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Ear Infections (Otitis Media)
If a child is older than 2 years and the ear infection isn’t causing too much discomfort, ... What sort of complications can occur from an ear infection? ...
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When your child is a picky eater
What if my child is a picky eater? Young children often go through stages where they refuse to eat certain foods, only want to eat a small number of ...
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Pacifiers (soothers): A user’s guide for parents
A pacifier (or soother) can be used to satisfy a baby’s need to suck. However, it should never be used instead of feeding, and it should never be used ...
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Colds in children
Babies and children of all ages should see a doctor if the cold seems to be ... There is no cure for the common cold. Colds usually go away on their own. ...
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Pacifiers (soothers): A user’s guide for parents
A pacifier (or soother) can be used to satisfy a baby’s need to suck. However, it should never be used instead of feeding, and it should never be used ...
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MMR (Measles Mumps Rubella) Vaccine
It protects children against measles, mumps, and rubella. ... 1 out of 10 babies who are born with rubella will die during the first 12 months of life. ...
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Fifth disease (Erythema Infectiosum)
The rash may last from 1 to 3 weeks and can vary with changes in the environment ... Adults usually get a more severe case, with fever and painful joints. ...
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Checking blood glucose in newborn babies
Another name for low blood glucose is hypoglycemia. In healthy full-term babies (babies born after 37 weeks), blood glucose levels are lowest at 1 hour to 2 ...
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Colds in children
Babies and children of all ages should see a doctor if the cold seems to be ... common with a cold, pus is a sign of an eye infection and should be treated. ...
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Fever and Temperature Taking
The following chart will help you decide which method to use. ... If your baby has a fever, remove extra blankets and clothing so heat can leave her body ...
