Thursday, June 12, 2008

Turning Down the Thermostat May Help Some Baby Brains

For decades, hospital nurseries have taken great care to keep babies warm. You can hardly move in the average maternity ward without tripping over incubators, warming bassinets and receiving blankets. Now, though, some hospitals are turning the thermostat down for a few infants. iStockphoto How come? For babies that didn’t get quite enough oxygen during birth, [...]

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