Newfound brain circuit explains why infant cries prompt milk release
Hearing the sound of a newborn's wail can trigger the release of oxytocin, a brain…
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Adding complex component of milk to infant formula confers long-term cognitive benefits for bottle-fed babies
Breast milk is widely acknowledged as the most beneficial nutrition for infants, but many families…
Infant formula safety checks can be improved with stratified sampling — ScienceDaily
Producers of infant formula employ comprehensive food safety systems, including product testing to ensure those…
Researchers find drugs that reduce infant death may lead to long-term health issues — ScienceDaily
Steroids commonly offered to pregnant people with increased risk of preterm birth may be unnecessary…
Breastfeeding is associated with a 33% reduction in first-year post-perinatal infant mortality — ScienceDaily
Among nearly 10 million US infants born between 2016 and 2018, breastfed babies were 33%…
How mother and infant sleep patterns interact during the first two years of life — ScienceDaily
New mothers can expect sleep deprivation in the first few years of baby's life. But…
Including fathers in strategies to improve infant health could help narrow disparities — ScienceDaily
Fathers can make a huge difference in whether an infant is breastfed and placed to…
Recalled Newborn Loungers Tied to 2 More Infant Deaths
By Cara Murez HealthDay ReporterTHURSDAY, June 8, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- After two more infant deaths,…
How caregiver speech shapes infant brain — ScienceDaily
A team led by a University of Texas at Dallas neurodevelopment researcher has uncovered some…
Sudden infant death syndrome may have a biological cause
Sudden infant death syndrome may partly be caused by reduced binding of the neurotransmitter serotonin…