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Cleft Lip and Cleft Palate
Cleft lip and cleft palate are birth defects that happen when a baby’s lip or mouth don’t form correctly early…
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Reye Syndrome
Reye syndrome is a rare but serious illness that can be harmful to the brain and liver. It often occurs…
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Recognizing Newborn Illnesses
Signs of serious illness in newborns can be subtle. Learn what to look for so you know when to call…
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Why Should I Breastfeed?
Deciding whether or not to breastfeed is a very personal decision. Learn about the advantages and challenges of breastfeeding.
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When Does My Child Need Emergency Services?
It can be hard to tell when your child needs emergency services. Learn what signs to look for so your…
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Crying: Under Age 1
Learn what your baby may be trying to communicate to you though crying and what you can do to make…
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Spitting Up in Babies
Spitting up is common in babies. Learn how to help prevent and treat gastroesophageal reflux.
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Congenital Heart Disease: How to Care for Your Baby and Yourself
Caring for a baby with a heart problem can be stressful. Learn how to take care of your baby and…
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Meckel's Diverticulum
A Meckel’s diverticulum is a pouch on the small intestine. Learn about the possible symptoms and treatments.
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Newborn Reflexes and Behavior
Newborn babies are born with a set of skills to help them survive and thrive. Know your baby’s behaviors so…
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Being a Single Parent
Being a single parent can be challenging, but also very rewarding. There are things you can do so you don’t…
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Gynecomastia
Learn about gynecomastia (breasts in males), including causes and forms of treatment.
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Becoming Parents: What It Means for Couples
Tips to help you keep the relationship with your partner strong after becoming parents.
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Caring for a Baby Who Has Down Syndrome
A baby who has Down syndrome has some special needs but requires much of the same care as any…
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Heart Murmurs
A heart murmur is an abnormal blowing, whooshing, or swishing noise between heartbeats. It can be a sign of a…
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Dental Hygiene: How to Care for Your Baby's Teeth
Healthy teeth are important to your baby’s overall health. Oral care helps set good dental habits as your baby…
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Caring for Your Premature Baby
Babies are considered premature if they are born before the 37th week of pregnancy. Premature babies commonly need extra care…
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Congenital Heart Disease
Congenital heart disease is a problem with the heart that is present at birth. It can be mild or severe,…
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Anesthesia and Your Child
Children, like adults, have very few problems with anesthesia for surgeries and medical procedures.
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Newborn Sleep Routines
Establishing a sleep routine for your newborn can help instill good bedtime habits for years to come. Learn tips so…
