Baby's Health

We often blame the mother if things go wrong with babies. Did you know that Father and Mother both a...

Febrile seizures are fits or convulsions occurring in children due to increase in body temperature....

What is Umbilical Cord Blood?   Umbilical Cord Blood is the blood that is left behind in the...

Does your child get frequent Upper Respiratory Tract Infections?   In my last 8 years of prac...

All babies have a slight bow in their legs  when they are born. This is due the position of the...

I’m a mother to two kids - a beautiful 6-year-old girl and a handsome 2-year-old boy. By profe...

As an expecting mom approaches the end of the third trimester, there are multiple things that go on...

Most moms in India have the habit of soaking almonds overnight and serving it with breakfast in the...

The right Nutrition is the most important aspect of a child’s growth and development. From the...

When you are a parent, there are so many things you have to take care of. Most important of all thou...

  A child looks the cutest when the first two milk teeth arrive.  However, the journey be...

In today’s changing times the food industry has advanced by leaps and bounds , providing vario...

  What is the one thing today that concerns most parents nowadays? DIGITAL ADDICTION! This con...

On an average, every child generally has around six-seven episodes of a cough and cold. In fact, alo...

From Polio to Diphtheria, a vaccine can prevent a number of diseases. They strengthen a child's immu...

As a mother, you tend to get worried or anxious when you watch your child getting vaccine shots at a...

The MR Vaccine Campaign In Schools   What is MR Vaccine? It's the Measles and Rubella Vaccin...

Whenever kids have a stomach bug, we naturally turn to foods rich in probiotics or probiotic supplem...

Avocado is one of the most nutritious fruits and is loaded with goodness. It contains vitamins, mine...

I came across goodness of pear fruit when my baby was constipated for long. After trying many remedi...

  A detox diet also is known as a cleansing diet aims to remove the body’s toxins. These...

Every time there is a weather change, many kids fall prey to a hacking cough or loose motions. To gi...

What is BMI? According to WHO, approximately 2.3% of the global population is overweight. Being ove...

Food is one of man's basic needs and after a hard day at work, when a person is served food, s/he th...

The human body is a storehouse of bacteria's both good and bad and the matter of the fact is that mo...

The appearance of your baby's teeth is a growth milestone and you probably can't wait to see the bea...

What is fever? Body temperature above the normal limits is defined as fever. Rectal> 100.40 FOr...

Your little bundle of joy is precious. The moment you first hold them in your arms, you know you are...

Buying a pushchair or a pram becomes a must for new parents after the birth of their baby, to be out...

Red marks or eruptions on your baby's skin may be common but not every red mark is the same. Some ma...

Flat feet, also called as pes planus, are quite common in infants and toddlers between ages 1 to 5 y...

It’s quite likely that you may have never heard about thrush in babies. As the mother of a new...

Are you stressed about your baby's stomach and digestive problems? Don't worry; you are not alone. M...

This article has been authored by Dr Anupam Sibal and Dr Smita Malhotra, Consultant Pediatric Gastro...

Congratulations on safely bringing your young one into this world. You would start getting countless...

Seizures occur when brain cells have abnormal electrical activity. It causes a temporary disruption...

Your baby’s eyesight at birth is generally weak and has little ability to focus on objects far...

Dengue is an increasingly common condition transmitted to humans by the Aedes mosquitoes. However, t...

While seizures may happen to people at any point of life, newborn seizures are quite different from...

Snoring is a very common problem globally. It is a breathing disorder in which a person has difficul...

Besides being a life-altering journey, the route to parenthood entails consistently having to strike...

Why are carbohydrates important? Carbohydrates are extremely important for the normal growth of the...

Baby teething is an important occurrence that enables the baby to enjoy a larger variety of foods an...

Malnutrition in children refers to inadequate or excess consumption of carbohydrates, proteins, fats...

The arrival of your newborn is filled with inexplicable feelings of anticipation and excitement. Irr...

Bad habits die hard, but good habits start young. It is essential to pay keen attention to your chil...

Vitamins are substances that the body needs in order to function normally. They are required in very...

Nutrition received in the early years sets the foundation of future strength and growth. The buildin...

Everyone wants and loves a baby’s soft skin. It is important to not lose that natural softness...

For a newborn, the sense of touch can symbolize many things. For a tiny human who can neither use wo...

Malaria affects more infants than adults. It is the most common mosquito-borne disease in India. Acc...

As a parent, you want what is safest for your child. Vaccinating is one of the greatest ways to do t...

Check out this exciting section in our shop that will help get rid off all doubts and questions of n...

Nothing feels better than a stomach full of food when hungry, a mouthful of water when thirsty and a...

Just one more roti. Alright, half a roti more then. Two more bites of sabzi. Fine, just one more the...

Is jaundice after birth considered to be a normal symptom or is it something serious? Jaundice refe...

As a mom, how can you identify febrile seizure symptoms? Although febrile seizures lasting less than...

Being the mother of a 15-month-old, I have realised how fast these little ones grow in the first two...

Your baby needs to get a lot of vaccines, flu shots for children being one of them. Influenza (or &...

Numerous types of vaccines are available today for protecting your little one against a host of worr...

Neonatal rashes are extremely common, but are quite unsettling for you as a parent. Fortunately, mos...

Immunisation is an important part of our lives. It is important to understand the basics of vaccinat...

Learn everything about how colostrum benefits a newborn and why is the best superfood for your baby...

  I have been blessed that my Mom stayed back with us till my son turned 1-year-old. I got som...

A baby's vaccination schedule can seem like a daunting list for new parents.     ...

Vaccination helps children develop immunity and protects them from a whole host of life threatening...

What is infantile hemangioma?   Infantile hemangioma or strawberry mark is the commonest birth...

Birthmarks: what are they? A birthmarks can be a little spot which adds a touch of beauty and uniqu...

Cold in kids A simple cold or common cold in children is commonly used by a viral infection of the...

We all have been constantly seeing the news about how Delhi is surrounded by air pollution and how i...

Expert Tips on How To Deal With Smog New Delhi’s air pollution has hit dangerous levels. Man...

Delhi is witnessing its worst air pollution in many years. With the onset of winter, there is a thic...

A baby born before 37 weeks of gestation is considered a preterm or premature baby. Health condition...

“Never skip breakfast, it's the most important meal of the day.” You’ve probably h...

Take note when your child breathes over 50 times a minute.   Smaller children normally have a...

My baby had been choking on his own puke. My pediatrician elaborated that he has GERD – Gastro...