#BabyHealth

by Gillian Kelly on Jan 10th, 2017 - 1500 Views

A new study conducted by the American Academy of Paediatrics has found that some infants are deficient in Vitamin D.  The study involved 184 women who breastfed their babies and some of them were deficient in Vitamin D.  The researchers explained that breast milk has low levels of Vitamin D and recommended... 

by Gillian Kelly on Oct 11th, 2016 - 3333 Views

When you have a teething baby, a parent or caregiver will do anything to help soothe its’ pain. However, some gels and even homeopathic remedies may be unsuitable for babies. According to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) the homeopathic remedy Belladonna may be harmful to babies. Homeopathy... 

by Jacqueline Spain on Aug 25th, 2015 - 1705 Views

I read a controversial article on a new breastfeeding trend called MilkShare and thought I would find out more about it. MilkShare allows mothers to share their breast milk online; and it is now available on Facebook. I am all for breastfeeding and believe that babies who are breastfed are given a healthy...