The Global Inhaled Nitric Oxide Market is valued at approximately USD 1.12 billion in 2023 and is projected to experience robust growth with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of more than 7.70% ...

Campen had not been surprised when the water samples they collected from around Albuquerque, where they lived, were full of ...

What is green baby poop? While green isn't the number one poop color (that would be brown or tan), it's one of many common ...

He was initially being rushed to Mercy Hospital because of fluid on his lungs after an emergency C-section, but then doctors noted the newborn had not passed his meconium — his first stool.

A new study shows that humans who drink water from plastic bottles consume as many as 90,000 microplastic particles a year.

Historically, the causes of most cases of meconium ileus and meconium plug syndrome have been attributed to cystic fibrosis and Hirschsprung disease, respectively. However, there is limited data ...

Researchers have found in a new study that contrary to popular belief nearly 95% of meconium-related obstruction (MRO) cases occur without cystic fibrosis or Hirschsprung disease. Further MRO is most ...

Figure 1. Placental edema (the objective magnifications given). (A) Amnion edema of meconium staining in placental membranes, 41 weeks, cesarean section for fetal distress, ×20; (B) Focal edema of the ...

Faecal elastase 1 (FE1) levels in meconium are low (<200 μg/g of stool) regardless of gestational age. Normal adult concentrations >200 μg/g of stool are reached by day 3 of life in term infants and ...

Foods to avoid during pregnancy typically include those that carry a risk of infection, such as undercooked or raw meat or fish, but you’ll want to limit your intake of caffeine and processed ...

Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) is an important life-support system used in neonates and young children with intractable cardiorespiratory failure. In this study, we used our porcine ...