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Should I Worry About Infant Botulism?
Infant botulism is a dangerous disease that can be prevented in most cases. The most common cause of infant botulism in babies is swallowing Clostridium botulinum spores. The second most common cause is
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Parents: Here’s 3 Ways to Help Prevent Marijuana Exposure
The American Academy of Pediatrics has opposed legalizing marijuana, due to the increased risk of exposure to children. According to George Sam Wang, MD, assistant professor in the department of pediatrics
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Is Hand Feeding Your Baby Chunky Foods Acceptable?
Hand feeding is gently placing food, whether chunky or pureed, in a child’s mouth. In many areas of China, children are routinely hand fed chunky solid foods until they are school age. A child can feed
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