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.
Rub It In: Making the Case for the Benefits of Vernix Caseosa. December 4, 2010 07:00 AM by Links for Thought (Dec 4) Â« Williamsburg Mothering. [...] :: Rub It In: The Case for the Benefits of Vernix Caseosa. Some call it baby cold cream: the white, waxy substance known as vernix that coats a newborn babyâs skin. Recent research reveals the incredible antimicrobial and moisturizing properties of vernix caseosa â and indicates that rubbing the vernix into a newbornâs skin, rather than washing it off in a bath, may the smartest move we can make.