Latest Articles about Baby and Newborn Health
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Just talking about lice already makes your head itch, right? But lice are a part of every child’s life, even those whose parents are very careful. But what about babies—can babies get lice too? Is it possible for... Continue ReadingJust talking about lice already makes your... Continue Reading
Having a child means you’ll need to pay close attention and take many precautions. And no matter how much you plan and care for every aspect of your life, it’s inevitable that some issues will arise from time to... Continue ReadingHaving a child means you’ll need to pay close... Continue Reading
When you become a mother, countless questions about how to care for your baby pop into your head all the time. This statement is one of the great truths about first-time mothers. It is very... Continue ReadingWhen you become a mother, countless questions... Continue Reading
Breastfeeding is much more than simply feeding your baby; it is also an act of care, affection, bonding between mother and child, and love. All mothers wish for breastfeeding to go perfectly, that there... Continue ReadingBreastfeeding is much more than simply feeding... Continue Reading
Baby with a stuffy nose is a common situation that brings a lot of discomfort, both for parents and for the little ones. It interferes with feeding, sleep time, breathing, and especially breastfeeding,... Continue ReadingBaby with a stuffy nose is a common situation... Continue Reading
We all know that until 6 months old, babies feed exclusively on breast milk and that after this period, other types of foods begin to be gradually introduced into their diet1. And one of the foods... Continue ReadingWe all know that until 6 months old,... Continue Reading
One of parents’ constant concerns is about the baby’s health, especially when it comes to malformation. This is still a complex subject because there is no exact cause for malformation, but science already knows... Continue ReadingOne of parents’ constant concerns is about... Continue Reading
Taking care of a baby can be a real challenge, especially for first-time mothers and fathers, who lack experience. There are so many elements and points to consider that sometimes we forget certain details.... Continue ReadingTaking care of a baby can be a real challenge,... Continue Reading
When a woman gives birth, a huge transformation takes over her life. This transformation has been in preparation for 9 months, but becomes real in this very special moment. At this time when... Continue ReadingWhen a woman gives birth, a huge transformation... Continue Reading
There are several illnesses that can appear when a baby is born. Some are easily treatable, while others require more intensive treatment. There are also those for which nothing can be done to cure them.... Continue ReadingThere are several illnesses that can appear... Continue Reading
When we talk about caring for our children, the topic seems endless. There are so many things to consider and do that sometimes it feels like we'll never have complete control over everything that surrounds... Continue ReadingWhen we talk about caring for our children,... Continue Reading
There are certain conditions that are imposed on us, even against our will. When we are born with some diseases, for example, we don't want them to stay with us, but when one of our children is born with... Continue ReadingThere are certain conditions that are imposed... Continue Reading
Children are fragile beings who easily catch diseases. It’s not uncommon to see hospitals full of children with different types of viruses, which is quite understandable, since their immune systems are still... Continue ReadingChildren are fragile beings who easily catch... Continue Reading
All first-time parents leave the maternity ward with great expectations about their baby. But the secret is not to be too hard on yourself, don't demand too much of yourself, and always take things slow.... Continue ReadingAll first-time parents leave the maternity... Continue Reading
In ancient times, many postpartum care practices were considered essential for women's health, but today many of these are dismissed. One of the main concerns was about when to wash your hair after giving... Continue ReadingIn ancient times, many postpartum care practices... Continue Reading
Childbirth is a beautiful and unique moment in a woman's life. Even if she has several during her life, each one will be special in its own way, different from all the others. Childbirth is a special... Continue ReadingChildbirth is a beautiful and unique moment... Continue Reading
Having a baby also means you must always be alert to everything that can happen. It’s a fragile life, just beginning, that needs your constant attention. But even with all this care, it is inevitable that,... Continue ReadingHaving a baby also means you must always... Continue Reading
Stability after maternity leave is a topic that causes some doubt among working mothers who want and need to return to work after the birth of their baby.When a baby is born, they need various types of care... Continue ReadingStability after maternity leave is a topic... Continue Reading
During the first few months of life, it is very common for babies to have gas1. This can occur in the stomach or intestines, and often happens during breastfeeding when air is swallowed, or even while... Continue ReadingDuring the first few months of life, it... Continue Reading
Parents are usually alarmed when faced with an unknown medical condition, especially one with such a strange name. This is what happens when there is a diagnosis of hemangiomas in newborns1. What... Continue ReadingParents are usually alarmed when faced with... Continue Reading
Will I ever get my pre-pregnancy belly back? It's hard for many women to face this new situation, and we always hear questions about how to deal with a postpartum belly. Is it possible to have that toned,... Continue ReadingWill I ever get my pre-pregnancy belly back?... Continue Reading
The birth of a baby is a moment of joy not just for the parents, but also for everyone involved in that child's life. The feeling of the end of a cycle and the real beginning of a new life is unique and... Continue ReadingThe birth of a baby is a moment of joy not... Continue Reading
