- Breastfeeding Recommended as
Best
- Human breast milk is better than infant formula as a source of nutrition
for babies, according to a new policy statement released by the American Academy
of Pediatrics.
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- Update on Sudden
Infant Death Syndrome
- Previous studies have found that an infants risk for sudden infant death
syndrome (SIDS) is increased by sleeping in the prone (face down) position.
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- Nutritional
Update
- The majority of American infants are being weaned and introduced to solid
foods too early, experts say.
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- Rocking Cradles a Suffocation
Hazard
- Cradles suspended from a motorized mechanism that rocks a baby to sleep
may increase the risk of infant suffocation -
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- Tips For Child's First
Dental Visit
- Dental health experts say a lifetime of strong healthy teeth begins with
a child's first visit to the dentist. And they say it should be scheduled even when
children still have their baby teeth.
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