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Viruses cause most illnesses that result in vomiting or diarrhea. Bacteria, parasites, dietary changes or medications may also be responsible. Unlike older children and...

Do you think clipping the tongue is necessary in a tongue-tied child? Does it affect speech development? My child was diagnosed late, so if...

My son is four weeks old and he has colic. I just warm up some chamomile tea and give him a spoonful or two....

Our four-day-old daughter was diagnosed today with a heart murmur. We are interested in more information on this condition. ...

Our daughter Chris (17-9-'96) has a V-shaped red mark on her forehead. Probably expanded veins. Her grandmother called this a "Stork's bite" (Ooievaarsbeet in...

Your baby's skin is thinner, more fragile and less oily than an adult's. It also produces less melanin, the substance that helps ward off...

Every morning when my eight week old wakes up he has a very stuffy nose. I suction the mucous from his nose, but he...

I am expecting a baby in five weeks and would like your opinion on the routine use of silver nitrate (and/or other antibiotic solutions)...

After your child's birth, your baby will experience many important medical procedures, many of them mandated by law. But as long as your child...