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Vaccinations are essential to personal and public health. They prevent the spread of contagious, dangerous, and deadly diseases.
A well-prepared first aid kit is an important tool in treating minor injuries that commonly occur at home and when…
Just because you aren’t the person smoking the cigarette doesn’t mean it can’t harm you. Secondhand smoke contains more than…
Cerebral palsy is a group of brain disorders that affect body movement and muscle coordination. It can be mild or…
Many newborn babies have skin conditions. Some are born with birthmarks. Some get rashes. Most are harmless and usually clear…
Deciding whether or not to breastfeed is a very personal decision. Learn about the advantages and challenges of breastfeeding.
Toilet training is a major milestone in your child’s life. Learn tips on how you can successfully train your child…
Maintaining healthy eating habits throughout your child’s life can help them form habits that stay with them as they get…
Caring for a baby with a congenital heart defect can be stressful. There are many things you can do to…
A hip problem in an infant is known as developmental dysplasia of the hip. It can lead to dislocation of…
Necrotizing Enterocolitis is an intestinal disease that occurs mostly in premature and sick newborn babies.
Plagiocephaly is a condition where your baby’s head has a flat spot or is misshapen.
Description: Intussusception is a serious problem with the intestine that prevents the passage of food through the intestine.
Managing and preventing temper tantrums is something every parent experiences. Plan ahead to avoid tantrums with simple tips.
Neural tube defects are birth defects affecting a baby’s spine, spinal cord, or brain.
Accidents in the home are among the top causes of childhood injuries and deaths. There are many steps you can…
Baby spit-up is gastroesophageal reflux, which is when milk or solid food in the stomach comes back up into your…
Eczema and atopic dermatitis are rash-like skin conditions common in babies but can continue in adulthood.
Newborn babies have limited control over their bodies, but they do have certain behaviors and reflexes that parents need to…
Raising a child with Down syndrome takes a commitment to help them be their best.
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