Immunization is one of the easiest and effective means of protecting your child from serious illnesses and consequences including seizures, brain disease or even death.
How to know if a bump on the head is serious or just needs a kiss to make it better.
Bottle-fed infants with gastroesophageal reflux should be given thickened formula feedings.
If your infant needs a tracheostomy, a tube that helps them breathe, it could be from medical malpractice.
Is it necessary to admit all infants who experience a BRUE to the hospital for observation?
Infant botulism is an illness that can occur when a baby ingests the bacterium Clostridium botulinum. It causes a range of symptoms and can be fatal without treatment. Learn more here.
Researchers in a new study have discovered that infant formulas continue to be contaminated
It can impact not just digestive health but the body's immune system response and brain function.
When little kids are sick, they often need to take medicine—but when kids are sick, they also often feel strongly that they’d really rather not take medicine. Toddlers, in particular, are not ready for logical reasoning, such as, “You feel crappy! This will make you feel un-crappy!” They don’t care; they don’t want it. And you just want to get the meds into them without making the whole situation worse. This is what sprinkles are for.
The option, when appropriate, can help very young children avoid the risks associated with going under general anesthesia.