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Breech births
A breech baby is a baby who sits upright in your womb rather than headfirst. About one baby in four is breech at 28 weeks, but most turn around at 36 weeks. Often babies who come early are breech beca . . .
Emergency home births
Sometimes a baby will come early and you will be unable to make it to the hospital. Knowing how to act during an emergency home delivery could make all the difference..
Basic first aid
As a parent, it can be essential to know basic first aid.
Choking: what to do
Once babies have discovered their hands and learnt to grasp objects they tend to put everything in their mouths.
Keep an eye on your child when he’s eating or playing, in case he puts someth . . .
Baby massage
As well as being an excellent way to bond with your baby, massage is considered to have great benefits for babies.
Reflux in babies
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is different from the spitting up that many babies do if they’ve taken in too much milk.
It happens more consistently and your baby is likely t . . .
Congenital Diaphragmatic hernia
A congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) is a potentially life-threatening birth defect.
The diaphragm is a shelf of muscle that separates the chest from the abdomen but in babies wit . . .
Clubfoot
Clubfoot, also known as talipes, is a congenital deformity that affects one baby in every 1000, most usually boys.
The foot, or feet if both are affected, is usually twisted inwards . . .
Sunburn
If you’re planning to take your baby outdoors in sunny weather you need to take steps to protect her skin.
Babies’ skin is very delicate and even weak sunlight can cause some skin da . . .
Milia and baby acne
If you’ve spent your pregnancy reading baby magazines you’ll likely expect your baby to come out with a peaches and cream complexion but in fact, it’s common for babies to have pimples and whi . . .