Even states which do a good job of tracking initial neonatal abstinence syndrome cases struggle with long-term surveillance, making it more difficult to develop assistance programs for communities afflicted by…
A baby food lawsuit filed by a Pennsylvania mother says toxic heavy metals present in popular brands by Beech-Nut and Gerber resulted in her child suffering neurological, cognitive, and developmental…
A new study indicates breast milk is just as nutritious as formula, but carries less risk of necrotizing enterocolitis and sepsis.
A second House report has found more evidence of excessive levels of toxic heavy metals, like arsenic and lead, in popular baby food products, and calls on new testing standards…
A class action lawsuit filed by two mothers claims they, and many other parents and caregivers, would have never bought Gerber's baby food products had they been aware of the…
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…
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 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.