Vaginal bacteria turn newborn skin into a beneficial ‘bioreactor’ | HappeningNow.news
Published Date: June 07, 2026

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Vaginal bacteria turn newborn skin into a beneficial ‘bioreactor’

A lipid synthesized on skin may promote brain development—and a swabbing with vaginal fluid can provide it to C-section babies, study finds

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A lipid synthesized on skin may promote brain development—and a swabbing with vaginal fluid can provide it to C-section babies, study finds

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