying?
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 14, 2022 (HealthDay News) — A new study hands parents what seems like a miraculous gift: A simple, free technique that takes just 13 minutes to put wailing infants to sleep.Researchers in Japan found that walking around while carryin…
Learn MorePandemic Silver Lining: Drop in Infections That Cause Birth Defects
MONDAY, Sept. 12, 2022 (HealthDay News) — The number of babies born with a virus that commonly causes birth defects may have dropped significantly during the COVID-19 pandemic, new research suggests.That was true in Minnesota, the first state to star…
Learn MoreCOVID-19 Diagnosed in 0.1 Percent of Neonates
FRIDAY, Sept. 9, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Few neonates have severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 infection, and most are asymptomatic or develop mild illness, according to a study published online Aug. 23 in Pediatrics.Joan Devin, from Chil…
Learn MoreLa contaminación atmosférica podría alterar el microbioma intestinal de un bebé
MIÉRCOLES, 7 de septiembre de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Unos niveles altos de contaminación atmosférica durante los primeros seis meses de vida podrían afectar a las colonias de bacterias de los intestinos de los bebés, y aumentar su riesgo de alergias…
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