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… you reduce the risk of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS)? Doing certain things may help … to second-hand smoke during or after your pregnancy. For at least the first 6 months—and … to second-hand smoke during or after your pregnancy. For at least the first 6 months—and …
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… up a lot are safer sleeping on their backs. Healthy babies will naturally swallow or cough … neck, and take off a layer if your baby is sweating or appears flushed. The temperature of … infant death can be prevented. There are people who can provide you and your family …
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Condition Basics What is sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS)? Sometimes a baby who seems healthy dies during sleep. If this happens to a healthy baby younger than 1 year old, it's called sudden …
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… Overview What is premature (preterm) birth? Pregnancy normally lasts about 40 … or more; infection; or drug or alcohol use during pregnancy. Often the cause is never … Depression Delivery of Your Preterm Infant During preterm labour A preterm birth may …
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Learning Center Learn about infant and toddler health Babies are a joy. They can also be a little overwhelming at times. When is a fever something to worry about? What's the difference between colic …
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… decisions every day to help keep your baby healthy and safe. When it comes to sleep, your … will not choke on their spit-up or saliva. Use a firm mattress free of hazards Use a firm … If you would like support for any kind of substance use (including alcohol or other …
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… crying, make sure that other people who care for your baby agree with the plan. … crying, make sure that other people who care for your baby agree with the plan. …
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… to keep your airway open while you sleep. Oral breathing devices or other types of … lifestyle changes, breathing machines, or oral or nasal breathing devices, can help. … to keep your airway open while you sleep. Oral breathing devices or other types of …
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… This means that you breast- or bottle-feed your infant whenever he or she shows signs of … a strict schedule. You let your infant stop feeding at will, even if there is milk left in … If you are not able to breastfeed your baby, feed your baby iron-fortified formula . …
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… and Other Sleep Problems in Children Oral Breathing Devices for Sleep Apnea and Snoring Oral Breathing Devices for Snoring Periodic … and Other Sleep Problems in Children Oral Breathing Devices for Sleep Apnea and …