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One concern new moms often have is whether their infant�s stool is normal. They might question the frequency of their baby�s bowel movements or wonder what the difference is between bottle feeding and breast...

Some babies just can't wait to make their appearance in the world and are born before they are full-term. Thanks to the miracles of modern medicine, a premature baby has a much better chance...

Rarely do parents anticipate leaving the hospital after the birth of their child without their newborn. Unfortunately, when a baby is born prematurely, this is what happens. Often, the child is whisked away to...

Now that your premature baby weighs more than 4lbs and is in stable condition, it is time to (finally) come home from the hospital with your newborn. But what special care do you need...

Understanding the development of your newborn's senses will help you interact with your little bundle of joy. It's important to stimulate newborns through their senses; the newborn brain contains approximately one billion brain cells,...

What is Kangaroo Care? Kangaroo Care is a skin-to-skin contact technique that promotes infant-parent bonding. It's a technique that is especially stressed for premature baby care. The baby is laid on the bare chest of...

It is quite normal for a newborn to develop jaundice. Usually, there is no need for treatment, unless the condition is quite serious. What is Newborn Jaundice? Newborn jaundice is the yellow tinge of the skin...

What is Infant GERD? Infant GERD goes under many names, so it may be useful to know the following terms: Gastroesophageal Reflex Disorder (GERD) Gastroesophageal Reflex (GER) Infant Acid Reflux These names all connote the same...