It’s the subject of much debate and a source of anxiety for many parents of newborn boys: to circumcise or not? Here’s an unbiased review of the pros and cons of a controversial procedure. Rhonda Ruiz awaited the birth of her son with great excitement, but also with a bit of trepidation. She knew that … Read more about The Circumcision Debate: Should you opt to have your son go through with it?

What exactly is GERD? How is it treated and diagnosed? If your baby has gastroesophageal reflux disease and you wonder if the crying and vomiting will ever stop, here are some strategies to help you cope with baby heartburn. Television ads commonly show adults suffering with acid reflux or heartburn, but they seldom, if ever, show an … Read more about Understanding GERD – Baby Heartburn – Acid Reflux in Babies

Even mild shaking of a baby or child can cause shockingly extensive, long-lasting damage or death. All parents and caregivers should be aware of this danger. Few parents realize the real danger that excessive shaking can cause to a baby’s soft skull, under-developed brain, and weak neck muscles. Consequently, neither are they aware of the … Read more about Shaken Baby Syndrome: A Prevalent Danger