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	your child's Health Babies Understanding the flu Texas Children’s Hospital offers specialty care for potentially blinding eye disorder affecting premature infants Early detection key to treating infants with hearing loss What illnesses cause hearing loss? Is your child or teen getting enough sleep? RSV, a common respiratory virus, poses serious threat to babies and young children Newborn appearance Common rashes and birthmarks in newborns Jaundice FAQ Fever Myths about fever Drinking fluids decreased Hand-foot-mouth disease Bottlefeeding questions Breastfeeding questions Crying child, older than 3 months Crying: less than 3 months old Diarrhea Spitting up: Reflux Teething Blocked tear duct both common and treatable Bringing baby home to big brother or sister Help your child become a big brother or big sister The facts about fever Teething pain and crankiness go hand in hand Rotavirus: What parents need to know about this highly contagious illness Fifth disease common childhood illness Expecting? Prepare for the Unexpected What to do when a baby has the flu or a fever Watch for signs of viral illness in children Pediatrician vs. family practitioner: what to know before choosing your child's doctor Conquering the biting habit Pediatrician vs. family practitioner: What to know before choosing your child's doctor Seven key signs of autism Mother's milk: What matters most Vaccines: The invisible cure New hope for preemies, newborns - Improved testing, treatment reduce threat of lung disease Free immunizations available Six reasons why it’s wise to immunize Texas Children’s climbs rankings of pediatric hospitals Neonatal facts Cleft lip and cleft palate require early attention Tips for choosing a pediatrician Tune in to speech and hearing problems Myths about children’s health Neonatal care: 10 questions to ask before delivery Premature infants should be screened early for potentially blinding eye disorder Give kids a boost for safety in motor vehicles Diaper rash Thrush Benefits of breastfeeding Medications and mother’s milk Formula Mixing Instructions: Similac advance with iron - 24 Calories per Ounce Formula Mixing Instructions: Enfamil lipil with iron - 24 calories per ounce Formula Mixing Instructions: Isomil Advance - 24 calories per 0unce Car seat safety for premature and small babies Car seat safety for premature and small babies (Spanish) Formula mixing instructions: Enfamil with iron, 24 calories per ounce (Spanish) Formula mixing instructions: Isomil, 24 calories per ounce (Spanish) Formula mixing instructions: similac with iron, 24 calories per ounce (Spanish) Feeding your baby birth to 1 year Taking a temperature Taking a temperature (Spanish) Feeding your infant formula at home Feeding your baby birth to 1 year (Spanish)