Antibiotics are used to treat a number of conditions in children, but they are sometimes over...
Tag - Infant Health
Studies on Breast Milk Could Lead to Better Probiotics and Formulas for Babies
When it comes to infant health—particularly premature infants—beneficial gut bacteria is absolutely...
Could Surgery during Infancy Hold Possible Repercussions?
There’s nothing frightening than watching your baby be wheeled off into an operating room, but when...
Solid Foods Being Fed to Infants Too Early, CDC Says
For a good 20 years, the American Academy of Pediatrics has advised that parents avoid feeding...
Higher Elevations Linked to Increased Risk of SIDS
While Sudden Infant Death Syndrome, or SIDs, is rare, it is a condition that most parents fear...
Use of Antibiotics in Infancy May Disrupt Gut Microbes and Cause Illness Late in Life
Antibiotics are the most common medications prescribed to children. According to experts, a third...
Another Study Shows Vaccines aren’t Responsible for Autism
There’s been a lot of talk over the years about the link between vaccinations and autism. But even...
Breastfeeding May Reduce Risk of Smoking Relapse after Pregnancy
Because the dangers of sming are so wiy talked about, many women do reduce or quit when they become...
10 Reasons to Consider Breastfeeding
Breast is best! You keep hearing it, time and again from major health organizations like the...
New Study Finds Babies Breastfed Longer Are More Intelligent
We all know that breastfeeding is good for baby, with recent studies finding all kinds of new...
Doctors Being Pressured by Parents to Postpone Vaccinations
Regularly scheduled vaccines are designed to protect young children from potentially life...