Health

Every little niggle can be a concern for mums of small babies, but we take the worry out of bugs and home safety with reassuring advice from the experts.

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Baby skin know-how
How to keep your baby's skin in tip-top condition
16 May 2012

Reflux: all you need to know
What is reflux and how is it treated?
08 May 2012

'Joshua was meant to be ours'
Life with a baby who has Down's Syndrome

First aid handbook for baby safety
First aid handbook in association with the British Red Cross

Baby massage: the calming touch
Massage is a wonderful relaxing way to bond with your little one.

Meningitis: what every parent needs to know
Meningitis is the illness parents fear most. Winter sees an increase in cases, so familiarise yourself with the signs, symptoms and facts.

Bronchiolitis: the facts
Coughs and colds are common over the winter months, but what if your baby has something more serious like bronchiolitis

Your complete guide to immunisations
Your complete guide to baby immunisations - All the reassurance you need for your baby's jabs

A-Z of baby winter wellbeing and health
A-Z of baby winter wellbeing and health - our guide to coughs, colds, tummy bugs and more

She won't take her medicine
She won't take her medicine - GP Rob Hicks answers your questions on baby health

What to do if your child knocks its head
First aid advice from the British Red Cross. What to do when your baby bumps their head.

What to do if your child gets an electric shock
Advice from the British Red Cross on what to do if your child gets an electric shock

Boost your little one's immune system this winter
Boost your little one's immune system this winter - easy, everyday ways to boost your little one's immune system over the chillier months

What to do if your child swallows something poisonous
Advice on what to do if your child swallows something poisonous from the British Red Cross

What to do if your child starts choking
Advice on what to do if your child is choking, from the British Red Cross

What does lactose-intolerant mean?
What does lactose-intolerant mean? Health visitor Dawn Kelly answers your baby feeding questions

Stay safe in the sun
Everyone loves to get out and about during the warmer months. These no-fuss tips mean the whole family can enjoy the sunshine safely