You might wonder how your baby breathes while still in your womb, surrounded by amniotic fluid. After all, the lungs are not filled with air before birth, and your baby relies entirely on the placenta ...

Pregnancy often fills your mind with doubts, particularly about the growth of your baby inside you. It feels mesmerising when your baby starts practising breathing. Even though your baby hasn't yet ...

The term wheezing may mean different things to different people. The Merriam-Webster Dictionary defines the verb wheeze as "to breathe with difficulty usually with a whistling sound." Physicians often ...

Transient tachypnea of the newborn (TTN) is a short-lived condition of fast breathing that affects newborn babies and usually resolves after 3 or 4 days after birth. Though rapid breathing in a ...