Neonatal hypoglycemia is the diagnosis given to newborns with low blood sugar. All babies experience a drop in blood sugar immediately after birth, but some newborns experience an excessive drop.

Blood tests revealed the symptoms were consistent with severe vitamin k deficiency, which can cause a condition called haemorrhagic disease of the newborn (HDN). Baby A's condition stabilised ...

Dehydration happens when babies lose more fluids than they drink. Babies are more prone to dehydration because they need more fluids and lose them faster than adults. Illnesses such as stomach ...

Bonding refers to the special attachment that forms between a mother and father and their new baby. That bond is what sends parents rushing into their newborn's room in the middle of the night at ...

Doctors at Methodist Hospital in suburban Minneapolis said they couldn’t save such a premature baby and that no hospital could. They told her that once the baby girl was born, Goines could hold ...

After being admitted to hospital a month later, baby A's clotting parameters normalised after receiving the requisite vitamins, leading to a diagnosis of late haemorrhagic disease of the newborn (HDN) ...

Baby's first words: What first words are most common and why? We spoke to Speech and Language Therapist Janet Cooper to find out about babies' early words and how to build on them. Babies likes ...

"Look at that cute baby dog!" is not something you hear very often. There's nothing technically wrong with it, of course, but English already offers a shorter, more familiar, and more evocative ...

Baby carriers make doing anything that requires two hands possible for parents of infants and toddlers, from grocery shopping to taking care of another kid. They are also beneficial for bonding ...

A lot of baby gear can be garish — bright colors and eye-popping designs stimulate a child’s development but might not fit your more subdued home aesthetic. Baby play mats, with their large ...

Or do a few dishes. Or even just brush your teeth without holding an infant—and your baby isn’t always going to want to be left in the crib. This is where The Swing becomes your new mom BFF.