In a study of more than 4000 children, weight gain in the first three years was found to affect the development of their lungs and the risk of asthma by the age of 10.
Infants and children are more vulnerable to malnutrition and so, optimizing nutrition early in their life-including the 1000 days from conception to a child's second birthday gives the best start with lifelong health benefits.
Some gripe water has alcohol and are high in sugar that can be harmful for the baby.
If your baby cries, howls, throws tantrums while you are leaving the room or going for work, it is a sign of separation anxiety which also says that your child is catching up with the mental milestones.
Effective parenting can help the child excel in every aspect of life. Take a look at doting parents Soha Ali Khan and Kunal Kemmu who are blessed with a beautiful daughter and are leaving no stone unturned to be the best parents.
Even though it's a little early for one-year old Taimur to get a chiseled body, he will inspire you for sure!
They are famous, they are strong, and they are single mothers. And they teach us how to raise kids with lan. Happy parenting!
Don't trust the baby monitors blindly, parents. Do keep a tab on your baby's vital signs to know if there is any impending danger.
The dangers of smoking are many, but the problem gets exponential when pregnant women opt for it as their unborn babies are also at risk.
Your kid's playschool teacher always says that playing is the key to your child's overall health, and a new report has completely agreed to it
Father gives CPR to save his baby on the way toward hospital to save him
According to a health department, from September beginning new mothers will be discharged only after the consulting doctor stamps the discharge form and the milk bank counsellor certifies it.
It is a genetic condition wherein waste material gets deposited and builds up in different organs and bones of the body.
The aim of this campaign is to end preventable deaths of newborns and children under five years of age by 2030 due to infections like measles and rubella.
Those babies who go out on prams are at a greater exposure to pollution, as much as by 60%, revealed a recent study.
A new study has shown that genomics can serve as an effective diagnosis tool for newborns but a universal genome-wide sequencing may increase the treatment cost and generate complications that can be otherwise avoided.
A shocking new study says that babies in strollers are exposed to 60 per cent more air pollution than adults. But that's not all. There are a few more concerns about using prams.
Continuing our series on baby care tips we tell you today why water is not a suitable drink for your infant
On the occasion of 72nd Independence Day to free children from cardiac ailments, Bai Jerbai Wadia Hospital Inaugurated free cardiac screening camp
A breast examination during pregnancy can help a mother prepare better for breastfeeding.
The Ministry of Health & Family Welfare (MoH & FW) has initiated measles-rubella (MR) vaccination campaign in the age group of 9 months to less than 15 years in a phased manner across the nation.
Lactating mothers should know about the importance of breast milk storage and how to store it.
Mommies, during the wean off stage, make sure you aren't developing a blocked duct or lumps or so. These problems are more likely to occur during an abrupt wean.
According to WHO data, more than 20 million infants are born weighing less than 2.5 kg per year, sadly over 96% of them in developing countries.
According to a health department, from September beginning new mothers will be discharged only after the consulting doctor stamps the discharge form and the milk bank counsellor certifies it.
It is a genetic condition wherein waste material gets deposited and builds up in different organs and bones of the body.
The aim of this campaign is to end preventable deaths of newborns and children under five years of age by 2030 due to infections like measles and rubella.
Those babies who go out on prams are at a greater exposure to pollution, as much as by 60%, revealed a recent study.
A new study has shown that genomics can serve as an effective diagnosis tool for newborns but a universal genome-wide sequencing may increase the treatment cost and generate complications that can be otherwise avoided.
A shocking new study says that babies in strollers are exposed to 60 per cent more air pollution than adults. But that's not all. There are a few more concerns about using prams.
Continuing our series on baby care tips we tell you today why water is not a suitable drink for your infant
On the occasion of 72nd Independence Day to free children from cardiac ailments, Bai Jerbai Wadia Hospital Inaugurated free cardiac screening camp
A breast examination during pregnancy can help a mother prepare better for breastfeeding.
The Ministry of Health & Family Welfare (MoH & FW) has initiated measles-rubella (MR) vaccination campaign in the age group of 9 months to less than 15 years in a phased manner across the nation.
Lactating mothers should know about the importance of breast milk storage and how to store it.
Mommies, during the wean off stage, make sure you aren't developing a blocked duct or lumps or so. These problems are more likely to occur during an abrupt wean.
According to WHO data, more than 20 million infants are born weighing less than 2.5 kg per year, sadly over 96% of them in developing countries.
Breast milk production works on a simple rule of demand and supply allow your baby to suckle enough to boost lactation.
Even though it is true that breast milk is the best source of nutrition for your baby, its better to be absolutely sure that you ain't transmitting any illness.
Yoga can help a breastfeeding mother in multiple ways -- easing backaches, improving stamina and helping her carry on with the demands of a newborn.
Breast engorgement, leaky breasts, nipple pain and other such trivial problems should not stop you from breastfeeding your little one.
If you always thought breast size matters, then read this.
Babies born with Cystic Fibrosis suffer from a number of complications which includes lower average birth weight, finds a research.
If you thought breastfeeding is the reliable contraception method and eating broccoli can make your baby gassy then read this.
Do you take your kids to 3D movies? You have to read what our expert says about this.
Your baby's brain needs your soothing touch, attention and quick response to grow healthy. Try these out to ensure your little one the best brain development.
The top six breastfeeding challenges faced by Indian moms as revealed in the survey findings were early day challenges such as sore and cracked nipples, latching problem, engorged breasts, exhaustion from waking up in the middle of the night and more
If you are worried about your breast milk production, check for signs of hydration and keep a watch on your baby's nappies.
