Child and Infant Health

UAMS researchers find a new way to boost Arkansas’s maternal & infant health

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UAMS researchers find a new way to boost Arkansas’s maternal & infant health

admin July 9, 2025 0

UAMS researchers recently found that improving the USDA’s SNAP program for Women, Infants, and Children could help...

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How technology is ensuring India’s infants are in the pink of health

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How technology is ensuring India’s infants are in the pink of health

admin July 7, 2025 0

These days, her routine includes something newer and stranger: recording...

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Measles-infected baby dies in southwestern Ontario

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Measles-infected baby dies in southwestern Ontario

admin June 28, 2025 0

Ontario’s Ministry of Health has announced the first recorded death of a measles patient from the current outbreak that...

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Baby formula marketing ‘risking child health’, say campaigners

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Baby formula marketing ‘risking child health’, say campaigners

admin June 26, 2025 0

A new report has called on the UK government to better support breastfeeding mothers, and tighten...

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U.S. Healthcare Access Improved in 2023, but Infant Mortality, Vaccination Declines and Regional Gaps Raise Concern

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U.S. Healthcare Access Improved in 2023, but Infant Mortality, Vaccination Declines and Regional Gaps Raise Concern

admin June 19, 2025 0

Although there have been gains in health insurance access in the last couple of years, new...

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Protecting Babies & Young Children From Flu: What Parents Need to Know

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Protecting Babies & Young Children From Flu: What Parents Need to Know

admin June 16, 2025 0

By: Kristina A. Bryant, MD, FAAP

Influenza (the flu) can...

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Respiratory Viruses and Young Children | Respiratory Illnesses

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Respiratory Viruses and Young Children | Respiratory Illnesses

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Report: NC struggles in key child health measures

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Report: NC struggles in key child health measures

admin June 12, 2025 0

By Jennifer Fernandez

The latest national “report card” on how U.S. children are faring shows North...

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What is the average baby length? Growth chart by month

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What is the average baby length? Growth chart by month

admin June 10, 2025 0

The average length for a newborn is 19 to 20 inches (in) (48.2...

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World Health Assembly re-commits to global nutrition targets and marketing regulations

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World Health Assembly re-commits to global nutrition targets and marketing regulations

admin June 6, 2025 0

Countries at the seventy-eighth World Health Assembly have agreed on two resolutions to extend the comprehensive implementation...

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