Tag: Infant Health
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Image Source: FreeImages Responding to Infant Choking: Choking is a serious concern for parents, especially when it comes to infants. The fragility and helplessness of babies make it crucial for caregivers to be aware of the signs of choking and take immediate action to clear their airways. In this comprehensive guide, we…
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Breastfeeding is truly one of the most natural things in the world. Breastfeeding offers many benefits to your baby. Breast milk contains the right balance of nutrients to help your infant grow into a strong and healthy toddler. Some of the nutrients in breast milk also help protect your infant against some common childhood illnesses…
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The World Health Organization slammed all 194 countries it evaluated for its Global Breastfeeding Scorecard released Tuesday The WHO found that only 40% of babies younger than six months old around the world are breastfed as their only means of sustenance and that only 23 of the countries looked at had exclusive breastfeeding…
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According to the baseline evaluation of current sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) data, the American Academy of Pediatrics recommends that healthy infants, when being put down to sleep, be placed on their backs. The exact reason for this finding is not certain, but it may be related to findings that suggest that an infant who…