Babies may be at risk of catching the coronavirus from their mother during pregnancy, scientists have warned. Chinese doctors studied four newborns who tested positive for the infection within a few days of a Caesarean delivery, after experiencing mild tell-tale symptoms. Three had been isolated as soon as they were born because their mothers had … Read more
Evolution in action! Researchers in Australia study a lizard that can lay eggs and give birth to live babies at the same time – a phenomenon never seen before in the reptile University of Sydney scientists shared new research on the three-toed skink They observed the lizard giving birth and laying eggs at the same … Read more
They met in 2018 and started dating last year and Ferne McCann has said she believed her city trader boyfriend Albie Gibbs is The One. She said that while they haven’t really discussed getting married and having children together, she does feel like she’s ready to take the next step with Albie, 25. Talking to … Read more
When two heartbreaking miscarriages left Anna Buxton unable to conceive, she remained determined to have the family she dreamed of – whatever it took ‘The family that Ed and I had fought so hard to create is now a reality,’ says Anna Sitting in bed, a tiny baby cradled in the nook of each arm, … Read more
TEN babies have died in a Fisher-Price sleeper, the company reveals – as safety officials warn parents to stop using the rocking crib after babies are three months old Since 2015, 10 infant deaths have been reported in connection to the Fisher-Price ‘Rock ‘n Play’ sleeper The infants were all over three months old and … Read more
What is the coronavirus? A coronavirus is a type of virus which can cause illness in animals and people. Viruses break into cells inside their host and use them to reproduce itself and disrupt the body’s normal functions. Coronaviruses are named after the Latin word ‘corona’, which means crown, because they are encased by a … Read more
IVF ‘will alter human evolution’ by allowing disease-prone people to have babies when nature would normally stop them says fertility expert Dr Hans Hanevik, fertility expert, says IVF could affect future generations Allowing defective genes to be passed on may impact human evolution The head of Telemark Hospital’s fertility department will make the comments to … Read more
Babies who persistently struggle with sleep in their first year are more likely to have childhood anxiety One in five babies has sleep difficulties in their first 12 months – such as frequent waking or trouble falling asleep These babies are three times as likely to suffer with emotional problems by the age of four, … Read more
The infant infections this week were a newborn baby in London, a nine-month-old infant in Manchester and baby in Norfolk. Experts say children are at low risk of catching the infection.
What is the coronavirus? A coronavirus is a type of virus which can cause illness in animals and people. Viruses break into cells inside their host and use them to reproduce itself and disrupt the body’s normal functions. Coronaviruses are named after the Latin word ‘corona’, which means crown, because they are encased by a … Read more