Singing to your infant can significantly boost the baby's mood, according to a recent study. Around the world and across cultures, singing to babies seems to come instinctively to caregivers. Now, new ...

In the hours after one new mom's emergency C-section − nine weeks before her due date − and as her baby girl was whisked away to the neonatal intensive care unit to be hooked up to life-saving ...

A large proportion of a baby’s developing microbiota comes from their peers at nursery, even after just one month of attendance, an analysis has found. The study, published today in Nature 1, analysed ...

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HENRICO COUNTY, Va. — A former NICU nurse at Henrico Doctors Hospital pleaded no contest to nine counts of felony child abuse involving nine babies in incidents dating back to 2022. Erin Strotman had ...

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These New Year's Day babies are among the first born in the year Kayla Grant is a writer-reporter at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2025. Her work has previously appeared in theGrio, ...

TAMPA, Fla. — As Tampa Bay kicks off 2026, a handful of lucky families are starting the new year by bringing a new family member into the world. Here's a look at the first babies born at hospitals ...

The first one happened right at the stroke of midnight at Children’s Memorial Hermann. Baby girl Julia was born, weighing 10 pounds and five ounces. Both baby and mom are doing well. Baby Adriel ...

Some lucky New Jersey couples have a lot more to celebrate than just the new year. The ball had dropped and the red, white and blue confetti was still swirling in Times Square when the first babies ...

Some Philadelphia-area families are starting 2026 with new additions! Temple Women & Families Hospital, located in Philadelphia, welcomed their first baby of the year at 12:10 a.m. on New Year's Day.

As far as first babies of the New Year go, little Nova Nicole Norton didn't try to beat the clock nor did she take her time in ringing in 2026. Nova came into the world at 1:05 a.m. at Mountainside ...