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Install Car Seats Carefully

June 13th, 2009 No Comments

Starting the day she is born, any time you take your baby anywhere in a car, put her in a car safety seat. This is best for your baby, and all states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico and the U.S.

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Newborn Reflexes

June 8th, 2009 No Comments

Babies have special reflexes that last only a few months. It helps to know what the reflexes are so you are not alarmed when they occur.
 
The following reflexes are normal for newborns:

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Newborn Health Screening

June 6th, 2009 No Comments

Your baby is tested for certain medical conditions when she is born. Many conditions can be treated if they are found early enough. Early treatment means your baby can grow up healthier.
 
Newborn tests are given in the hospital right after birth. The tests are given again at your baby’s first checkup.

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