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Baby "NeoNatalie" waits to be saved, as Dr. Mark Hathaway gives NPR's Malaka Gharib a lesson on getting an infant to take its first breath.

So Here's What You Shouldn't Do When Trying To Revive A Newborn

I figured I'd slap the baby's bottom. Wrong! Luckily I got a lesson from trainers who teach birth attendants in the developing world.

Kimberly Torrez was separated from her mother for seven months before reuniting at the U.S./Mexico border.

Life On The Line: Coming Of Age Between Nations

Airs Tuesday, October 7, 2014 at 11 p.m. on KPBS TV

Non-GMO eggs. (this photo is for promo only, not for the page)

Organic Food Fights Back Against 'Non-GMO' Rival

Sales of food labeled "non-GMO" are booming, and it's starting to annoy organic food companies. They see the non-GMO label as cut-rate competition that doesn't deliver what shoppers imagine.

Harrison Walker, 54, lives in Reading and doesn't own a car, so he bikes everywhere.

Some Towns Treat Bikes As Trendy, But In Reading, Pa., They're Tools

The city of nearly 90,000 is making an effort to become bike-friendly as a way to cater to existing residents — many of whom bike because they have to.

Jason Orth, manager of the Reading Bike Hub, fixes a bike for a customer.

Some Towns Treat Bikes As Trendy, But In Reading, Pa., They're Tools

The city of nearly 90,000 is making an effort to become bike-friendly as a way to cater to existing residents — many of whom bike because they have to.

Christopher Lee stars as the famous blood sucking count in "Horror of Dracula."

'Get Hammered' Serves Up A Full Flight Of Hammer Horror

Film series pays tribute to British studio's brand of Gothic horror

Lauren Bloomstein holds her newborn daughter.

Focus On Infants During Childbirth Leaves U.S. Moms In Danger

The U.S. has the worst rate of maternal deaths in the developed world: Sixty percent of the 700 to 900 deaths each year are preventable, including that of neonatal nurse Lauren Bloomstein.

The Owlet, which is not yet on the market, is designed to measure a baby's heart rate and blood oxygen levels.

You Can Monitor Your Baby's Vital Signs 24/7, But Should You?

A new generation of baby monitors lets new parents track their child's heartbeat and other vital signs. But they're not health devices, a pediatrician warns, and could give a false sense of security.

James Dunford, medical director for the city of San Diego, said that an all-out repeal of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act could negatively impact San Diegans who are vulnerable to costly medical coverage.

Without Obamacare Or A Replacement, 370,000 In San Diego County Could Lose Insurance

About 370,000 San Diego County residents (4.7 million in the state) — or one in nine — who could lose health coverage if the insurance provisions in Obamacare, or the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA), go away.

FBI Director James Comey testifies before the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence at the Hart Senate Building on Feb. 9 in Washington, D.C.

FBI Obtains Warrant To Search Emails That Renewed Look Into Clinton Server

FBI Director James Comey says the emails "appear to be pertinent" to the inquiry of Hillary Clinton's server. Agents found the emails in early October but haven't been able to examine the contents.

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