For many Filipinos, receiving a medical diagnosis is supposed to provide clarity. But for those with rare diseases, it often ...

Jaundice (yellow skin) in a baby during the first 3 months of life (90 days) The skin turns a yellow color from high bilirubin levels in the blood ...

A newborn baby died from an infection caused by an "absolutely putrid hospital", her mother has told an inquiry into her death. Sophia Smith was just 11 days old when she died at the Royal ...

Feb. 14, 2025 — In a study measuring neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) admissions and satellite-based air pollution data, newborns exposed to higher levels of NO2 have a 30-35% higher risk of ...

The first thing to keep in mind is to start off with sponge baths until your baby’s umbilical cord stump falls off and heals. To give your newborn a sponge bath, dermatologists recommend these tips: ...

An increasing number of litigation cases centering on kernicterus have arisen and increasingly apparent is the fact that otherwise healthy newborn infants may be at risk for this potentially ...

Other disorders like Biotinidase deficiency, Phenylketonuria or Galactosemia can be screened using simple Fluorometric enzyme assays ... Therefore, these tests are routinely performed for mass ...

Q: My baby is small but my pediatric provider says she is "following the curve" so he is not worried. What does that mean? I'm still worried! A. If your baby is "following the curve" of the growth ...

A 'fit and healthy' mum-to-be who died alongside her premature daughter was killed by a blood clot in her lungs, it has been revealed. Mellodie-Ocean Jarman, 19, was 33 weeks pregnant when she ...