Baby Health
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'It's been very challenging': A day in the life of a lockdown health visitor
Health visitor Maura Appleby explains how life changed during lockdown
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UK heatwave: Expert warns not to give newborn babies water in the hot weather
Complications can include seizures, brain swelling and even death
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Mum urges parents to vaccinate their children, shares photos of her newborn with measles
A mum has shared her daughter’s harrowing experience on Facebook with the aim of encouraging other parents to vaccinate their children. UK mum Jilly Moss shared photos of her newborn daughter, Alba, who contracted measles.
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Would you use a sign that tells people not to touch your baby?
"STOP! No touching. Your germs are too big for me!"
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Cot Death Rates Are Declining, But That Doesn’t Mean Parents Should Stop Being Vigilant
‘Cot death’ is one incredibly scary phrase for parents. Today, there’s a wealth of information and advice available to parents and charities such as The Lullaby Trust offer plenty of ways to reduce the risk of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (as cot death is officially known) occurring.
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Overweight mums-to-be 'more likely to lose baby'
Pic: Getty Overweight mothers-to-be are at greater risk of losing their baby, experts have warned. According to researchers at Imperial College London, pregnant women with a high body mass index (BMI) are putting their baby's life in danger,
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