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- Kenyatta National Hospital Honors Nurse Joan Basswetty for Pioneering Artistic Therapy in Neonatal Care
Published: Apr 9, 2026
Section: Africa
Kenyatta National Hospital celebrated nurse Joan Basswetty on Thursday for her 15 year commitment to neonatal care and her unique use of art to support grieving or stressed parents...
- South African Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi Cites Medical Limitations After Death of Separated Twin in Limpopo
Published: Apr 4, 2026
Section: Africa
Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi addressed the media at Mankweng Hospital following the death of an infant 17 days after a historic separation surgery. The minister attributed the...
- Emotional Reunion in Gaza as Toddlers Evacuated During 2023 Hospital Siege Return Home
Published: Apr 1, 2026
Section: Middle East
Eleven Palestinian children, who were evacuated to Egypt as premature infants during the 2023 siege of Al Shifa Hospital, have finally been reunited with their families in Gaza. Th...
- Probiotic Therapy in Early Pregnancy May Significantly Lower Recurrent Premature Birth Risk
Published: Mar 30, 2026
Section: Research
A multicenter clinical trial in Japan has demonstrated that early supplementation with probiotics containing Clostridium butyricum can reduce the recurrence of spontaneous preterm...
- Oregon Health and Science University Researchers Identify Molecular Mechanism Linking Preterm Hypoxia to Adult Memory Deficits
Published: Mar 24, 2026
Section: Science & Tech
A new study published in JNeurosci reveals that mild oxygen deprivation in preterm infants can impair lifelong learning by altering hippocampal neuron communication. Researchers id...
- Global Report Reveals 4.9 Million Under-Five Deaths in 2024 Amid Slowing Progress in Child Survival
Published: Mar 19, 2026
Section: Science & Tech
New estimates from the World Health Organization indicate that while global child mortality has halved since 2000, the pace of reduction has slowed by 60% over the last decade. The...
- Next-Generation Genomic Sequencing Set to Revolutionize Newborn Screening Beyond Traditional Biochemical Limitations
Published: Mar 17, 2026
Section: Science & Tech
Medical researchers are proposing a transition from traditional metabolic blood tests to genome-enabled screening for newborns to detect a wider array of inherited disorders. By ut...
- Syrian Health Ministry Deploys Advanced Neonatal Incubators to Raqqa Specialized Children’s Hospital
Published: Mar 11, 2026
Section: Medical News
The Ministry of Health has delivered a specialized shipment of medical equipment to the Raqqa Health Directorate, including nine new neonatal incubators. This initiative aims to ex...
- New research identifies sucrose as a safe and effective pain management option for hospitalized infants
Published: Mar 5, 2026
Section: Health
A comprehensive review led by the University of Toronto confirms that administering sucrose before routine medical procedures significantly reduces pain in infants. The study advoc...