Birth

Researchers compared 95 families following vegan, vegetarian or omnivorous diets, where children had been on the diet since birth. Children across all groups had similar growth and bone health. Vegan families showed the best cholesterol and cardiovascular health indices, but had lower iodine levels.

New study finds that water makeup of Jupiter’s Galilean moons set at birth - EurekAlert!

The Big Bang’s Biggest Mystery? Dark Matter May Have Been “Red Hot” at Birth

What if ADHD risk isn’t fixed at birth, but shaped by how early environments interact with a child’s sensitivity? - EurekAlert! Science News Releases

Birth of rare mountain gorilla twins recorded in Congo park

A Mouse Just Gave Birth After Going to Space. Here's Why That's a Big Deal.

Double Cosmic Explosion Gives Birth to Unprecedented ‘Superkilonova’

Vitamin K Shot Given at Birth Prevents Lethal Brain Bleeds, but More Parents Are Opting Out

CDC Vaccine Panel Scraps Guidance for Universal Hepatitis B Shots at Birth

Survey: Nearly all Americans not aware midwives provide care beyond pregnancy, birth - EurekAlert!

Easily taxed grains were crucial to the birth of the first states

Study identifies molecular changes associated with hotter weather and preterm birth - EurekAlert!

Mouse 'midwives' help their pregnant companions give birth

Within a second after the Big Bang: The birth of the first black holes, boson stars, and cannibal stars - EurekAlert!

Three new toad species skip the tadpole phase and give birth to live toadlets - EurekAlert!

Ancient Australian rocks may shed new light on the birth of the moon

Scientists hear 2 newborn black holes 'crying' through ripples in spacetime — and one had a birth unlike anything seen before

Hubble Captures a Dazzling Spiral Galaxy Alive With Birth and Destruction

Strong evidence supports skin-to-skin contact after birth as standard care - EurekAlert!

Mother’s ZIP code, lack of access to prenatal care can negatively impact baby’s health at birth, new studies show - EurekAlert!