Infants

Congenital diabetes: Your child may be affected by diabetes too; Here's what you need to know

Also known as neonatal diabetes, congenital diabetes is a rare type of diabetes generally affects children under six months of age.
Altruism may begin in infancy: These signs may indicate your child is born kind

The way your baby acts can tell a lot about the kind of person he/she will become later. Researchers say altruism signs emerge even earlier than we thought.
Drugs treating your retinal diseases can harm growing infants: Study

According to a study published in the journal, 'Ophthalmology', drugs used for treating retinal diseases can mix with breast milk and harm the development of an infant's digestive system.
Infants with eczema more vulnerable to food allergies and asthma

According to a study published in the journal 'Science Translational Medicine' infants with eczema are significantly at a higher risk of developing atopic march.
High insulin in newborns can lead to brain damage

Did you know? Babies born with abnormally high levels of insulin may suffer from permanent brain damage and life-long disability.
Want to boost your premature babies' growth? Try this nutrient supplement

According to a new study, a supplement which is given to breastfed premature babies after leaving the hospital can be helpful for them.
This nutritional supplement can be beneficial for breastfed premature babies' growth

According to a new study, breast milk fortifier can be mixed with breast milk and given to the babies through feeding tubes.
Exposure to pets during infancy reduce allergies later in life, finds study

Children who live with pets when they are infants are less likely to develop allergies and other diseases later in childhood, a Swedish study found.
Sleep pattern during infancy affects long-term obesity, says study

When it comes to obesity prevention, sleep is not usually what comes to one's mind. However, a new research has revealed that sufficient sleep during infancy can help curb long-term obesity.
Infants can pick out leaders from bullies, says study

Infants, by the age of 2, have the potential to distinguish between the power asserted by a leader and a bully, finds a study, shedding light on how babies make sense of the world.
Expert explains 5 kinds of household accidents that occur among children

Often, children are oblivious to their surroundings. They only have a limited perception of the environment. With their new-found sense of freedom and movement, toddlers can move quickly and accidents can happen in a matter of seconds.
Study finds link between marijuana and breast milk

With marijuana now being legal in several countries, its increased use for both medicinal and recreational purposes has been documented in pregnant and breastfeeding women in a new study.
5 reasons why pacifiers are bad for your baby

Before you buy a good pacifier to comfort your baby see how it will affect the little one's development.
World Breastfeeding Week 2018: Why exclusive breastfeeding for the first six months is imperative

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.
World Breastfeeding Week 2018 – Mothers, here is how to know if you are making enough breast milk for your baby

If you are worried about your breast milk production, check for signs of hydration and keep a watch on your baby's nappies.
Attention first-time parents: Don’t buy the horseshoe-shaped pillow for your newborn

Before you go shopping for your baby, read this.
Meat-based diet improves early length growth in infants

Meat, such as pork, provides important micronutrients, is an excellent source of protein and can be an important complementary food for infants
Breastfeeding tips for NICU babies from an expert

They depend on your breast milk to nourish, nurture and grow.
Air pollution even at 'safe' levels can impact brain health in kids

The observed cognitive delays at early ages could have significant long-term consequences.
Baby care tip #52 – Give enough skin-to-skin care to your preterm baby

Kangaroo care is one of the best ways to provide warmth, care and nourish your preterm baby.

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