An analysis of the Growing Up in Singapore Towards Healthy Outcomes (GUSTO) data found that higher infant screen time was associated with higher deliberation time needed in a neuropsychological task ...

Down syndrome (DS) occurs in approximately one in 800 births worldwide and is associated with various medical complications including swallowing impairments and dysphagia. Advances in childhood ...

“Forever chemicals” may have yet another health strike against them. Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are found in thousands of everyday products, including nonstick cookware, food packaging ...

A new study out of New Hampshire raises serious concerns for Mainers living near known PFAS-contaminated areas—especially pregnant women who rely on private wells. Donald Trump issues funding threat ...

New evidence from a six-country study led by the Montreal Children's Hospital and Children's National Hospital shows simple blood and urine tests could spare many young infants with fevers from more ...

A new study finds maltreatment allegations involving infants in Flint have dropped dramatically since the start of a stipend program for new moms. Rx Kids provides every pregnant woman with $1,500 ...

FLINT, Mich. (WNEM) – There has been a significant reduction in infant maltreatment allegations in Flint, thanks to a first of its kind program. According to a new study, the nation’s first ...

Staged palliation of hypoplastic left heart syndrome and variants begins with the Norwood or hybrid procedure. Hybrid palliation is used in a minority of cases and often reserved for high‐risk ...

Peanut allergies have dropped significantly in children within only a few years of the National Institutes of Health updating its guidance to say that exposing infants to peanuts can decrease allergy ...

Background Ketones and lactate may contribute towards overall cerebral fuel availability in term infants, yet the availability of such cerebral fuels in very preterm infants is unclear. We undertook a ...

New research published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) finds that prolonged and/or repeated exposure to gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) anesthetic agents (sevoflurane, ...