Children’s Cold Syrup Recall

Last updated February 20, 2016. If you’ve recently purchased children’s cough and cold syrup, check your medicine cabinets. Retailers nationwide are pulling several batches of the medicine off the shelves because the dose cups sold with the syrup are marked incorrectly, meaning you may accidentally give your child too much medicine. What Drugs Are Affected? […]

The Vitamins Baby Needs

Learn about the vitamins baby needs.

You might have taken prenatal supplements (especially those including folate) while you were pregnant. You might take a multivitamin regularly, anyway. But what about your little one? Are there vitamins baby needs that don’t come from breast milk or formula? Newborn Nutrition Newborns only consume breast milk or formula – they can’t eat fruits, veggies, […]

Moro Reflex and Apgar Score: Baby’s First Tests

Apgar Test Moro Reflex

Last updated April 28, 2017. Most babies are born ready to live on their own outside the womb. Some, however, need a little help. Maybe they were born early or maybe their development is a little slower. Just after delivery, your doctor will perform an assessment of your little one’s health to determine if more […]