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Dealing with a colicky baby can be frustrating but there are many simple things you can try to soothe your little one. Swaddle the baby and limit stimulating factors like loud sounds, bright lights, and visitors. Rock your baby, play some white noise, and try a gentle massage to calm them. Probiotics, lemon balm, chamomile, and fennel can help too.

Hair loss in babies is completely normal, especially in the beginning few months. In a few cases, it could be caused by a medical condition. After your baby turns 6 months and is still experiencing hair fall, it's time to see a doctor.

You must have felt it at some point in your life. Maybe it was that impossible deadline or the fact that you haven't had...

While mental illnesses like depression and anxiety are well known and understood fairly well, other illnesses like schizophrenia and obsessive compulsive disorder don't receive the...

Asthma affects between 4 and 12% of pregnant women but it doesn’t cause any significant risk when it’s well controlled. Take asthma medication as prescribed by your doctor to keep the condition under control and to avoid potential risks to both you and the baby.

A vitamin A deficiency (VAD) is usually triggered by poor nutrition or health problems that interfere with its absorption. VAD can cause eye diseases such as night blindness, Bitot's spots, corneal xerosis or ulcers, and keratomalacia,. Anemia and poor skin and hair health are also common as are frequent infections. Young children and pregnant women are especially vulnerable.

Every newborn is different. Some of them have glorious locks of hair on their heads that make them look absolutely adorable. Scientific studies have proven that expectant mothers who suffered from chronic heartburn during pregnancy are more likely to have newborns with hairy heads. In many cases, this is due to the hormonal influence of estrogen on the growing fetus.

Studies have found strong links between an individual's birth month and a higher risk of certain diseases. For instance, spring babies may be more prone to developing heart diseases while winter babies face a higher risk of developing mental illnesses. While the exact connection is yet to be found, researchers believe that this has plenty to do with factors like exposure to vitamin D and seasonal allergens like dust mites.

I’ve learned something that you shouldn’t go through life with a catcher’s mitt on both hands, you need to be able to throw something...

One cannot control the actions and thoughts of another person - only their own. Although most people understand this on principle, the moment they...

Putting your baby to sleep feels like a accomplishing a milestone. Suddenly, you remember having a number of errands to run and as soon...

Antibiotics are very important for the treatment of numerous diseases and the success of surgeries. Without effective antibiotics, patients may not recover. But, some antibiotics are dangerous to health because of their adverse effects and cause more damage than good. Physicians are prescribing antibiotics more often than required and endangering the patient’s life. Fluoroquinolone is one such antibiotic drug with major side-effects.

Your baby isn’t sitting idly inside your belly. There are lots of tasks to do—growing bones, organs, tiny limbs, hearing moms rumbling stomach and...

Revealing everything about you may complicate your life. There are a few things in your life that are worth keeping as secrets. Talking about your future plans and lifestyle may not be a good idea as some people try to demotivate you. Even your family problems or love life are not worth revealing.

Genes from both the mother and father make us who we are. There are 23 chromosomes that we get from the mother, while the...