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HIV infection in mothers can disrupt the development of the gut microbiome of their HIV-uninfected babies, potentially explaining why these infants are more vulnerable to death and disease, a study suggested Wednesday.
Six infants have become beneficiaries of Shanghai's first breast milk bank launched recently for premature or sick babies.
Police caught 78 suspects and rescued 15 infants in busting a child trafficking ring in southwest China's Sichuan Province and east China's Shandong Province, Sichuan police revealed Tuesday.
Administering three doses of erythropoietin (EPO), a blood-doping hormone that stimulates the formation of red blood cells, immediately after birth may significantly reduce brain damage in very preterm infants, a study published by the Journal of American Medical Association said Tuesday.
Infants who can't yet speak themselves are able to recognize that people who speak different languages use words differently, according to New Zealand research.
Anti-nausea drug metoclopramide taken during pregnancy was not associated with significantly increased risk of major congenital malformations, spontaneous abortion, and stillbirth, a study said Tuesday.
Northwest China's Shaanxi Province issued regulations to strengthen safety management in hospital obstetrics departments on Monday after alleged infant trafficking last month.