More Newborn Care News

• Fetus Learns Intonations of Mother's Tongue

  Nov. 5 (HealthDay News) -- Infants who are just a few days old cry with ...

• Cooling May Reduce Brain Lesions in Newborns

  Nov. 5 (HealthDay News) -- Babies who are deprived of oxygen at birth often go ...

• Shared Bed May Raise SIDS Risk

  Oct. 14 (HealthDay News) -- More than half of sudden infant deaths involve babies who ...

• Cow's Milk Protein Could Help Save Preemies' Lives

  Oct. 6 (HealthDay News) -- A protein from cow's milk could reduce by about two-thirds ...

• Do Preemies Benefit From High-Tech Measures?

  Oct. 5 (HealthDay News) -- Even though more treatments are provided for extremely preterm infants, ...

• 1 Million 'Preemie' Babies Die Each Year: Report

  Oct. 4 (HealthDay News) -- An estimated 13 million infants worldwide are born premature each ...

• Cooling Helps Oxygen-Deprived Newborns

  Sept. 30 (HealthDay News) -- New research shows that lowering the body temperature of oxygen-deprived ...

• Fetal Surgery May Treat Heart Defect

  Sept. 29 (HealthDay News) -- Infants born with a rare heart defect may have better ...

• Improved Screening for Jaundice Can Protect Newborns

  Sept. 28 (HealthDay News) -- New research suggests that a blood test in infants can ...

• Preemie Birth Could Mean Weaker Bones as Adults

  Aug. 25 (HealthDay News) -- Adults who were born preterm with a very low birth ...

• Sabril Approved for Infantile Spasms

  Aug. 21 (HealthDay News) -- Sabril (vigabatrin) Oral Solution has been approved by the U.S. ...

• Folic Acid Fortification Shouldn't Be Forced

  Aug. 21 (HealthDay News) -- Mandatory fortification of foods with folic acid (vitamin B9) may ...

• Injections May Benefit Oxygen-Deprived Newborns

  Aug. 13 (HealthDay News) -- A new hormone treatment to prevent brain damage in oxygen-deprived ...

• It's Time for More Moms to Breast-Feed, U.S. Officials Say

  Aug. 13 (HealthDay News) -- With breast-feeding rates still not at the levels health-care providers ...

• Delivery-Related Infant Deaths Decline in Scotland

  Aug. 11 (HealthDay News) -- Since the late 1980s, there's been a nearly 40 percent ...

• Low Birth Weight Might Raise Adult Kidney Disease Risk

  Aug. 3 (HealthDay News) -- Low birth weight babies have a much greater risk of ...

• Infanticide of 19th Century: Was It SIDS?

  July 22 (HealthDay News) -- Many infant deaths in the 19th century that were labeled ...

• Fetal Alcohol Disorders Often Misdiagnosed as ADHD

  July 17 (HealthDay News) -- Children with fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASD) are often initially ...

• Bottle-Feeding Moms Ignored

  July 14 (HealthDay News) -- The lack of information and support for mothers who bottle-feed ...