Babies News
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Microbiologists are now certain that characterizing the gut microorganisms of new born babies informs about the likelihood of babies going on to develop diseases such as asthma later in life.
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Due to changes in legislation and a high demand, New Zealand has a sperm shortage. The dearth of sperm is such that a woman wishing for a sperm donation needs to wait for around two years.
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The voice of a child’s mother provides psychological comfort and it lowers levels of the stress hormone cortisol, according to new research of school-aged children.
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Nanoparticles with potential health risks have been detected in popular powdered baby formula products. This is based on new research conducted on behalf of Friends of the Earth.
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When it comes to feeding babies, breast milk wins every time over formula milk in terms of overall health future development. To add to this, a new study has found that a baby's diet could be enriched with cow's milk.
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San Francisco -
To all the benefits of being a new parent in a place like San Francisco, the city's Board of Supervisors just added another: fully paid time off.
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Antibiotic soaps containing the active ingredient triclocarban, which can be purchased in stores, could, during pregnancy and breast-feeding, alter a baby’s composition of intestinal bacteria . This could have health implications.
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Los Angeles -
Like Flint, Michigan, California is facing its own problems with lead-tainted water.
Nowhere is this clearer than the tiny town of Vernon, situated five miles south of downtown Los Angeles. Here, the Exide battery plant spewed lead for decades.
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Manchester -
According to a new study, putting either olive or sunflower oil onto a baby's skin weakens the natural defenses of the skin, leading to potential health issues.
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A new U.S. study has found that infants are more likely to catch whooping cough from their siblings and rather than from their mothers. This could change established health practices.
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The image of smiling parents, cute child in two, sauntering happily through a woodland or meandering around a shopping mall could be a myth, according to new research.
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A pair of popular Canadian snack foods for children and babies are being recalled over fears of spoilage, according to the Canadian Food Inspection Agency.
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By AFP
Sanl -
Rather than turn into a ghost town, one Portuguese village facing an exodus of young adults and dwindling birth rates came up with an answer: pay parents 5,000 euros for every new baby.
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A newly discovered retrovirus embedded in the human genome may help protect embryos from other viruses, and influence fetal development.
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London -
The British parliament has voted to allow techniques that could help couples produce babies with a reduced chance of passing on heritable mitochondrial diseases.
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New research has discovered that a baby’s diet during the first few months of life influences the microbes in the baby’s gut. In turn, this influences baby’s ability to move from milk to solid foods and it could also affect health in later life.
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Glasgow -
The babies of mothers who are classified as drug addicts are more likely to be born with developmental problems and poor vision, according to a new study.
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Tsukuba -
Researchers have found that a single gene mutation can lead to infertility. The gene affects the sex organs and this makes reproduction impossible. This new insight increases the scientific understanding of infertility.
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Sacramento -
As a delivery room doctor at Sutter Memorial Hospital, Jim Affleck contributed to the lives of thousands of individuals and families, and little could he have known then that one of those babies someday would help the doctor extend his own life.
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A brand of baby wipes has been recalled due to a potential contamination risk, which could occur due to the presence of pathogenic bacteria. The bacteria were found following laboratory testing.
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Infertility is a major concern for many families. Although the problem can cause distress, resolution of the situation is much better these days than it was a few years ago. Digital Journal has spoken to a leading fertility expert to find out more.
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Khloe Kardashian recently shared pictures of the personalized dolls she bought for her niece, North West. The dolls are miniature versions of North’s parents, Kanye and Kim.
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Most studies suggest that the immune system of new-born babies is weak. However, new research indicates that the baby’s immune cells may have the ability to trigger an inflammatory response to bacteria.
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Is breast milk or bottle milk best for babies? Or is there no difference? This is a reoccurring debate. A new study, using infant rhesus monkeys, argues that breast milk is best for a child’s developing immune system.
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London -
The U.K. Department of Health announced today that it will continue with efforts to gain Parliamentary approval for the experimental technique known as three-person IVF. This move trajectory has raised concerns with a campaign group.
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Monroe -
A manager at a Connecticut donut shop told a four-year-old boy that he was no longer allowed to come in after the child asked a woman if she was pregnant or just really liked donuts.
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London -
New research suggests that cooling babies who have been deprived of oxygen at birth improves their chances of growing up without disabilities such as cerebral palsy.
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London -
Three babies have died and 19 are ill with blood poisoning after being given a contaminated batch of liquid food. The liquid feed was manufactured by a U.K. company called ITH Pharma.
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When women delay motherhood, some women wait only to find their eggs are not viable. For these women, donor eggs are the only option to carry a baby. A leading health expert has spoken with Digital Journal to reveal more about this issue.
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The U.K.’s human embryo research agency has reported that a new mitochondrial replacement technique is safe and could be approved soon, paving the way for three-parent IVF.
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A baby learning from his mother Stacy Spensley
Screenshot of babies with pacifier laurenseger via YouTube
Mother with two seagull babies, who fell from the nest, but seem to be doing OK where they are.
The house in Pleasant Grove, Utah, where the bodies of seven babies were found in the garage. The Associated Press
Seagulls nested on the roof of the old mill in Fuengirola, Spain - parent with full beak.
Seagulls nested on the roof of the old mill in Fuengirola, Spain - preparing the family meal as babies wait on the roof.
A baby holding a person's finger Jason deRusha
Seagulls nested on the roof of the old mill in Fuengirola, Spain mother gull with one of the babies.
Seagulls nested on the roof of the old mill in Fuengirola, Spain - mother gull sitting on the nest.
Jude (left) & Samson (right), 3 and 2 years old respectively
Seagulls nested on the roof of the old mill in Fuengirola, Spain - family dinner.
Seagulls nested on the roof of the old mill in Fuengirola, Spain - chicks get adventurous.
Seagulls nested on the roof of the old mill in Fuengirola, Spain - stretching those wings.
New born babies sleep at a private hospital in India's Kolkata Dibyangshu Sarkar, AFP/File
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