In developing countries, hygienic umbilical care is believed to reduce umbilical colonization, infection, tetanus, and sepsis, but the role of antiseptic cord care ... with the use of dry ...

FRIDAY, April 25, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- Doctors might be able to predict a newborn's long-term health outlook, by analyzing their umbilical cord blood, a new study says. Genetic clues found in ...

FRIDAY, April 25, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- Doctors might be able to predict a newborn's long-term health outlook, by analyzing their umbilical cord blood, a new study says. Genetic clues found in cord ...

a sterile blade for cutting the umbilical cord, cord clamps to safely tie the umbilical cord, a pair of sterile gloves for the birth attendant, gauze swabs for cleaning, combined dressing.

Objective: To explore the effects of mother-infant rooming-in and continuous SSC on newborn weight, breastfeeding rates, and the use of medications for jaundice. Methods: A total of 2205 women who ...

"Don’t use an extension cord behind walls," says Worthington. "They can get disconnected and punctured by nails and screws, creating a fire risk." Extension cords should generally be avoided ...