Baby Health
The Science Behind Constipation in Babies
Hard pellets and pain on passing stool define constipation, not frequency alone. the physiology and evidence, explained without jargon for parents managing a baby’s health.
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The Science Behind Food Allergies in Infants
Introducing common allergens from around six months, and continuing regularly, reduces allergy risk. the physiology and evidence, explained without jargon for parents managing a baby’s health.
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The Science Behind Eczema in Babies
An impaired skin barrier causes dry, itchy, inflamed patches, often on the face and joint creases. the physiology and evidence, explained without jargon for parents managing a baby’s health.
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The Science Behind Thrush in Babies
White patches inside the mouth that do not wipe away can indicate oral thrush. the physiology and evidence, explained without jargon for parents managing a baby’s health.
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The Science Behind Conjunctivitis and Sticky Eyes
Blocked tear ducts cause sticky eyes in many newborns and resolve within a year. the physiology and evidence, explained without jargon for parents managing a baby’s health.
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The Science Behind Dehydration Signs
Fewer wet nappies, a sunken fontanelle, dry mouth and lethargy are the key indicators. the physiology and evidence, explained without jargon for parents managing a baby’s health.
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The Science Behind Meningitis Awareness
Fever with a non-blanching rash, neck stiffness, high-pitched cry or bulging fontanelle needs emergency care. the physiology and evidence, explained without jargon for parents managing a baby’s health.
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The Science Behind Baby Breathing Patterns
Periodic breathing with short pauses is normal in newborns. the physiology and evidence, explained without jargon for parents managing a baby’s health.
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The Science Behind Reflux vs Vomiting
Effortless posseting differs from forceful, projectile vomiting. the physiology and evidence, explained without jargon for parents managing a baby’s health.
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The Science Behind Hip Dysplasia Screening
Routine newborn checks screen hips, and early treatment with a harness is highly effective. the physiology and evidence, explained without jargon for parents managing a baby’s health.
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