Is the infant breathing easily? Easy breathing means the respiratory rate is normal (40–60 breaths per minute), respirations are regular (not irregular, no apnea), and that there are no signs of ...

Infant movement assessment has emerged as a vital tool for evaluating early neurodevelopment, offering insights into the integrity and function of the developing nervous system. These assessments, ...

In addition to the breastfeeding assessment tools described here, other parameters that must also be assessed by health care professionals to assure that adequate milk transfer is occurring include: 1 ...

Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Developmental Neuroscience and Neurogenetics Program, The Saban Research Institute, Division of Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics, Children's Hospital Los Angeles, ...

In a recent study published in Cell Host & Microbe, researchers comparatively assessed the gastrointestinal virome of mothers and infants. Study: Longitudinal comparison of the developing gut virome ...

Researchers from the Memorial University of Newfoundland (MUN), Canada have developed a new referral process and Frenotomy Assessment Tool to determine the proportion of breastfeeding infants with TT ...

But what exactly is high-quality early learning and child care? As I have examined in my research with a number of colleagues ...

ELYRIA, OH — The fetal death rate in Lorain County is nearly three times higher for Black mothers than for white mothers, according to a new countywide health assessment that highlights persistent ...

Making matters worse is the societal stigma commonly associated with addiction. One forward-thinking company, NASCEND, is seeking to transform the quality of care and medical outcomes of ...