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Baby's Health Center
Why Is The Black Infant Mortality Rate So High?
Although recent technological advances have decreased infant mortality rates (IMR) globally, the U.S. rate is still alarming compared to ... Read More
First-Time Mom? Here Are 6 Things No One Will Tell You
There are many things that an app or even an article can tell you about what to expect when expecting. However, not many describe the most ... Read More
6 Tips To Managing Pregnancy Weight Gain
During pregnancy, the weight will surely start to pack on. It’s only natural. Putting your baby at risk because of your weight gain is a ... Read More
Why Do Fewer Blacks Survive Childhood Cancers?
The relationship between race and the outcome for a number of cancers amongst whites, Hispanics and blacks in the United States have ... Read More
I’m Living My Breast Life
On the eve of the pop star baby boom while many focus on the delivery of these babies, I thought it pertinent to discuss some post-delivery ... Read More
Aggressive Prenatal Care to Help Battle Preterm Births
Over 200,000 women go into preterm birth each year, oftentimes leading to health issues for both mother and baby. Factors like age, weight, ... Read More
Caring For Your Child With Sickle Cell Anemia
Sickle cell anemia is a common condition of the blood caused by a deformity in red blood cells that reduces the amount of oxygen supplied to ... Read More
Is Your Baby’s Heart Healthy?
Recently, Jimmy Kimmel from 'Jimmy Kimmel Live' gave a very emotional speech about his son Billy. He explained that at about three ... Read More
Are Cardboard Baby Boxes The New Bassinet?
Safe sleeping habits for babies continues to be a significant issue in the United States (U.S.). In 2015 about 3,700 babies died because of ... Read More
Low Blood Sugar In Newborns Tied To Brain Problems Later
Low blood sugar affects about one in six newborns, and new research suggests it could lead to brain difficulties in childhood. Babies who ... Read More
FDA Warns Parents Against Using Teething Tablets & Gels
Teething tablets, used to temporarily relieve the symptoms of simple restlessness and wakeful discomfort due to cutting teeth (teething) ... Read More