Learn about your newborn baby's nutritional requirements and how to successfully feed them.
Read about various types of congenital malformations of the gastrointestinal (GI) tract.
Diarrhea causes frequent, loose bowel movements. Read about the causes of diarrhea in babies and children and how to prevent dehydration.
Discusses pain management for common childhood pain and injuries such as ear infections, colic, and injections.
Learn about the definition of and the causes and medical conditions associated with prematurity.
A premature baby is susceptible to infection because their immune system is immature. Read more about infections and the immune system of premature babies.
Learn about failure to thrive and how your child's health-care team manages it.
Children with Down syndrome may be at a higher risk for some medical conditions. Learn what these conditions are and how to manage them.
Learn about the common causes of chronic lung disease in premature babies and the ways to diagnose and treat it.
Learn about what a premature baby needs to eat and how they can get proper nutrition.
22q11DS is a genetic condition with a wide range of symptoms. Learn about some of the more common medical features of 22q11DS.
Information about cartilage-hair hypoplasia, a genetic condition that may cause short stature (height), shorter arms and legs than expected, fine, sparse hair and problems with blood and the immune system.
Viral respiratory infection is a general term for lung and airway infections. Read about different viruses that can cause viral respiratory infections and treatment options.
Learn about biliary atresia, a liver disease in babies, and the new screening program that is used to help identify babies with biliary atresia earlier.
Learn what causes pancreatitis, what the signs and symptoms are and what treatments are available
Enteral nutrition is any method of feeding that uses the gastrointestinal (GI) tract to deliver nutrition to your child. It can include food given through their mouth or through a feeding tube.
Second-hand smoke is harmful for babies and children. Learn tips on keeping your home 100% smoke-free.
Read about apnea of prematurity, which is a condition in which premature babies take unusually long pauses (usually more than 20 seconds) between breaths.
The risk of complications involved with surgical procedures to correct congenital heart disease is very low.
Learn about conditions that affect the liver, pancreas and gastrointestinal system. Find out about diagnostic procedures, treatment and more.
Learn more about HIV, AIDS and the test and treatment options that are available.
Colds are caused by viral infections in the nose and throat. Learn about the causes, duration, prevention and treatment of viral upper respiratory infections.
Sepsis occurs when an infection spreads to the entire body. Find out what causes sepsis, how it is treated, and when to seek medical attention.
Learn about the benefits of providing oral immune therapy to your hospitalized baby using expressed breast milk.