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Height Calculator: Predict Adult Height Based on Parents’ Heights

Estimate how tall a child may grow using this height calculator based on parents’ heights and sex. Learn how predictions are made, what affects accuracy, and which factors like genetics, nutrition, and sleep influence growth from infancy through adolescence.

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Baby Diarrhea: Causes, Symptoms and Treatment

Baby diarrhea is often caused by infections or food intolerance and may lead to dehydration. Learn how to recognize symptoms like watery stool, fever or vomiting, what can cause diarrhea in babies, and how treatment with feeding, hydration and medication is usually done.

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Decreased Fetal Movement: What It Means & Causes

Decreased fetal movement is characterized by less than 4 movements counted in one hour. It can be caused by a low amniotic fluid, placental insufficiency or even a uterine infection. Learn more about what decreased fetal movement can mean, .

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7 Teething Remedies to Help Relieve Pain

Teething remedies can include massaging the baby's gums, giving an ice pop (Popsicle) made from breast milk, or offering a teething ring. Read about other strategies to relieve pain and irritation related to teething, as well as how to perform a relaxing massage and a recipe for ice pops.

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Retinopathy of Prematurity: Symptoms, Causes & Treatment

Retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) is a condition affecting premature newborns and involves abnormal growth of blood vessels in the retina. There are usually no symptoms. It is more common in babies born before 30 weeks gestation or with a birthweight under 1500 grams. Read about causes, treatment options, and recovery.

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How to Bathe a Newborn in 7 Steps

Some of the most important steps for how to bathe a newborn include maintaining a comfortable ambient temperature, using an appropriately-sized tub, choosing bath products made especially for babies, and avoiding bathing the baby too soon after eating. Read about how to prepare a bath and steps for bathing a newborn.

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Baby Snoring: Causes, What to Do & Complications

A baby's snoring is not normal and is a sign of air passage difficulty through the nose and airways. This can be temporary and be caused by a cold or flu infection, however other conditions can also lead to snoring in babies, like GERD or enlarged tonsils. Learn more about what causes baby snoring and what to do.

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How to Treat a Baby Cough: Home Remedies & Medication

To relieve a baby cough, you can offer fluids to the baby as age-appropriate to relieve throat irritation. Coughs from a cold or flu may require treatment with medication, like antibiotics. Learn about home remedies and pharmacy medications that can be used to treat a baby cough .

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Roseola: Symptoms, Diagnosis, Transmission & Treatment

Roseola, also known as roseola infantum, is a contagious disease that mainly affects babies and children. It causes symptoms such as fever, decreased appetite and irritability, which are then followed by a red rash. Learn more about if it affects adults, and how it is diagnosed and treated.

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Baby Hiccups: How to Get Rid of Them & Causes

Baby hiccups are common in the first year of life, but they can also occur in babies while still in the womb, especially in the last days of pregnancy. Learn more about how to get rid of baby hiccups, what can cause them and when to see a doctor.

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Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV): Symptoms & Treatment

Respiratory syncytial virus, or RSV is a microorganism that causes respiratory airway infections. It is commonly seen in children and babies, and symptoms include a runny nose, coughing and fever. Learn about the other common symptoms, how long it lasts and how it is treated.

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Baby Food Recipes: 7 Homemade Sweet & Savory Options

Baby food should be made with fresh ingredients, that are soft and in small, easy-to-chew pieces. These can be introduced after six months of age as a complement to breastmilk or formula, and can be seasoned with spices and other aromas, be.

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Green Poop in Babies: 6 Common Causes (& What to Do)

Green poop is normal in babies in the first days of life, although later on, it may be a sign of a health condition, like an intestinal infection, food intolerance or from using certain medication. Learn about what causes green poop in babi.

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ADHD Symptoms: First Signs (w/ Online Symptoms Checker & More)

ADHD, or attention deficit and hyperactivity disorder, is common in children and is characterized by signs of hyperactivity, impulsiveness or lack of attention. Learn more about the signs and symptoms of ADHD, or use our online symptom checker to test if your child is at risk of having ADHD.

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10 Teething Symptoms in Babies: Drooling, Red Gums & More

The eruption of a baby’s first teeth can cause teething symptoms like irritability, excessive drooling and red gums. Symptoms can be alleviated with light massage with your fingertips or a teething toy. Learn about the symptoms that can occur.