Critical Period of Infant Development and Obesity
Researchers at the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill recently published a study in the journal Social Science & Medicine. The study aimed to find a possible link between early infant feeding...
View ArticleCharacteristics of Neonatal Hypoglycemia at Hospital Admission
A new report published in the Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology and Metabolism examines the common characteristics of infants admitted to neonatal units for hypoglycemia to give medical professionals...
View ArticleSucrose and Infant Pain Management
Sucrose is used in a medical setting as an alternative means of pain relief or prevention infants. Researchers at the Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto recently reviewed various clinical databases...
View ArticleEarly Speech Development in Infants
Language development is something nearly all parents focus on strongly during their babies’ development. Anticipating first words and first ability to truly communicate desires is something shared...
View ArticleResearchers Analyze Different Cries to Discover Heath Issues in Babies
A baby’s cry is one of their only means of communication for at least 10 months, but it can tell you a lot about how they’re feeling and what they want. read more
View ArticleStudy Reveals that Infants Are Able to Learn During Sleep
You’ve probably heard of people learning different languages in their sleep by listening to an mp3 of recorded phrases and words, but did you know that babies can also learn while they are asleep?read...
View ArticleEvaluating Current Ventilation Therapies in Preterm Infants
Ventilation and other medical interventions are often used on pre-term infants to improve lung function and prolong early life long enough to allow the lungs to develop properly and sustain life...
View ArticleHearing Tests for Infants Can Be Conducted Remotely
Recently, the medical community has found an ingenious use for telemedicine by offering virtual follow-ups to hearing tests on newborns. This technology has been especially useful in places where...
View ArticleHow to Prevent an Abundance of Emergency Care Visits for Infants
Some new moms are even more prone to visit the emergency room for any and every little thing, which can get expensive fast. Another option is to have a nurse on call for home visits, but this is also...
View ArticleA Doctor Explains Why Babies’ Noses Are So Stuffy (It’s Not What You Might...
A runny nose and stuffed-up head signal a cold in almost everybody but newborns are different. Unexpected symptoms such as a stuffy nose with no discharge can be mystifying, especially to first-time...
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