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Babies' horrifying 'blistering skin' from parents applying bronzer and lip gloss
Children are being subjected to perfume and hair dye, while kids as young as six are getting temporary tattoos, risking ...
Healthy babies born in Britain after scientists used DNA from three people to avoid genetic disease
Eight healthy babies were born in Britain with the help of an experimental technique that uses DNA from three people to help ...
8 Babies Born Using New IVF Technique to Prevent Rare Genetic Diseases
FRIDAY, July 18, 2025 (HealthDay News) — A new IVF technique helped eight babies in the U.K. avoid serious inherited diseases ...
Few babies getting RSV antibody shot, study says
A new antibody shot that protects babies against RSV infection could be struggling to gain traction, Philadelphia researchers ...
'The village will die' - Italy looks for answers to decline in number of babies
On average, Italian women are now having just 1.18 babies, the lowest level ever recorded. That's under the EU average ...
RSV vaccine to be offered to premature babies in NI
An RSV vaccine has been available to pregnant women in Northern Ireland since last September and is offered from 28 weeks of ...
Post readers react to elite’s aim to create ‘super-babies’
I’m torn,” said one reader. “Having a child which would never develop a terrible disease … would be wonderful. However, a ...
Scientists use DNA from three people to protect babies from rare disease
A cohort of eight babies at risk of inheriting mitochondrial disease were born without complications after British scientists ...
How do babies communicate?
Beth There you go! So that’s now, but as babies, we’re not able to speak – we can only communicate with our bodies or by crying. We can’t clothe, feed or wash ourselves – we rely on others totally for ...