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• Newborn Fever: What to Do?

  What is a newborn fever?According to the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), the normal body temperature of a healthy infant is between 97-100.4 degrees Fahrenheit or 36-38 degrees Celsius. You’ll know that your baby has a fever if his or her body temperature rises above 100.4 degrees Fahrenheit...

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• Cow Milk Formula Helps Babies to Gain Weight

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• 5 Tips on Living with Fibroids

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• Keeping Cozy: How Lupus Patients Cope with Raynaud's Phenomenon

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