Infants

Since its roll-out, one of the primary concerns regarding the COVID-19 vaccine has been its impact on pregnant and breastfeeding women. In June, the Union Health Ministry issued new guidelines for administering the COVID-19 vaccine to pregnant women. The guidelines stated ...

Plant-based milk or vegan milk is on the way to becoming a regular food than the pre-formed notion of "luxury food." One of the increasing popularities of cruelty-free milk can be attributed to the population's reduced ability to digest cow' milk ...

Cradle cap is a generic term for a medical condition known as seborrheic dermatitis in infants. It is usually a greasy and scaly rash somewhat yellowish in colour that appears on the scalp of infants who are 1 to 3 months ...

All of us who have given birth to babies have often heard the doctor saying that it is important for the newborn infant to pass stools within 48 hours of its birth. Though this is important for a lot of reasons, ...

The human heart beat has a particular rhythm. The heart has a particular way of beating which allows it to function normally. If the heart beats too fast or skips a beat, it is considered as abnormal. Abnormal heart rate in ...

Babies and toddlers tend to put everything into their mouths. It is an inbuilt reflex that makes the babies and toddlers do this. It is way in which they feel the world around them and learn more about it. Apart from ...

Home-cooked meals, specifically made for infants and young children, are not always healthier than commercially available baby foods, a new research suggests.The findings indicated that home-cooked meals, which are often perceived as the best option, usually exceed energy density and dietary ...