Pancreatic cancer, a notorious 'silent killer,' may now reveal early warnings in the legs. Doctors are highlighting leg pain, ...

Newborn babies who develop jaundice, a common liver problem that turns their skin and eyes yellow, are at greater risk for autism, according to Danish researchers who studied all children born in that ...

Jaundice is a liver-related condition that causes a yellowing of the skin and the whites of the eyes, and sometimes other less obvious symptoms. While it’s quite common and temporary in newborns, ...

As hospital maternity stays have grown shorter in recent years, the majority of babies have suffered no ill consequences from being released with their mothers 24 to 48 hours after delivery. However, ...

Jaundice in the newborn baby is caused by an excess of bilirubin. Bilirubin in the blood is usually present in very small amounts. It contains the breakdown components of red blood cells. Normally the ...

Most people do not realize that jaundice in itself is not a disease but is a symptom of an underlying health condition or disease. Jaundice causes yellowing of the skin and the eyes, with the whites ...

Kernicterus is a rare kind of preventable brain damage that can happen in newborns with jaundice. Jaundice is a yellow coloring of the skin and other tissues that affects about 60%-80% of infants in ...

Neonatal jaundice is common in newborns and many new mothers have a lot of misconceptions about it. While it lasts just for the initial days and resolves on its own, many people take help of natural ...

There are certain diseases which affect only one segment of the society and leaves out of others. But there is a popular disease which can happen to anyone of any age group. This diseases is called ...

Black people experience yellow skin as a symptom of jaundice, but it may be difficult to see at first, depending on your skin tone. It’s easier to spot the whites of your eyes turning yellow, but that ...

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The diagnosis of jaundice in their newborn baby is often very frightening to new parents. They immediately begin to think something is very wrong with their infant, and may not be fully informed about ...