"The amniotic fluid is made by the baby and the mother ... smell that midwives are very familiar with. "When babies are born, both they and their mums are pumped full of adrenaline, and within ...

The effect of the birth smells of amniotic fluid and vernix lasts for around six weeks but the genetic chemical odour signals ...

"Babies born prematurely miss out on critical weeks developing within amniotic fluid," said the study's co-senior author Brian Scottoline, M.D., Ph.D., professor of pediatrics (neonatology), OHSU ...

A two-and-a-half-year-old girl shows no signs of a rare genetic disorder, after becoming the first person to be treated for ...

As Carlton Moore's heart filled with joy at the sight of his newborn, his wife's stopped beating. How this Louisville family survived the gravest odds ...