As baby products get smarter, parents weigh whether or not all that tech is actually beneficial. Our kids and baby gear editor, a mother of three with newborn twins, explores the trend in her own life ...

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Little Brucey’s struggle to survive led to Because of Brucey, a Louisiana nonprofit that has rescued over 500 neonatal ...

A Portland, Oregon, baby got sick with infant botulism after drinking contaminated ByHeart formula donated through a program ...

Breastfeeding a preterm baby is not just challenging but also takes an emotional toll on the mother. However, experts consider that with the right guidance and techniques, lactation is completely ...

Koala mothers have a unique way of feeding their babies. They provide a special substance called pap, which is a form of their own poop. This pap contains essential microbes that help young koalas ...

If you’ve ever wondered why your newborn seems hardwired to cry for hours while your friend’s baby settles easily, new research suggests the answer might lie in their genes. Researchers have ...

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