Baby Health
Constipation in Babies: The Do’s and Don’ts
Hard pellets and pain on passing stool define constipation, not frequency alone. a short, clear list of what helps and what backfires for parents managing a baby’s health.
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Baby Health
Food Allergies in Infants: The Do’s and Don’ts
Introducing common allergens from around six months, and continuing regularly, reduces allergy risk. a short, clear list of what helps and what backfires for parents managing a baby’s health.
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Eczema in Babies: The Do’s and Don’ts
An impaired skin barrier causes dry, itchy, inflamed patches, often on the face and joint creases. a short, clear list of what helps and what backfires for parents managing a baby’s health.
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Thrush in Babies: The Do’s and Don’ts
White patches inside the mouth that do not wipe away can indicate oral thrush. a short, clear list of what helps and what backfires for parents managing a baby’s health.
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Conjunctivitis and Sticky Eyes: The Do’s and Don’ts
Blocked tear ducts cause sticky eyes in many newborns and resolve within a year. a short, clear list of what helps and what backfires for parents managing a baby’s health.
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Dehydration Signs: The Do’s and Don’ts
Fewer wet nappies, a sunken fontanelle, dry mouth and lethargy are the key indicators. a short, clear list of what helps and what backfires for parents managing a baby’s health.
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Meningitis Awareness: The Do’s and Don’ts
Fever with a non-blanching rash, neck stiffness, high-pitched cry or bulging fontanelle needs emergency care. a short, clear list of what helps and what backfires for parents managing a baby’s health.
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Baby Breathing Patterns: The Do’s and Don’ts
Periodic breathing with short pauses is normal in newborns. a short, clear list of what helps and what backfires for parents managing a baby’s health.
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Reflux vs Vomiting: The Do’s and Don’ts
Effortless posseting differs from forceful, projectile vomiting. a short, clear list of what helps and what backfires for parents managing a baby’s health.
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Hip Dysplasia Screening: The Do’s and Don’ts
Routine newborn checks screen hips, and early treatment with a harness is highly effective. a short, clear list of what helps and what backfires for parents managing a baby’s health.
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