Changes in the Newborn at Birth
July 25, 2008 · Filed Under New Born Baby Care · Comments Off
Physical changes at birth
Newborn babies go through many physical changes when they are first born. The most dramatic change at birth is when the newborn baby takes her first breath. The lungs inflate and fill the air sacs within the lungs. Blood starts to flow to the lungs and gas exchange begins. A newborn baby’s first breath will be the most difficult of her life. Read more
