US test of 120 umbilical blood cord samples identified 42 Pfas compounds, which do not naturally break down ...

The umbilical cord is a literal lifeline between mother and child. It is responsible for transporting oxygen-rich blood and vital nutrients to the foetus, while whisking away waste products. However, ...

PFAS exposure is also associated with an increased risk of thyroid disease, cancer, fertility issues, and other health complications. As a result, dozens of states are restricting or banning PFAS in ...

Former ambulance technician Matt Gray unwrapped the umbilical cord from his daughter's neck during emergency delivery at ...

Stanford Medicine pediatric hematologist Agnieszka Czechowicz, MD, Ph.D., has devoted her research career to improving ...

You notice an orange discharge on your 5‑day‑old’s umbilical stump and your heart skips a beat. That sticky, crusty color often comes from dried blood, vernix, or normal healing fluids, but it can ...

"Feeling so much love like this at this time was really giving me strength," grieving mom Alexa Wasyliw told Newsweek.

As Middle East conflicts drive up oil prices, an automotive engineer argues that electric vehicles are a solution to 'oil wars'.

Practitioners nationwide are striving to do what’s best for children’s health, while staying supportive in the face of mistrust and confusion.

A baby was born in a Buncombe County jail cell in December. Her mother claims she complained to jail staff for days without ...

Experts say that if the mother's blood sugar level remains high for a long time during pregnancy, it can affect the child's ...

Calving season will always bring surprises. But preparation, vigilance, and quick action can dramatically improve calf survival and long-term performance.