When is it the right time to give solid foods to a baby? According to a recent study, set to be...
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9-Year-Old Boy and Friend Help Mom Perform CPR on Infant, Saving Baby’s Life
Susanna Rohm was holding her 2-month-old son, Isaiah, in her lap when he fell asleep abruptly. She...
New Tuberculosis Vaccine Fails to Protect Infants from Contracting the Condition
Tuberculosis, or TB, is a contagious bacterial infection that starts in the lungs. With time, the...
Parents of Baby Diagnosed with Infant Botulism Warn Others about Dangers
Keona stopped breathing, and no one knew what was wrong with the chubby-cheeked infant. A pediatric...
Study: Talking to Your Baby may Decrease ADHD Risks
According to an article in the Washington Post, ADHD rates have risen 66% in the United States...
UK Breastfeeding Rates Soar, Middle-Aged, Professional Mothers Lead the Way
Health care professionals, experts and even organizations have been promoting the idea “breast is...
Swaddling Baby Too Tight May Lead to Hip Dysplasia
Swaddling isn’t a new trend. In fact, it is one of the longest-standing methods for making a baby...
Breastfeeding May Help Reduce Risks of Bite Problems Later in Life
The health benefits of breastfeeding are wiy known and largely discussed, but there’s on benefit...
Judgment of Character in Infants Now Up for Debate
Are infants able to judge character? A 2007 study, conducted by J. Kiley Hamlin, now assistant...
Babies Left to Cry it Out Feel the Stress, Even after the Crying Stops
We parents get a lot of advice from a lot of places. We’re told that we shouldn’t hold our babies...
Microbe Population Found in Breastfed Babies’ Intestines May Promote Health
Microbes found in the intestinal tract can impact overall health, scientists have determined...