A yeast called
Thrush infects newborn babies up to three to four weeks old. As a baby grows, he or she will no longer be susceptible to thrush. Healthy adults and children with normal immune systems should not get thrush.
A baby's mouth...
The mother of a 9-year-old girl with Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) sent me the following email: "My daughter has become very... Read more »
As I recounted in Part I of this series, I came to the conclusion last fall that the after school program my son was attending was not... Read more »
While handling babies with acid reflux can be tricky, handling premature babies with acid reflux can be trickier. That may be changing,... Read more »
When my daughter was little, she was a miserable baby most of the time. She had pretty significant reflux and could literally soak me to my... Read more »
This is a story about my first born daughter Emily. Sometimes I wonder if baby Emily had Gastroesophageal Reflux (GER), a normal... Read more »
Gastroesophageal reflux (GER) occurs when stomach contents come back up into the esophagus (the tube that connects the mouth to the stomach) during... Read more »
Signs and symptoms of Pediatric Gastroesophageal Reflux (GER) may include one or several of the following: PAIN: Irritability, constant or sudden... Read more »
Researchers say the first evidence of brain abnormalities associated with schizophrenia risk are detectable in babies only a few weeks old. In a... Read more »
Babies born in the autumn may be more prone to asthma, a large new study has found. Researchers say that children born about four months before the... Read more »
When a baby lies down to sleep he loses the beneficial effect of gravity, which helps keep the stomach's contents in the stomach. Oftentimes, nights... Read more »