Infants are generally expected to double their birth weight by five months and triple it by 12 months.

But ultrasounds are poor predictors of actual birth weight. The Big Baby Trial was published earlier this year. It randomised nearly 3,000 women in the United Kingdom to being induced at 39 weeks if ...

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When you picture labour, you might think of contractions, breathing techniques, and the final push. But your baby’s position ...

There's a lot going on in your baby's brain before age 5. Here's why experts call it a critical time for setting up a child's ability to thrive ...

At one point, doctors gave the boy a 30% survival rate before his birth. A New Mexico infant is happy, healthy and thriving after beating the odds. Jari Lopez was just 9 inches and weighed only 11.5 ...

Guinness World Records announced Wednesday that an Ankeny, Iowa baby is now the youngest prematurely born baby on record. Nash Keen turned 1 year old on July 5. The milestone was an exciting and ...