, including keeping the newborn warm, and providing steroids to improve lung development.But experts have been quick to point out that the improvement is largely limited to the first few days of life, saying, “we do have increased survival of these babies

What is whooping cough?Whooping cough, or pertussis, is a very contagious bacterial infection that affects the lungs and airways.What are the symptoms?Symptoms tend to start mildly and then increase. Normally whooping cough starts like a normal cold

was 'good for a baby's lungs'. But research shows babies who are left to cry for long periods have higher heart rates and lowered oxygen levels in their blood. But when these babies were soothed, their cardiovascular systems rapidly returned to normal