Scientists from the University of Coimbra (UC) are studying the brains of newborn babies to understand how biological sex influences neurodevelopment and susceptibility to infections, the institution ...

Rates shot up by more than 50% for pregnancies lost in the second trimester, and the maternal mortality rate rose in Texas, bucking national trends. Meanwhile, Planned Parenthood in Missouri has ...

A mom has said her 11-day-old daughter died from an infection at an 'absolutely putrid' hospital at an inquiry into the ...

For infants born before 34 weeks of gestation and with a birth weight <1,000 g, probiotics are associated with reduced mortality.

Grieving mum Theresa Smith told an inquiry into her newborn's death that she has endured 'eight years of absolute hell' knowing her baby turned 'coal black' from an infection caused by an 'absolutely ...

There is no evidence that post-mortem samples were taken from a premature baby after his death, a hospital boss has said.

A newborn baby who died in a Glasgow hospital after developing an infection was “stable” the day before she passed away, an inquiry has heard. Sophia Smith was just 11 days old when she died at the ...

A newborn baby died from an infection caused by an "absolutely putrid hospital", her mother has told an inquiry into her ...

Northwestern Medicine investigators have discovered how proteins expressed in umbilical cord blood at birth evolve during gestational development and could serve as biomarkers to inform new precision ...

Newborns are highly vulnerable to health issues like respiratory distress, jaundice, and infections due to their immature ...

The diagnostics startup is developing a testing platform that uses digital imaging and signal processing for pathogen identification and susceptibility determination.

Introduction Paediatric sepsis is a major contributor to morbidity and mortality worldwide. Assessing concern from parents and healthcare professionals to determine disease severity in a child ...