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Text messaging program in U.S. fights to reduce infant mortality rates

The ‘text4baby’ text massage program in the U.S. is expanding with hopes of reducing the country’s infant mortality rates.
The United States has been ranked 30th in the world for its infant mortality rate, much of it recently caused by a spike in preterm births. Now a wide array of agencies, businesses and government partners are [...]

Infant brain damage reduced by cooling treatment finds UK study

Infant brain damage caused by accidental asphyxiation at birth in hospitals can often be averted when the infant is cooled 3 C to 4 C below normal for 72 hours.
One of the things a doctor fears most while aiding a woman giving birth is birth asphyxiation. Every year, more than 1000 babies in the U.K. are [...]