The cost curve shift resulting from free agency has had the big impact on the sports business. Owners and leagues have since been forced to find creative ways to squeeze more dollars out of fans and now more than ever. . . . . corporate sponsors.
Vernix, also known as vernix caseosa, is a waxy coating which develops on the skin of fetuses, starting around the 20th week of pregnancy. The level of this waxy coating declines over the course of the pregnancy, with full term babies typically having very little vernix, while premature infants may have a thicker layer of this white, waxy substance.
Before the last month of pregnancy, your babyâs skin has very little fat underneath it. Instead, the skin is covered by a protective coating of vernix, which is a waxy substance, and hair. As your baby gains weight in the form of body fat, the hair and vernix dissipate.