The chewing gum led to a 24% reduction in preterm birth — when the mother gives birth before 37 weeks of pregnancy — and a 30 ...

Two open-access reviews by a renowned neonatal immunologist have highlighted the uniqueness of the developing infant immune ...

She just got to the point where the doctors told us that there wasn’t anything else they could do for her, that that was the end for her.” Janelle died on her one month birthday, with bottles of ...

Containing an enzyme called papain, papaya assists in breaking down proteins in our digestive system. This function can improve digestion efficiency and reduce digestive issues such as bloating ...

About 30% of parents with a very low birth weight baby, under 3.3 pounds, have had to make serious decisions about their employment and career based on their child’s health, researchers discovered.

The mucosal layer in the small intestine degrades with age in rats, allowing digestive enzymes to slowly escape and leak into organs outside the intestine, including the liver, lung, heart ...

“Following an international search warrant, we arrested a man and a woman in a hotel in the center of Amsterdam today on suspicion of kidnapping their premature baby,” police said on X. “The baby is ...

Police arrested Schonabaum and her husband, David Schonabaum, in September 2023 after he called 911 to report that the Evansville couple’s infant son had been severely injured by rats in their home, ...

Premature infants (defined as infants born before 37 weeks of gestational age) in stable clinical condition, regardless of birth weight, should be immunized with age-appropriate doses of vaccine at ...

Loneliness was identified as the strongest predictor of premature death by scientists because this increases the chances of respiratory and digestive system diseases and intentional self-harm, the ...