Colds in babies – snotty and stuffy nose – help?
The first time your baby gets a cold, you probably have so many questions. What should I do? Are they going to be clear of…
Fever in children – A Pediatrician’s guide
Facts and advice about fever in children – information written by pediatricians. Often, when children’s body temperature reaches 104F (40C), many parents become highly concerned.…
Acetaminophen and Ibuprofen in children – dosage for pain and fever
Facts and advice from pediatricians about painkillers given to children. Acetaminophen and ibuprofen are perhaps the most widely used medicines for children at home. They…
Wheezing or strained breathing – a guide to breathing difficulties in children
Children who present to the emergency department with wheezing and difficulties breathing, are a large and often prioritized group. There are a number of causes.…
When a baby wants to sleep on their stomach – do baby breathing monitors help against sudden infant death syndrome?
The most important advice regarding newborns is this – they should always sleep on their backs. The risk of sudden infant death syndrome greatly increases…