On July 11, a local doorman alerted EMTs at a station across the street that he had found a newborn baby wrapped in a blanket ...

An umbilical hernia is a section of intestinal tissue that bulges out of place near the navel (belly button), where the umbilical cord is attached ... If they are large, don't close, or there ...

To provide an increasing body of knowledge related to umbilical cord care, a literature review was conducted to study the evolution of umbilical cord care, to evaluate the scientific evidence used ...

A New York Times investigation says leading newborn cord blood banks have "consistently misled customers and doctors" about the promise held by freezing umbilical cords. Also in the news: fine white ...

J Midwifery Womens Health. 2009;5(4):321-326. Immediate cord clamping is often included as part of active management of the third stage of labor. Although it is now well known that active ...

Medically reviewed by Kashif J. Piracha, MD Medically reviewed by Kashif J. Piracha, MD Belly button pain, or periumbilical ...

A kind-hearted dog walker made a startling discovery when she stumbled upon a mother lying on the ground with her newborn baby still attached by the umbilical cord. The 42 year old mum ...

A newborn baby was found by bystanders in the Chelsea area of Manhattan early on Thursday with his umbilical cord still ...

Your doctor collects cord blood right after the baby is delivered by clamping the umbilical cord and using a needle to draw .

Two doormen from the HL23 building on West 23rd Street near 10th Avenue found the naked infant around 3:15 a.m. and flagged ...

For nonvigorous term and near-term infants, long-term outcomes do not differ significantly with early cord clamping (ECC) and ...

Tuvalu, a Pacific island nation on the frontline of the climate crisis, is fighting to retain its land—and its identity.