Pregnant women with COVID-19 during the third trimester are unlikely to pass the virus to their newborns, according to a research conducted in the United States of America. The study, led by Dr Andrea Edlow of the Harvard Medical School
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A Nurse has been arrested on suspicion of murdering eight babies and attempted murder of nine babies at the Countess of Chester Hospital neo-natal unit in Chester, England. The woman, identified as nurse Lucy Letby was arrested on Tuesday, November 10, after
The United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund has released information about how many children will be born across Nigeria today, January 1, 2020. aid that an estimated 26,039 babies will be born in Nigeria on New Year’s Day. UNICEF, in
A medical doctor has taken to twitter to warn nursing mothers against the use of camphor around their newborn babies. In a thread he posted online, the doctor, Chinonso Egemba took to his Twitter handle, @aproko_doctor to explain in detail
A Nigerian medical doctor and social media influencer, Dr. Olufunmilayo has taken to twitter to counsel new parents and guardians on the common practise of sharing same bed with their newborns. According to the doctor, new moms and dads should
Chiomah Momah You’ve gone through the 9 months of endless trips to the bathroom, heartburn and sleeping on your side and at last your precious baby is here, hurray! However, despite all the excitement, bringing your baby home for the
A recent study suggests that newborns with normal-sized heads may also be affected by the mosquito-borne Zika virus. According to Daily Times, a paper published in The Lancet reveals that a fifth of the “definite or probable” Zika virus infection cases
