lumc.nl Tactile stimulation of the newborn is a long established, possibly innate practice. As of 2005, international guidelines recommend the stimulation and support of spontaneous breathing after ...

Newborns can recognize and respond to a parent's voice (or ... Strong contrasts (such as red, white, and black), curves, and symmetry stimulate an infant's developing vision. As vision improves and ...

Design and methods This was a prospective feasibility and safety study conducted in the neonatal unit of University Infanta Sofía Hospital, Madrid. A new technique based on bladder and lumbar ...

These effects are probably also mediated by baroreceptor stimulation. True inappropriate ADH secretion is probably rare in the newborn.12 The diagnosis should be made only when hyponatraemia exists ...

A pioneering peer-reviewed research study published in Brain Medicine provides compelling evidence that maternal ...

If normative data were available, this phenomenon might enable diagnosis of GH deficiency (GHD) without performing an invasive stimulation ... from blood dried on newborn screening cards—an ...

Researchers from Carnegie Mellon University and Allegheny Health Network have developed a new method for deep brain stimulation. The technique, called “DeepFocus,” uses transcranial electrical ...

In their experiment, newborns—just a few days old—were ... These insights are key to understanding the role of environmental ...

The auditory paths to the brain are fast-changing during those years. Therefore, newborns with insufficient stimulation for their hearing will have difficulties with cognitive development, blending ...

Study shows maternal immune activation alters hippocampal neuron excitability in newborn rats, with implications for autism, schizophrenia, and depression.