A condition that’s easily treated in the U.S. can be life threatening for babies in many parts of the world. All we need to stop it is a little light–we just need to get it to them. Normally, it’s not ...
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — Jaundice is a common condition in newborns which can be concerning, especially for new parents. Babies with jaundice have a yellow coloring of the skin and eyes. Dr. Katy ...
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For parents who have children diagnosed with jaundice, that feeling of separation during treatment might be all too familiar. Jaundice is the yellowish color seen in the skin of many newborns when a ...
As hospital maternity stays have grown shorter in recent years, the majority of babies have suffered no ill consequences from being released with their mothers 24 to 48 hours after delivery. However, ...
Jaundice is caused by an elevation of bloodstream levels of a compound known as bilirubin, which causes the skin to turn yellow. Treatment typically involves exposing the infant to blue light, which ...
Sept. 25 (UPI) --Treating newborns for jaundice with phototherapy could increase the child risk of developing epilepsy, especially in boys, according to a study. Researchers analyzed data from 499,642 ...
DALLAS (WFAA) - A Texas couple has been reunited with their newborn nearly a month after child protective services removed the infant from their care. The situation began with a dispute over treatment ...