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Wait to cut the cord

A two-minute delay in clamping a baby's umbilical cord can boost the infant's reserves of iron and prevent anemia for months, say nutritionists from the University of California, Davis.

Iron deficiency occurs in both affluent and poor populations but is a particular problem in developing....

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