KIDS AND CONJUNCTIVITIS…DO’S AND DON’T! Conjunctivitis, or pink eye, is a very common condition in children. It causes red, irritated and sticky eyes.  It is usually caused by an  *infection […]

Vaccination for Meningococcal Meningitis Meningitis is a serious infection that affects the protective layer around the brain and spinal cord. It can be caused by bacteria, viruses and fungi. Meningococcal […]

Vaccine for Pneumonia…Pneumococcal Vaccine Should I give to my child?How important is this vaccine? Pneumonia vaccine is the vaccine for Pneumonia caused by pneumococcal bacteria. Pneumococcal pneumonia is the most […]

Do I need to give all vaccines recommended by my docter? Why not all these and only few vaccines are given in govt health center free of cost? Vaccine schedule […]

PAINLESS VACCINATION ! I often get this request from new parents on every vaccination visit to give only PAINLESS vaccine to their little one. I wonder if they actually know what […]

NEWBORN JAUNDICE: WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW! Newborn jaundice is the most common condition in newborn and harmless if detected well in time and managed.It occurs when a baby has a […]

BREAST MILK STORAGE…DO’S AND DON’T! Docter …How will i give my breast milk to baby after joining back to work? Can i express my milk and feed my baby?How do […]

Tips to increase breast milk secretion Let your baby suckle at breast as much as possible…best Stimulation for milk secretion. Ensure breast feeding at night. night sucking increases milk secretion. […]

KANGAROO MOTHER CARE IN NEWBORNS Kangaroo mother care (KMC) refers to the practice of providing continuous skin-to-skin contact between mother and baby, exclusive breastmilk feeding, and early discharge from hospital.  […]

Breastfeed the ideal nutrition for newborn Breastfeeding should ideally be started within first hour of birth and should be given exclusively till 6 months as per WHO and UNICEF recommendations.Breastmilk […]