Inspired by evolution: A simple treatment for breathing problem among premature infants

Monday, August 8, 2016 - 08:41 in Health & Medicine

As humans evolved over many thousands of years, our bodies developed a system to help us when we start running and suddenly need more oxygen. Now, using that innate reflex as inspiration, researchers have developed a noninvasive way to treat potentially harmful breathing problems in babies who were born prematurely.

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