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.
Jaundice is a yellow tint to a newborn's skin and the white part of the eyes. It is a sign that there's too much bilirubin in the baby's blood. The word for having too much bilirubin in the blood is hyperbilirubinemia (say hy-per-bil-ih-roo-bih-NEE-mee-uh).Jaundice usually appears in the first 5 days of life.Many babies have left the hospital by the time jaundice starts. So your doctor may want to do a follow-up exam when your baby is 3 to 5 days old.Most babies have mild jaundice.aundice usually appears in the first 5 days of life. Many babies have left the hospital by the time jaundice starts. So your doctor may want to do a follow-up exam when your baby is 3 to 5 days old. Most babies have mild jaundice.
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.