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Babies of depressed parents tend to receive less stimulation which, eventually, could lead to slower development. (Photo: Pixabay)

Even dads experience post natal depression: study

Depression may lead to neglect of the child or inappropriately forceful behaviours.

7 Nov 2017 10:10 AM GMT

$The new trend sees mothers who have cesarean births \seeding\ their babies via cotton swabs with their vaginal microbes. (Photo: Pixabay)$ Life

Babies too can estimate probabilities, finds new study

According to researchers, six months seems to be the minimum age at which infants start to deal with probability...

6 Nov 2017 2:33 AM GMT

Scientists showed that six-month-old babies can estimate probabilities. (Photo: Pixabay)

Babies can perform probability calculations: study

To make sure that the babies were not just more attracted by the colour yellow in some trials, the researchers also used...

5 Nov 2017 12:52 PM GMT

He said the next step would to be trials involving transgender women to help them become natural mothers. (Photo: Pixabay)

Womb transplants could soon allow men to have babies as well

Expert says there plenty of room for an uterus as both men and women have the same blood vessels.

4 Nov 2017 7:00 AM GMT

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Breast milk can reduce risk of cot death, new study reveals

Find out what researchers have learned.

1 Nov 2017 7:16 AM GMT

The babys condition deteriorated soon after birth due to breathing issues and needed oxygen supply immediately. (Photo: AFP/Representational)

Early caesarean puts children at risk of developing respiratory...

Study further states each additional week spent in womb is associated with 14 percent reduction in risk of poor...

28 Sep 2017 6:00 AM GMT

The number of cats in Japan admitted to shelters has dropped by around 70 percent (Photo: AFP)

Children being exposed to pets, germs early on have reduced risk of...

According to study, contact with felines, mice and cockroaches as early as three-months-old lower chance of having...

22 Sep 2017 6:28 AM GMT

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Most successful people are born in this month, new study claims

14 Sep 2017 9:07 AM GMT

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Only 39% of Indian mothers initiate first hour breastfeeding: Survery

4 Sep 2017 3:18 PM GMT

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Breastfeeding makes kid more likely to eat vegetables

If babies have been breastfed, this can be less of a shock to the tastebuds.

3 Sep 2017 6:14 AM GMT

The integration of the intact gene through retroviral gene transfer into the genome of the epidermal stem cells had been successful. (Photo: Pixabay)

Umbilical cord stem cells may help repair cleft palate

The study is the first to use stem cells as part of primary surgery to repair cleft palate in an infant.

3 Oct 2018 1:43 PM GMT

40 per cent women identified themselves as very light smokers, with a habit of smoking one to two cigarettes either daily or occasionally. (Photo: Pixabay)

Here's how smoking during pregnancy affects babies

The research examined potential reasons for this phenomenon, using a tissue, which is normally discarded following...

24 Nov 2018 3:16 AM GMT