Obstetrics
Neonatal Laryngotracheal Anomalies: Pathophysiolog
Neonatal Laryngotracheal Anomalies: Pathophysiology

Description of the pathophysiology associated with congenital and acquired laryngotracheal deformities in newborns.

May 2024

Pregnancy’s Impact on Future Cardiovascular Risk
Pregnancy’s Impact on Future Cardiovascular Risk

Pregnancy complications unmask short- and long-term cardiovascular risks, especially in individuals with obesity.

May 2024

Postnatal SSRI Treatment and Long-Term Maternal an
Postnatal SSRI Treatment and Long-Term Maternal and Infant Outcomes

A prospective study investigates the effects of postnatal selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) treatment on long-term outcomes for both mothers and infants, particularly focusing on postnatal depression moderation.

May 2024

Analgesic Effects of Breastfeeding on Neonates

Breastfeeding or the provision of breast milk may have analgesic effects on neonates undergoing painful procedures, suggesting potential benefits beyond nutrition.

April 2024

Neurobiological Mechanisms of Breast Milk Release

The circuitry involved in a baby’s cry triggering central oxytocin release and maternal behavior is explored, shedding light on the neurobiological basis of breastfeeding.

April 2024

Prevention of Food Allergies in Childhood
Prevention of Food Allergies in Childhood

A study evaluating maternal interventions during pregnancy and breastfeeding as a preventive measure against food allergies in childhood, aiming to identify strategies to reduce the incidence of food allergy in pediatric populations.

April 2024

The US Approves a Vaccine for Pregnant Women Again
The US Approves a Vaccine for Pregnant Women Against RSV

Abrysvo, from Pfizer, is approved for use in pregnant women to protect infants during their first six months of life against respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), expanding the available options for maternal immunization.

April 2024

Congenital Cytomegalovirus Infection
Congenital Cytomegalovirus Infection

This update covers the epidemiology, diagnosis, and management of congenital cytomegalovirus infection, a common viral infection that can have serious consequences for newborns if not properly diagnosed and managed.

April 2024

Pandemic: Children Show Slower Language Acquisitio
Pandemic: Children Show Slower Language Acquisition

The limitations imposed by the COVID-19 pandemic have altered early social interactions, leading to slower language acquisition among babies born during this period. Understanding the impact of the pandemic on child development is crucial for implementing effective interventions.

March 2024

How Mother and Baby Sleep Patterns Interact
How Mother and Baby Sleep Patterns Interact

Establishing early bedtime routines at three months may improve sleep duration and reduce sleep problems for both mothers and babies. This article highlights the importance of promoting healthy sleep habits from an early age for optimal well-being.

March 2024