Dr. Nina Shapiro is a physician writer who dispels health myths. For non-breastfed or breastfed-supplemented infants, the AAP is currently recommending formula with cow’s milk or goat’s milk ...

E.M. a 21-day-old infant, was referred to the Boston City ... In the form of Medicone Rectal Suppository, Medicone Company, New York City. Courtesy of Dr. Jane Desforges, of Tufts Hematology ...

Oct. 1, 2024 — A study found that breast milk provides protection against rotavirus, a common gastrointestinal disease that causes diarrhea, vomiting and fever in infants. Babies whose mothers ...

September 2024 No matter how you do it, feeding a baby is hard work. If you’re using formula, there are the added challenges of deciphering long lists of ingredients and distinguishing among the ...

Picking out the best baby bathtub for your family is surprisingly personal. Parents might look at a number of factors, including how much space they have in their home (or bathroom), parental ...

Aug. 6, 2024 — In infancy, caregivers rely on facial expressions and vocal cues to understand a baby's needs and emotions, as babies do not use language. Research shows that while facial ...

Chloe Molina Chloe Molina is giving the phrase "baby shower" a new meaning. The first-time mom, 25, went viral on TikTok for sharing a "travel hack" with her followers that involves having her 5 ...

Eczema can show up as crusty, flaky patches on your baby's skin, often during their first few months. It’s common and treatable, and many infants outgrow it. Not sure if your baby's itchy ...

Dry skin can be uncomfortable and may even cause irritation. Meet glycerin, the skincare ingredient hailed for its moisturising properties. Here’s everything you need to know about this beloved ...

Acetaminophen 80mg, 120mg, 325mg; rectal supps. Under 6 months: not recommended. 6–11 months: 80mg every 6hrs; max 4 doses/24hrs. 1–3yrs: 80mg every 4–6hrs; max 5 doses/24hrs. 3–6yrs ...