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Infant death: Kevin Canaan, Yeniffer Tavarez-Cepeda charged

A 1-day-old newborn died after suffering traumatic injuries inside a Berks County hospital room, leading to homicide charges against the child’s parents, authorities announced on Tuesday, May 19.

America's infant formula supply is safe, FDA testing confirms

The FDA tested infant formula for contaminants, finding the U.S. supply is safe, but small exposures still matter for newborns.

Does an infant's body fat relate to cognitive and motor development?

As every parent knows, an infant's early life is a series of milestones, from logging every development to regular checkups ...
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Infant mortality in the U.S. rose last year for the first time in two decades, says CDC

The U.S. infant mortality rate rose 3% last year — the largest increase in two decades, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. White and Native American infants, infant boys ...

Parents' refusal of vitamin K shots for newborns could be deadly

A new investigation from ProPublica has people once again talking about vitamin K shots for newborns. Here's what to know.

Chicago Mom Allegedly Fatally Stabbed Infant Daughter, Then Jumped Out Second-Floor Window

"I didn’t see it [the baby] bleeding, but it looked limp,” a witness said ...
Hoodline

Infant's Broken Femur Leads to Arrest in Bexar County

Bexar County deputies say a 21-year-old relative is in custody after an infant suffered a broken femur on May 15 at ...

Infant girl fatally stabbed in Gage Park; suspect held

A baby girl was fatally stabbed Friday morning on the Southwest Side, and a suspect who leaped from a window to escape is in custody. Nyhnia Stovall was inside a home in the 3000 block of West 59th ...