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Breastfeeding FAQs: Solids and Supplementing for Parents
Here are answers to some common supplemental feeding questions - from when to introduce solids to offering breastfed babies formula.
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Lactose Intolerance for Parents
Many kids have lactose intolerance - trouble digesting lactose, the main sugar in milk and milk products - which can cause cramps, diarrhea, and gas.
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Food Allergies for Kids
Struggling with strawberries? Petrified of peanuts? Sorry you ate shellfish? Maybe you have a food allergy. Find out more in this article for kids.
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Formula Feeding FAQs: Some Common Concerns for Parents
Read about how to manage common formula-feeding concerns, from spitting up and fussiness to gas and milk allergies.
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Lactose Intolerance for Teens
If you have lactose intolerance, you're not alone. Lots of people have the condition. Check out these tips on dealing with lactose intolerance.
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Yersiniosis for Parents
Yersiniosis is an uncommon infection caused by the consumption of undercooked meat products, unpasteurized milk, or water contaminated by the bacteria.
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Helicobacter pylori Infections for Parents
H. pylori bacteria can cause digestive illnesses, including gastritis and peptic ulcer disease.
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Breastfeeding FAQs: How Much and How Often for Parents
Here's info about how often to breastfeed your baby, how long it takes to nurse, and much more.
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Rickets for Parents
Rickets is when bones become soft and weak, usually because a child doesn't get enough vitamin D. Most kids with rickets get better with treatment.
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Food Poisoning for Teens
The germs that get into food and cause food poisoning are tiny, but can have a powerful effect on the body. Find out what to do if you get food poisoning - and how to prevent it.