Study explores how shared cells influence health across generations
During pregnancy, maternal and fetal cells migrate back and forth across the placenta, with fetal cells entering the…
AI predicts health outcomes for premature newborns from blood samples
An artificial intelligence-based tool can predict the medical trajectories of individual premature newborns from blood samples collected soon…
Natural ovulation matches hormone therapy success in frozen embryo transfer
Natural ovulation before frozen embryo transfer is as effective as hormone treatment for achieving a healthy baby by vitro…
Infant screen time linked to anxiety in teens
Using electronic devices to distract and calm noisy, restless babies used to be a great idea, or so parents thought.…
Healthcare system announces first baby of 2026 – WHIO TV 7 and WHIO Radio
MERCER COUNTY — Mercer Health welcomed its first baby on Jan. 1 at 10:39 a.m. [DOWNLOAD: Free WHIO-TV…
Doechii and SZA Release ‘girl, get up’: Lyrics, Explained
The music video for “girl, get up” dropped on December 30. Photo: Doechii via YouTube Call Doechii Lot’s…
Genetic differences in surfactant proteins influence retinopathy of prematurity risk
A new study from the University of Oklahoma suggests that small genetic differences in two proteins – previously…
Interdisciplinary project aims reduce noise exposure for premature children in neonatal care
Premature babies are particularly susceptible to strong sensory impressions and high sound levels from the incubator. Now researchers…
A 36-week screening strategy safely reduces pre-eclampsia at term
By pairing late-pregnancy risk screening with personalised timing of birth, researchers show how term pre-eclampsia can be safely…
Early pregnancy placenta models show significant effects from PFAS exposure
Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are a group of nearly 10,000 long-lasting chemical compounds that stay in the…
RFK Jr. wants to delay the hepatitis B vaccine. Here’s what parents need to know.
Working out of a tribal-owned hospital in Anchorage, Alaska, liver specialist Brian McMahon has spent decades treating the…
Prenatal stress hormones may shape when a baby’s teeth erupt
A new birth cohort study reveals that a mother’s stress-related hormones in late pregnancy, especially cortisol, may quietly…