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- Feb 14
Risk for heart disease starts before birth, study finds

- Oct 8, 2022
Clinical trial delivers world’s first stem cell treatment for spina bifida


- Sep 27, 2022
Babies react to taste and smell in the womb, study finds


- Sep 15, 2022
Researchers discover the best way to get a crying baby back to sleep

- Aug 3, 2022
Where you live can affect your ability to get pregnant, research finds

- Jun 24, 2022
Antibodies in breast milk help shape infants’ immunity


- May 31, 2022
What's in a name? Popularity trends the same for both babies and dogs


- Mar 16, 2022
Mom designs solar-powered cribs that save babies with jaundice


- Jan 24, 2022
Blind toddler can’t contain her joy when she sees her mom’s face for the very first time


- Jan 23, 2022
App helps preemie parents feel confident caring for their newborns


- Oct 25, 2021
A good night’s sleep may mitigate infant obesity risks


- Oct 2, 2021
Introducing 'Baby Robot' -- new system helping toddlers practice their motor skills

- Sep 29, 2021
When it comes to communication skills — maybe we’re born with it?


- Sep 24, 2021
Sisters Forever: Girls were mistakenly swapped at birth then raised as sisters

- Sep 8, 2021
Mother's physical activity during pregnancy is beneficial to baby's lungs


- Aug 23, 2021
Sugars from human milk could help treat, prevent infections in newborns


- Jul 6, 2021
9-year-old girl helps deliver baby sister in KC-area home


- Jun 20, 2021
The world’s most premature baby beat a 0% survival rate and celebrates his first birthday


- Jun 20, 2021
Altruistic babies? Study shows infants are willing to give up food, help others