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Maternal and Child HealthMore Good News About Breast MilkMaternal and Child HealthAugust 30, 2020August 30, 2020Breast milk is widely advocated for child health, and the list of potential benefits of breast milk keeps growing as...
Health TrendsMaternal and Child HealthCan Smoking in Pregnancy Hurt the Smoker’s Grandchildren?Health TrendsMaternal and Child HealthAugust 24, 2020August 24, 2020There is a long list of ways in which smoking while pregnant can adversely affect a fetus. Cleft palate and...
Health TrendsMaternal and Child HealthMiscarriage risk increases each week alcohol is used in early pregnancyHealth TrendsMaternal and Child HealthAugust 11, 2020August 11, 2020Each week a woman consumes alcohol during the first five to 10 weeks of pregnancy is associated with an incremental...
Health TrendsMaternal and Child HealthGlobally, only half of women get treatment for preventable killer of newbornsHealth TrendsMaternal and Child HealthAugust 11, 2020August 11, 2020A treatment developed over 50 years ago to prevent Rh disease—an often-fatal condition in fetuses and newborns—only reaches half of the...
Health TrendsMaternal and Child HealthTreating children for worms yields long-term benefits, says new studyHealth TrendsMaternal and Child HealthAugust 10, 2020August 10, 2020Children who receive sustained treatment against common parasitic infections grow up to achieve a higher standard of living, with long-lasting...
Health TrendsMaternal and Child HealthAntibiotics Alone Can Treat Uncomplicated Appendicitis in Children – Study FindsHealth TrendsMaternal and Child HealthAugust 6, 2020August 6, 2020Appendicitis is the most common abdominal emergency in children. More commonly, appendicitis is treated with surgical removal of the inflamed...
Health TrendsMaternal and Child HealthSleep Problems in Childhood Tied to Poor Academic and Psychosocial Performance Later onHealth TrendsMaternal and Child HealthAugust 4, 2020August 4, 2020Sleep disturbances at any age are associated with diminished well-being by the time the children are 10 or 11 years...
Health TrendsMaternal and Child HealthDepression in Mothers May Cause Depression in Children, New Study FindsHealth TrendsMaternal and Child HealthJuly 30, 2020July 30, 2020A new study revealed that depression in mothers during and after pregnancy may increase the risk of depression in children...
Health TrendsMaternal and Child HealthBorno and WHO Partner to Control Seasonal Malaria InfectionHealth TrendsMaternal and Child HealthJuly 21, 2020July 21, 2020Borno State government in Nigeria has partnered with the Federal Ministry of Health and the World Health Organization (WHO) &...
Health TrendsMaternal and Child HealthMum Transfers “Good Bacteria” to Babies through Breast MilkHealth TrendsMaternal and Child HealthJuly 14, 2020July 14, 2020It’s not just nutrients and immune components mums transfer to their babies through breast milk, they also transfer “good bacteria”...