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What Is the Apgar Score? for Parents
The Apgar score is the very first test given to a newborn, done right after birth in the delivery or birthing room.
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The First Day of Life for Parents
Your baby's here! Find out what to expect on that special day first day of life.
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Week 40 for Parents
Your baby is here! Or maybe not — most women, especially first-time moms, don't deliver on their estimated due dates.
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Meconium Aspiration Syndrome (MAS) for Parents
Meconium aspiration can happen before, during, or after labor and delivery when a newborn inhales a mixture of meconium and amniotic fluid. Although it can be serious, most cases are not.
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The Senses & Your Baby for Parents
Learn how your baby develops the senses of sight, sound, touch, and taste.
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Checkups for Parents
These age-specific guides can help you be prepared for and keep track of your well-child visits.
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Medical Care & Your Baby for Parents
Learn when to get vaccines, check-ups, and more.
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Pregnancy & Baby for Parents
Take care of yourself and your growing family by getting the advice that all new parents and parents-to-be need. Read about babyproofing your home, staying healthy during pregnancy, coping with colic, what to expect when your little one arrives, and much more.
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Medical Tests & Exams for Parents
Does your child need a diagnostic test? Find out what to expect.
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Doctors & Hospitals for Parents
Doctor and hospital visits, tests, surgery, insurance paperwork, and medicines: let us help you take some confusion out of the process.