Listening to conversations between a mother and her unborn child on the cellular level could inform how the pregnancy is going and prevent complications. Three scientific groups from the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD), in collaboration with Wayne State University and Michigan State University, have used single-cell RNA sequencing techniques to decipher these words, identify the cellular language of these interactions in the placenta and establish a cellular atlas.
The ubiquitous use of plastics, and the resulting disease burden from exposure to the endocrine-disrupting chemicals they contain, costs US society almost $250 billion a year.
1. Deferred (delayed) cord clamping significantly reduced mortality before discharge compared to immediate cord clamping. 2. Umbilical cord milking was not statistically different from immediate or deferred cord clamping. Evidence Rating Level: 1 (Excellent) Study Rundown: Umbilical cord clamping methods in preterm births can impact postnatal health outcomes. This systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to
Infant mortality is on the rise across the state.Latest data reveals last year Michigan saw a 3% increase year to year according to the Centers for Disease Con
According to the March of Dimes, a non-profit centered around protecting the health of babies and thier mother about 1 in 33 babies is born with a birth defect