When a baby is born, one of the first signs that doctors, nurses, and even family members look out for is the unmistakable sound of the baby’s first cry. While it may seem like a simple, instinctive ...

Hearing a baby cry can trigger a range of responses in adults, such as sympathy, anxiety and a strong urge to help. However, new research suggests that a deeper physical reaction is also occurring. A ...

When Olivia DeLong’s 2-month-old wouldn’t stop crying – like, four straight hours of full-body sobs – she did what any first-time parent would do: panic a little, and head to urgent care with backup ...