A new study , published in the Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology , suggests that babies whose pacifiers were sterilized with an antiseptic solution were more likely to have a diagnosed food allergy by the age of one year. The study compared pacifier use and cleaning methods among infants at six months of age … Read more
Human standing represents one of the first events in the evolutionary divide between humans and chimpanzees and allowed us to free our hands, although its selective basis is a mystery. A hypothesis has recently been proposed that links hair loss within the hominin lineage with the inability of babies to cling to their mothers, requiring … Read more
The human digestive system is home to a vast community of microorganisms known as the gut microbiome . According to new research from Michigan State University and the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, the gut microbiome was different in babies with strong fear responses and in babies with milder reactions . Gut microbiome To … Read more
According to a recent study published in the Maternal Child Health Journal , funded by the National Institutes for Nursing Research and in collaboration with Johns Hopkins University and the University of Virginia, domestic violence also affects the cognitive development of babies . Abused women After administering neurodevelopmental tests during home visits three, six and … Read more