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Is Maternal Vitamin E Supplementation Good for Breastfed Children? Effect of Maternal Supplementation with Vitamin E on the Concentration of α-tocopherol in Colostrums.

Published on July 2, 2018April 13, 2020

Vitamin E is considered one of the best antioxidants due to its protective effect against oxidative processes that produce free radicals. Free radicals are atoms or molecules that can cause cell damage that leads to aging, cancer, and disease. Vitamin E protects against free radicals by either deactivating them directly or preventing them from attacking the

Recognizing and Treating GERD in Babies — A baby suffering from GERD is found to be crying inconsolably, clenching its fingers, vomiting, arching its back, etc.

Recognizing and Treating Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) in Babies

Published on July 2, 2018May 24, 2021

Health Issues - Baby

It is normal for babies to spit out milk during and after feeding. However, there is a severe digestive issue that can occur in infants called gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). GERD can strike at any time of the day, usually after the baby has been fed. GERD, also known as acid reflux, causes food and