As rates of childhood mortality decline, neonatal deaths account for nearly half of under-5 deaths worldwide. Intrapartum-related events (birth asphyxia) contribute to approximately one-quarter of ...

Mission Hospital’s first baby of the new year was born on Jan. 1, 2026, at 3:46 a.m.

Pregnant women with youth-onset type 2 diabetes may be more likely to have children with adverse neonatal outcomes compared ...

After waiting (maybe not so patiently!) for 9 months, the moment has arrived: Your baby is finally here! Now that you’re holding your little one in your arms, you’ve officially entered the neonatal ...

Neonatal surgeons are doctors who operate on babies less than four weeks old or babies still in the womb. It’s a specialized job that requires extensive training. After completing their surgical ...

Our division provides education and training for Saint Louis University undergraduates, medical students and residents in pediatrics, pediatrics/internal medicine, obstetrics, and neonatal perinatal ...

Low blood sugar or hypoglycemia is not unusual for babies immediately after birth, but it’s important to prevent it from lasting more than a few days. Supplemental feedings can often help blood sugars ...

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Currently, the state offers up to 12 weeks of paid leave for new parents through it's FAMLI leave program. However, in 2026, ...