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    By Heidi Butler

    Can babies take gripe water for acid reflux? Safe remedies for reflux, colic and other digestive issues.

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    Baby Illnesses

    Learn whether it is harmful to give extra doses of the routine childhood vaccines, and how you can prevent that from happening. Dr. Shari Nethersole, a physician at the Boston Children's Hospital weighs in.

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    Baby Illnesses

    In very young babies, urinary tract infections are generally caused by bacteria germs that reach the urinary tract via the bloodstream.

  • Babies
    Baby Illnesses

    As long as your baby is not acting sick and you are comfortable with his breathing pattern, you should not be overly concerned about the amount of congestion.

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    Baby Illnesses

    Get some basic information about pertussis, and what risks it might pose in a ten-year-old.

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    Baby Illnesses

    In general, a child with a loose cough only needs to be made comfortable. However, you should monitor her breathing.

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