Growth and development topics
Understanding neonatal jaundice
Elaine Robinson, senior lecturer at Northumbria University, and Nicci Jones-Anderson, a medical student at Newcastle University, explore the therapeutic pathways for jaundice in newborns.
Using disinfectant in pregnancy linked to childhood asthma and eczema
Exposure to disinfectants during pregnancy may be a risk factor for asthma and eczema in children, a study in Occupational and Environmental Medicine suggests.
Babies treated for hypoglycemia suffer no adverse academic outcomes
Babies born with and treated for low blood sugar are not likely to perform worse academically in mid-childhood, research suggests.