Children's Health: Newborns & Infants
Congenital Hydrocele - Topic Overview
01/23/09, HealthwiseWhat is a hydrocele?
Vomiting, Age 3 and Younger
07/12/07, HealthwiseVomiting occurs when a child's stomach contents are forced up the esophagus and out of the mouth. Although nausea may accompany vomiting in adults and older children, children younger than age 3 are usually not able to tell you if the
Chronic Lung Disease in Infants - Credits
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Phenylketonuria (PKU) Test
02/27/08, HealthwiseA phenylketonuria (PKU) test is done to check whether a newborn baby has the enzyme needed to use phenylalanine in his or her body. Phenylalanine is an amino acid that is needed for normal growth and development. If a baby's
Craniosynostosis - Topic Overview
08/07/07, HealthwiseA baby's skull has 5 thin bony plates that are held together by a fiber-like material called sutures. The sutures allow a baby's skull to expand as the brain grows. Over time, the sutures harden and close (fuse) the skull bones togeth
Down Syndrome, Part 1: New Screening Guidelines for Mothers-to-Be
01/16/07, Johns Hopkins UniversityThe American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists now recommends that women of all ages be screened for Down syndrome before the 20th week of…
Undescended Testicle - Related Information
06/06/07, HealthwiseRelated Information
Spitting Up
07/12/07, HealthwiseAlmost all babies spit up, especially newborns. Spitting up decreases once the muscles of the esophagus, the muscular tube that connects the throat to the stomach, become more coordinated. This process can take as little as 6 months o
Diaper Rash
08/01/08, HealthwiseDiaper rash (diaper dermatitis) is a skin problem caused by the skin staying wet, rubbing from the diaper, and contact with chemicals in the urine and stool. The skin may look red, raw, scalded, or burned. While a diaper rash is uncomfort
Breastfeeding: Rewards and Challenges
01/31/08, Johns Hopkins UniversityBreastfeeding is in vogue again and for good reason. It's a wonderful, natural way to supply necessary and nutrient-rich milk to a newborn.
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