/tags/babies babies en-US Copyright Wed, 09 Oct 2024 22:55:56 GMT /criminal-justice/2024-10-09/dallas-mans-shaken-baby-syndrome-conviction-overturned-by-texas-highest-criminal-court The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals says the science behind Andrew Roark‘s conviction was flawed. Another man on death row, Robert Roberson, is set to be executed this month after being convicted of a similar crime. Wed, 09 Oct 2024 22:55:56 GMT /criminal-justice/2024-10-09/dallas-mans-shaken-baby-syndrome-conviction-overturned-by-texas-highest-criminal-court Toluwani Osibamowo /politics/2023-03-28/texas-house-passes-proposal-that-would-do-away-with-taxes-on-tampons-and-baby-products The bill needs to clear one last procedural vote in the House before it goes to the Senate for consideration in that chamber. It has the support of Gov. Greg Abbott. Tue, 28 Mar 2023 17:45:16 GMT /politics/2023-03-28/texas-house-passes-proposal-that-would-do-away-with-taxes-on-tampons-and-baby-products Sergio Martínez-Beltrán /texas-news/2022-05-12/abbott-slams-biden-after-reports-that-baby-formula-is-available-at-immigrant-holding-facilities The governor issued a joint statement with the president of the national border patrol union that blasts Biden for giving “critical supplies to illegal immigrants.” Thu, 12 May 2022 23:49:23 GMT /texas-news/2022-05-12/abbott-slams-biden-after-reports-that-baby-formula-is-available-at-immigrant-holding-facilities Julián Aguilar | The Texas Newsroom /health-wellness/2022-05-10/the-nationwide-shortage-of-baby-formula-is-a-major-stressor-for-parents The average out-of-stock rate for baby formula at retailers across the country was 43% during the first week of May, according to the firm Datasembly. Wed, 11 May 2022 20:00:00 GMT /health-wellness/2022-05-10/the-nationwide-shortage-of-baby-formula-is-a-major-stressor-for-parents Joe Hernandez /health-wellness/2021-11-03/a-sexually-transmitted-disease-is-killing-texas-babies As congenital syphilis cases soar in the state, especially among infants of color, health officials wonder what it will take to get the public's attention. Wed, 03 Nov 2021 17:00:00 GMT /health-wellness/2021-11-03/a-sexually-transmitted-disease-is-killing-texas-babies Kim Krisberg | Public Health Watch, Blaine Young, Public Health Watch /news/2021-07-06/was-the-covid-baby-boom-just-delayed-one-tarrant-county-hospital-saw-births-surge-twice-in-june Maybe the pandemic baby boom people projected didn't go bust after all. Andrews Women’s Hospital at Baylor Scott & White All Saints Medical Center in Fort Worth broke delivery records twice in recent weeks. Tue, 06 Jul 2021 22:30:15 GMT /news/2021-07-06/was-the-covid-baby-boom-just-delayed-one-tarrant-county-hospital-saw-births-surge-twice-in-june Haya Panjwani | KUT /2019-01-08/theres-a-huge-market-around-baby-sign-language-but-little-research-on-its-effectiveness There's a huge market for books, classes and smartphone apps that teach baby sign language and claim it can speed up spoken language development. Tue, 08 Jan 2019 18:52:00 GMT /2019-01-08/theres-a-huge-market-around-baby-sign-language-but-little-research-on-its-effectiveness NPR News /health-science-tech/2018-01-18/texas-infant-mortality-rates-vary-across-state-among-ethnic-groups-study-shows While Texas' infant mortality rate is lower than the national average, a new study shows wide differences in rates across different areas of the state and… Thu, 18 Jan 2018 13:17:30 GMT /health-science-tech/2018-01-18/texas-infant-mortality-rates-vary-across-state-among-ethnic-groups-study-shows Sydney Greene/Texas Tribune /health-science-tech/2017-12-27/revisit-the-years-exciting-health-science-and-tech-breakthroughs-in-texas This year was full of breakthroughs in health, science and technology. Telemedicine made its mark in Dallas, "baby boxes" became a thing, and researchers… Wed, 27 Dec 2017 14:37:00 GMT /health-science-tech/2017-12-27/revisit-the-years-exciting-health-science-and-tech-breakthroughs-in-texas Lauren Silverman /health-science-tech/2017-05-10/inspired-by-finlands-program-dallas-native-gives-new-moms-baby-boxes-for-safe-sleep Across the country, new babies are sleeping in cardboard boxes. It might sound strange, but the boxes are part of a larger initiative to lower the infant… Wed, 10 May 2017 12:30:53 GMT /health-science-tech/2017-05-10/inspired-by-finlands-program-dallas-native-gives-new-moms-baby-boxes-for-safe-sleep Lauren Silverman