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Breast milk can reduce risk of cot death, new study reveals

Find out what researchers have learned.

1 Nov 2017 12:46 PM IST

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Baby 'sleep sacks' might be safer than blankets

Factors like using soft bedding, have been found to increase the risk of SIDS.

30 Oct 2018 11:11 AM IST

Both influenza and whooping cough are highly contagious, and babies who catch these infections often require hospitalization. (Photo: Pixabay)Life
Vaccinating pregnant mothers is safe for babies

Infants are much less likely to get influenza or whooping cough when their mothers were vaccinated during pregnancy.

22 Feb 2018 9:50 AM IST

In 2015 alone 1,100 infant deaths were entirely preventable, suffocation fatalities occurred while babies were in bed. (Photo: Pixabay)Life
More babies dying of suffocation, often in bed

Parents should also be aware that bed sharing is most dangerous for newborns less than 4 months old, preemies and...

20 Feb 2018 12:22 PM IST

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Does your child still demand breast milk?

Humans are designed to nurse beyond babyhood, breast milk does not have any expiry date

7 Aug 2018 2:55 PM IST

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