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- As recently as 1999, we thought babies couldn't feel pain till they were 1yo https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pain_in_babies 7 comments
- How do babies feel pain? http://elifesciences.org/content/4/e07552?utm_source=content_alert&utm_medium=email&utm_content=fulltext&utm_campaign=elife-alerts 3 comments science
- Do Babies Feel Pain? The Latest Research Says Yes http://time.com/3827167/this-is-a-babys-brain-on-pain/ 98 comments nottheonion
- Babies feel pain 'like adults': Most babies not given pain meds for surgery http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2015/04/150421084812.htm?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=feed%3A+sciencedaily%2Ftop_news%2Ftop_science+%28sciencedaily%3A+top+science+news%29 106 comments science
- Gently stroking a baby during medical procedures, as parents intuitively do, reduces infants’ feelings of pain about as well as applying a topical anesthetic, a new study shows. http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/d-brief/2018/12/17/babies-stroked-during-medical-procedures-feel-less-pain/#.xbg1hhnkhty 13 comments science
- Infants feel pain like adults, 1st MRI scans reveal; Pain relief offered to older child having a procedure should be given to babies too, researchers say http://www.cbc.ca/news/health/infants-feel-pain-like-adults-1st-mri-scans-reveal-1.3042147 8 comments science
- Pregnant Woman Riding on a Train. Pregnant Woman Feels Pain. Pregnant Woman Goes to Bathroom. Gives Birth in Bathroom. Baby Falls in Lavatory Bowl and Ends Up on Tracks. Story Continues... http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/asia/india/6274383/newborn-baby-falls-through-train-toilet-onto-tracks.html 9 comments reddit.com
- Republican Congressman Michael Burgess (R-TX) opposes abortion bill partly because male fetuses play with their genitals: "Watch a sonogram of a 15-week baby...If they're male, they may have their hand between their legs. They feel pleasure. Why is it so hard to think that they could feel pain?" http://www.motherjones.com/mojo/2013/06/republican-congressman-opposes-abortion-masturbating-fetuses 3 comments politics