Her next contraction came with a gush of meconium-stained fluid smacking down on the concrete ... Together, we clamped and cut the cord, and delivered the placenta. We high-fived in celebration. Later ...

If that happens, there’s a risk that he could breathe in some amniotic fluid stained with meconium — which could ... At around the same time, the placenta is taking over fully from the yolk ...

The placenta keeps the fetus healthy in the womb and, after birth, can be donated to strangers to offer "miraculous" healing power. The Cleveland Clinic describes the vital role of a healthy placenta.

This is the first step towards placenta digital twins. Armita Najmi, Ph.D. candidate in Grande Gutiérrez's lab and lead author of the paper said, "Our computational study provides practical ...

Mascara stained under eyes: they’ve happened to the best of us, and it goes something like this. After carefully swiping on a few layers of mascara, you do a quick makeup check in the mirror a ...

Meconium aspiration syndrome (MAS) is one of the top causes of severe respiratory failure in neonates. This study was designed to investigate the effective volume of therapeutic bronchoalveolar ...

It has been suggested that gastric suctioning of the newborn might prevent regurgitation and aspiration of meconium or other stomach contents. A MEDLINE search on gastric suctioning of the newborn ...

Background: This study aimed to analyze the clinical course of a newborn with congenital scrub typhus caused by vertical transmission and explore early diagnosis and treatment strategies. The clinical ...