Infant & Toddler Health
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By: Sarabeth Asaff
Many infants experience some degree of cradle cap beginning in the first three months of their life. While unsightly, it is harmless and frequently easily removed. more...
By: Angela Higbee
Doctors still do not know exactly what causes a baby with colic to scream for hours, but studies in probiotics may provide hope. more...
Meeting the Nutritional Needs of Children
By: Jennifer Boyes
Studies are showing that a large number of 21st century children are undernourished. How can parents ensure they are providing their children with a rich, healthy diet? more...
Avoiding Anemia in Infants and Toddlers
By: Natalie Cooper
Preventing iron deficiency anemia in kids can be as easy as serving different foods at different times, cutting back on milk consumption and using a cast-iron skillet! more...
By: Stacey Abler
Acid reflux in babies can be a frustrating and painful condition. Successful management can be achieved through a variety of medical means and changes in the home. more...
By: Natalie Cooper
Toddlers get diarrhea for many reasons, from rotavirus to food intolerance. Feeding your toddler the right foods and avoiding the wrong ones can speed recovery. more...
By: Natalie Cooper
Severe diaper rash is a scary and painful condition. But with the right treatment, it usually clears up quickly. Here's how to treat and prevent diaper rash. more...
Preventing Accidental Injuries in Childhood
By: Karen Corekin
Each year in the United States, young children needlessly die from injuries caused by toys. By taking simple steps, parents can easily prevent these catastrophic events. more...
How to Treat Teething Problems in Infants
By: Kristeen Mandak
Teething is uncomfortable, and sometimes painful for infants. At times, parents can feel helpless. However, there are ways to help babies feel more comfortable. more...
Why Babies Cry When Nothing is Wrong
By: Karen Corekin
When an infant cries, it is often to communicate its needs. When a parent or caregiver has exhausted every other possibility, the baby may be experiencing Purple Crying. more...
By: Karen Plumley
Tips on how to keep an infant safe while bed sharing with parents, prevent SIDS, protect infants from smothering, falling off, and other mishaps when co-sleeping. more...
By: Karen Plumley
Tips on how to keep an infant safe while sleeping in a crib, prevent SIDS, and protect infants from strangulation and other mishaps in a baby bed, bassinette, or crib. more...
By: Karen Plumley
Tips on how to keep an infant safe while sleeping, prevent SIDS, protect infant from choking, and important fire safety precautions for maximum baby sleep safety. more...
Infant Hearing Screening : Failing Hearing Tests
By: Lakshmi Ananth
All newborns who fail hearing tests in infant hearing screening may not have hearing loss.Learn the causes for failed hearing test results in newborn hearing screening more...
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