Northwestern Medicine investigators have discovered how proteins expressed in umbilical cord blood at birth evolve during ...

It's estimated that around 13.4 million infants are born prematurely around the world, and preterm north complications are a ...

Bacterial infection of the umbilical ... After the cord falls off, continue sponge baths for a few more days. Help the belly button area dry up. Then, tub baths will be fine. Keep the belly button dry ...

The three primary signs of placental abruption are vaginal bleeding, uterine contractions and/or back pain, and lengthening of the umbilical cord. The exact cause of placental abruption is unknown.

In a world first, researchers from Flinders University have applied advanced gene editing to explore how an enzyme, made famous in the COVID-19 pandemic, plays a pivotal role in the healthy ...

Tammy P. McConnell, MSN, RN; Connie W. Lee, EdD, ARNP, IBCLC; Mary Couillard, PhD, RN, CS, FNP; Windsor Westbrook Sherrill, PhD, MBA, MHA ...

A sudden drop in blood pressure can occur for any number of reasons. Hypotension, or low blood pressure, means that vital organs may not be getting enough blood flow. It may be due to dehydration or ...

Mayo Clinic researchers have discovered a new immunotherapy target, a cryptic antigen, that may be key in helping the immune system fight tumors in ovarian cancer. The study, published in Science ...