Additional care and precaution are required for children, elderly, pregnant women and people suffering from chronic disease, such as asthma, emphysema, diabetes or a heart condition.
For the study, the researchers selected only singleton babies and compared the mortality rate of those born with assisted birth measures, and those who were conceived naturally.
When healthy eating habits are ingrained at a young age, children enjoy better health as adults.
A breastfeeding mother's environmental surroundings can affect breast milk since organic pollutants and other contaminants can accumulate in it.
Convened by the World Health Organisation (WHO), UNICEF and The Lancet, the commission's report — A Future for the World’s Children? — finds that the health and the future of every child and adolescent is at risk.
There are a few points that a parent should keep in mind before enrolling their child with special needs in a school.
The Duchess of Cambridge said parental guilt begins from the moment you have a baby.
"To help the child, parents need to be well informed on gender issues first. Follow their lead since there is no right way to a trans."
"Feeding kids is not easy, it takes a lot of work...There is no magic food, best diet or special plan," said a nutritionist.
Kids are exposed to screen time from an early age. By the age of eight, they have been found to consume the highest amount of screen time, especially if in home-based care or born to first-time mothers, according to a study.
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If your child is a fan of strawberry, treat him or her to these dishes. You can also get them to help make the desserts.
The incidence of placental abruption is about 0.5 per cent and is most common in women between 26-30 years of age.
The researchers from the Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare (THL) in Finland also found that the total amount of time spent in slumber reduced to 12 hours per day as daytime naps became shorter.
"Most parents know that talking to their baby is a good thing, but what they don't necessarily always understand is that it's not just hearing talk," said the co-author of the study.
From books about little-known heroes to stories of Tenali Raman, there is a lot your child can read.
While feeding the baby, mothers tend to crane their neck to look at their baby or hunch over to find the right position to feed.
The study is based on the marshmallow test that dates back to the 1970s, which probed children's ability to delay gratification when offered a yummy snack.
Parents are likely to notice "W-sitting" more in kids between the ages three and six years.
When used too often, the word 'No' loses its meaning, and thereby does not have an affect on the child any longer.
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