Newborn care

Lactation experts share the preventive measures you can take to minimize the risk of painful symptoms and continue breastfeeding.

5/14/2024

Babywearing, or keeping baby close using a baby carrier, is one way to encourage healthy bonding between parents and their infants.

8/29/2023

Returning to work doesn’t mean you have to give up the health benefits and bond of breastfeeding. With a few tips, you can continue to nurse.

7/17/2023

Occasional spitting up is very common when feeding young babies. In some cases, it can be a sign of a medical condition that requires treatment.

2/20/2023

Tightly wrapping a newborn baby in a blanket or swaddle is a common practice. But is it safe? Learn why and when swaddling is appropriate.

1/10/2023

The umbilical cord can be a place for infection to enter the baby’s body, so it’s important to care for it properly until it falls off on its own.

3/8/2021