Sometimes hospital staff nurses cannot provide required care due to time constraints. This reality can contribute to potentially dire outcomes for very low birthweight (VLBW) infants, who weigh less than…
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Longer period of exclusive breastfeeding linked with decreased odds of childhood asthma
Pregnant women and new mothers are often presented with information on the benefits of breastfeeding their infants. A new study in Annals of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology, the scientific journal…
Unilateral oophorectomy lowers odds of pregnancy, live birth in women with IVF
March 17, 2022 3 min read Source/Disclosures Disclosures: The authors report no relevant financial disclosures. The study was supported by research grants from the Karolinska Institute, the Radiumhemmet Research Funds,…
High stress levels during COVID-19 increase odds of aggressive discipline practices by parents
During the COVID-19 pandemic, parents were most likely to use aggressive discipline on their children when their daily stress levels were highest, usually late in the day, a study of…
Depression, Anxiety Could Raise a Pregnant Woman’s Odds for C-Section – Consumer Health News
FRIDAY, Oct. 22, 2021 (HealthDay News) – While anxiety and depression in pregnant women have already been linked to low birth weight and preterm birth, they may also contribute to…
Rewarming after cooling therapy increases the odds of seizures in oxygen-deprived newborns
Oxygen-deprived newborns who undergo cooling therapy to protect their brains are at an elevated risk of seizures and brain damage during the rewarming period, which could be a precursor of…