Read about sudden infant deaths while sleeping and about ways parents and caregivers can lower the risk in infants.
Read about sudden cardiac death. It occurs both in people who have a diagnosed heart condition, and in those that never show symptoms and are undiagnosed.
Read about the proper sleep time for babies. Learn several ways of avoiding sleep time problems. Several tips to make sleep time easier are included.
Learn about making sleep time easier and safer for your newborn baby.
Second-hand smoke is harmful for babies and children. Learn tips on keeping your home 100% smoke-free.
If your infant has heart surgery, there are specific activity recommendations you must follow. Learn how to help your infant recover after heart surgery.
How to effectively keep your newborn baby safe and comforted. Tips, such as holding them to offer proper head support, are included.
GERD causes the backwards movement of food and acid from the stomach into the esophagus. Learn how you can help your child manage GERD.
Learn about the supports available to families coping with pregnancy and infant loss, including perinatal palliative care.
Learn about the benefits of tummy time and how to encourage your baby to spend supervised awake time on their stomach.
Read about neonatal abstinence syndrome. In-depth information regarding the effects of certain drugs and available types of treatment are included.
The risk of complications involved with surgical procedures to correct congenital heart disease is very low.
Information for parents about trisomy 18, a rare genetic condition that causes developmental delay and affects many different organ systems.
There are many reasons your child might need rehabilitation therapy. Learn how occupational therapy and physiotherapy can help your child.
Down syndrome is a genetic condition present at birth. Learn about the symptoms, complications and outlook for children with Down syndrome.
Read about the causes, symptoms and treatments for encephalopathies and progressive syndromes.
Learn about flat head syndrome and how it is treated.
Marfan syndrome is a rare hereditary disorder of connective tissue. About 60% to 80% of people with this syndrome have heart problems.
Find out how acute pain is identified and assessed, at home and in medical settings, in children not old enough to speak.
Read about pain assessment in babies (from newborns to one year olds). Both behavioral reactions and physical reactions to pain are assessed.
Learn about the different types of allergic reactions that infants and children may experience to proteins found in cow's milk.
Learn about biliary atresia, a liver disease in babies, and the new screening program that is used to help identify babies with biliary atresia earlier.
Learn about safe levels of activity for adults with congenital heart disease. Activity generally has positive effects on the body and its organs.
Learn about the signs and symptoms of hearing loss in babies and toddlers and what happens during the infant hearing screening process.
