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… Condition Basics What is cradle cap? Cradle cap is an oily, yellow scaling or …
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… pregnancy. It's called a barrier method of birth control. This is because it keeps the sperm … every time you have vaginal sex. You must use spermicide with it. To use the cap, apply …
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… (say "puh-TEE-kee-eye"). These are specks of blood that have leaked into the skin. They are … armpit, or groin. Fever of 38°C (100.4°F) or higher. An extra fussy baby. When to call a … than 36.6°C (97.8°F) or is 38°C (100.4°F) or higher. Call if you cannot take your baby's …
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… dermatitis ), or by other more serious illnesses, such as measles or scarlet fever … setting with other children who have viral illnesses. Most rashes caused by viruses … a fever, but you're not sure. Certain health conditions and medicines weaken the immune …
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… a condition such as diabetes, HIV, cancer, or heart disease, you may need to pay closer … are: Diseases such as diabetes, cancer, heart disease, and HIV/AIDS. Long-term alcohol … fibrosis, sickle cell disease, and congenital heart disease. Steroid medicines, which are …
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… paint ceilings, or do other activities that stress the shoulder joint). The artificial … you from doing things that put a lot of stress on the joint. The younger you are when you have the surgery, and the more stress you put on the joint, the more likely …
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… Overview What kinds of development occur in your baby's first month? … Newborns listen to and learn the sounds of language. They can communicate with sounds and … awake for 2 or 3 hours straight. Around 3 months of age, the patterns will become more …
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… palate Club foot Tongue-tie and tethered oral tissues Colic If your baby cries … palate Club foot Tongue-tie and tethered oral tissues Colic If your baby cries …
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… the hospital will show you how to bathe your baby for the first time. General tips Wash your baby's face, neck, hands and diaper area, in …
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… Should I Give My Child Antibiotics? Healthy Habits for Kids . Quick Tips: Giving … Finding Health Problems Early Healthy Eating for Children Healthy Habits for Kids … for Medical Tests Phenylketonuria (PKU) Physical Development, Ages 1 to 12 Months …