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How early can babies develop allergies

Join now to receive free weekly newsletters tracking your baby’s development and yours throughout your pregnancy. If not, the doctor may refer you to an allergist for blood tests or allergy skin tests. Saline nasal drops and suctioning your baby’s nostrils with a bulb syringe also provide comfort to a congested how early can babies… Read More »

Taking Viagra in early labour reduces the need for emergency caesarean

By Alice Klein A quarter of emergency caesareans are performed because of reduced blood flow to the fetusstaticnak1983/Getty Images Taking Viagra during the very first stages of labour halves the need for an emergency caesarean, a clinical trial has found. During labour, contractions reduce blood flow to the placenta, meaning some babies don’t get enough… Read More »

CMS to update hospital star ratings early next year despite blowback

UPDATE: August 19, 2019: The piece has been updated to reflect additional information from CMS and America’s Essential Hospitals. Dive Brief: CMS will update the oft-maligned hospital star ratings in early 2020 using the current methodology as they work on refining a new one, the agency said Monday. The star ratings have come under fire from… Read More »