New York has opened an investigation into the levels of arsenic in infant rice cereal sold in that state on the heels of increasing national concerns about the presence of heavy metals in baby food products.…
Infants exposed to opioids in the womb, but not diagnosed with neonatal opioid withdrawal syndrome, have a higher risk of death, according to the findings of a new study.…
A mother of three indicates all three of her children were born with neonatal abstinence syndrome due to her use of opioid drugs which were falsely and illegally marketed to the public.…
The number and cost of infants suffering neonatal abstinence syndrome rose dramatically in recent years, according to a new CDC study.…
A new study warns that newborn twins, triplets and other multiple birth infants face a higher risk of medical mistakes due to confusion.…
GE Healthcare is recalling some of its infant warmers following hundreds of reports of the sides and latches cracking and breaking, which has resulted in two babies falling and fracturing their skulls.…
A new study indicates that small, preterm infants face an increased risk of sepsis and other infections when given heartburn drugs, but the effects can be partially mitigated by certain supplements.…
The FDA has proposed new limits on the amount of arsenic allowed in infant rice cereal, due to potential health risks.…
The FDA warns that some iodine contrasting agents may cause underactive thyroids in newborns and is adding new label warnings to the products and requiring manufacturers to conduct additional studies.…
