Pediatrics & Neonatal Care

Baby’s First Winter: How to Protect Newborns in Cold Weather?

February 17, 2023 No Comments

Newborns are the perfect host for viruses and bacteria as the little ones have decreased immunity and are prone to falling ill repeatedly. The first winter is tough for babies because they lose heat from their bodies faster than adults. They also cannot shiver to increase the heat in their body and don’t have the requisite body fat to warm up once they feel cold. Due to all these reasons, it is important to protect

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Tips On How To Clean Tongue Of Your Newborn

January 31, 2023 No Comments

Starting oral hygiene at an early age is essential to keep your baby healthy and happy. Even if your baby is not consuming solid foods, it is mandatory that you clean his/her mouth properly. The reason is that bacteria exist in the mouth of the baby as well. The milk residue left behind after feeding can build up on the tongue and seem like a white coating leading to bad odor and oral hygiene issues

Tips For Baby Massage

January 19, 2023 No Comments

Giving massage to your baby offers a number of benefits. A gentle rub down not only helps your infant sleep better but also improves his/her mood. Although some mothers might find it intimidating to massage their infant but there is nothing to panic. Below is a list of some tips for baby massage that you can utilize: The best time to massage your baby is after he/she has been given a bath. The skin is

Tips On How To Clean Tongue Of Your Newborn

January 11, 2023 No Comments

Paediatric ICUs (PICU) Simplified

January 2, 2023 No Comments

In simple terms, the Paediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) is a specialized unit in the hospital for the treatment of severely sick paediatric patients. A PICU has patients ranging from critically ill newborns to infants and young adults. This means that most of the patients in a PICU are less than 18 years of age. Sometimes patients slightly higher in age with rare diseases are also admitted to the PICU. PICU provides highest level