DNA changes in umbilical cord blood may help predict which children are at higher risk for future health issues like diabetes ...

A few, however, can be serious. "Umbilical cord abnormalities that persist or arise during delivery can pose a ...

Your baby’s umbilical cord is his lifeline ... continuous monitoring with a fetal heart monitor to ensure there are no complications from the abnormal cord placement. “It’s really important to make ...

Doctors might be able to predict a newborn's long-term health outlook, by analyzing their umbilical cord blood, a new study ...

and for abnormal labor. Breech babies are at risk of injury and a prolapsed umbilical cord. Transverse lie is the most serious abnormal presentation, and it can lead to injury of the uterus ...

Background and aims: Delayed umbilical cord clamping is associated with improved ... prevalence of iron deficiency (defined as at least 2 abnormal iron status indicators). There were no ...

1 The synthesis of LC-PUFA by the human placenta and fetus is limited, and therefore the main source of fetus LC-PUFA must be maternal plasma via the umbilical cord. 2 The prevalence of atopic ...