How caffeinated are you? Hereâs an interesting factoid: It takes our body close to 8 hours to metabolize a single cup of coffee. A cup of coffee can contain 65-175 mg of caffeine. The benchmark is 100mg, and the current recommendation is to drink up to 3 cups of coffee per day. Which means that drinking all 3 cups may leave your body continually caffeinated.
Definition. Infant jaundice is a yellow discoloration in a newborn baby's skin and eyes. Infant jaundice occurs because the baby's blood contains an excess of bilirubin (bil-ih-ROO-bin), a yellow-colored pigment of red blood cells.nfant jaundice occurs because the baby's blood contains an excess of bilirubin (bil-ih-ROO-bin), a yellow-colored pigment of red blood cells.
Neonatal jaundice refers to the yellow coloration of the skin and sclera in newborns that results from hyperbilirubinemia. Jaundice is the most common condition requiring medical attention in newborns. About 50 percent of term and 80 percent of preterm newborns develop jaundice in the first week of life. Jaundice is also a common reason for readmitting a newborn to the hospital after early discharge.