Keynote Presentation (Virtual)
Renee J Dufault, Food Ingredient and Health Research Institute, United States
Research in the area of nutritional epigenetics involves the study of atoms in food that impact gene behavior. Prenatal co-exposures to heavy metals are known to cause changes in DNA methylation patterns which impact gene behavior in offspring. A recent literature review was cond [....] » Read More
Title : Physological transition and resuscitation at birth
David J R Hutchon, Memorial Hospital, United Kingdom
Up to 10 percent of babies require assistance at birth to commence breathing. This has been traditionally carried out away from the mother after the umbilical cord has been clamped. Early cord clamping was a routine at most births until ten years ago and remains common in any bab [....] » Read More
Title : Neuroimaging-based evaluation of scalp acupuncture for neural repair and reorganization in children with cerebral palsy
Zhenhuan Liu, Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine, China
Objective: To investigate the effect of and Acupuncture on brain plasticity and motor development in children with cerebral palsy. Investigate effect on mechanism of apoptosis of brain nerve cells, regulating the expression of neurotrophic factors, promoting the remodeling of ner [....] » Read More