Nurses used this five-point scale to grade the farthest extent of jaundice in the newborns they examined. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases ...

For the first two to three weeks of their lives, infants have to undergo screening for neonatal jaundice (NNJ). It typically involves frequent clinic visits, which is not only inconvenient ...

Recently, a debate emerged on Facebook among women regarding the advice given to mothers during antenatal care to avoid ...

Considering taking supplements to treat neonatal jaundice? Below is a list of common natural remedies used to treat or reduce the symptoms of neonatal jaundice. Follow the links to read common ...

The BiliLux is a compact and lightweight LED phototherapy light system for the treatment of neonatal jaundice. It provides superior phototherapy performance, individualized therapy with electronic ...

Background and aims: Delayed umbilical cord clamping is associated with improved iron status in infants, but there are conflicting results regarding the risks of neonatal jaundice. There is a lack ...

Neonatal intestines contain beta-glucuronidase, an enzyme capable of reducing bilirubin back to the unconjugated state by hydrolysis of the bilirubin glucuronide(s). Unconjugated bilirubin can be ...