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gastroshiza abdominal wall defect in newborn

Gastroshiza: Understanding This Rare Congenital Condition

Gastroshiza is a rare yet serious congenital birth defect that affects the abdominal wall of newborns. This condition occurs when a baby is born with the intestines located outside of…

Eric Thompson August 5, 2025

child demonstrating symmetrical tonic neck reflex (TNR)

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Symmetrical Tonic Neck Reflex (TNR): What Every Parent Should Know

The symmetrical tonic neck reflex (TNR) is a critical stage in a child’s motor development that often flies under the radar. Emerging typically between six to nine months of age,…

Eric Thompson August 3, 2025

Bronchitis in babies symptoms and treatment illustration

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Bronchitis in Babies: Expert Tips to Soothe Your Infant’s Cough Quickly

When a baby struggles to breathe, every moment feels like an eternity for parents. Bronchitis in babies is one of those alarming conditions that brings with it sleepless nights, worry-filled…

Eric Thompson July 31, 2025

massage for growing pains therapy session for child

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Powerful Benefits of Massage for Growing Pains Relief

Growing pains are a real challenge for many kids and adolescents. Thankfully, a natural remedy stands out for its effectiveness—massage for growing pains. With gentle strokes, targeted techniques, and a…

Eric Thompson July 29, 2025

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Why Your Newborn Sounds Congested but No Mucus

Is your baby grunting, snorting, or breathing noisily, yet there’s no visible mucus? That can be both confusing and concerning for new parents. When a newborn sounds congested but no…

Eric Thompson July 26, 2025