infants
- World
Nine infants die of whooping cough outbreak in Britain
London: Nine infants have died since the beginning of an outbreak of whooping cough in November last year, according to figures released by the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA). In the first…
- India
Maharashtra: 4 infants among 7 new deaths at Nanded hospital, death toll 31
Nanded: The dance of death continued at the government hospital in Maharashtra’s Nanded district with seven more, including four infants succumbing to various health issues since October 2 night. Nanded’s district information…
- India
24, including 12 infants, die in 24 hrs at Nanded hospital; MVA slams govt
Nanded: In a shocking development, at least 24 persons, including 12 infants, have died in the past 24 hours at a government hospital Nanded, Maharashtra, triggering strong reactions from the opposition Maha…
- Health
Covid pandemic may have changed the gut bacteria of infants: Study
New York: Infants who spent most of their first year during the Covid-19 pandemic have fewer types of bacteria in their gut than infants born earlier, according to a team of developmental…
- Health
Dads play key role in supporting breastfeeding, safe infant sleep: Study
San Francisco: Fathers can make a huge difference in the health and well-being of their infants by supporting breastfeeding and safe sleep practices, a new study has shown. According to the study…
- Telangana
Telangana: Mother throws children into stream to death
Hyderabad: A woman allegedly threw her two children in a stream near Banswada town on Monday night. They have been identified as Yuvaraj, 4, and 6-month-old Ananya. According to Banswada town Inspector…
- Lifestyle
Study finds how babies learn contrastive linguistics
Washington: Infants can distinguish most sounds soon after birth, and by age one, they start to become language-specific listeners. However, researchers are still trying to figure out how babies recognise which acoustic…
- Hyderabad
Infants death: Private hospital in old city booked for negligence
Hyderabad: A day after two infants died at a private hospital in Falaknuma, police registered a case of negligence against the management and a doctor of the hospital. The Falaknuma police have…
- Lifestyle
First virus infection in infants linked with infections later in life: Study
Edinburgh: When a baby leaves the protection of its mother’s womb and comes into the world, its body takes time to adjust to the new environment. It is natural for them to…
- Health
Vaccinated women pass COVID antibodies to infants by breastfeeding: Study
Washington: A new study by the University of Massachusetts Amherst found that women vaccinated against COVID-19 transfer SARS-CoV-2 antibodies to their breastfed infants, potentially giving their babies passive immunity against the coronavirus.…
