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Vaccination Schedule for Babies
What is the vaccination schedule for babies and how often should they be vaccinated?
WEIGHT RATES IN BABIES
What should be the weight rates of babies according to their development?
Sleep in Babies
The first months are when babies' sleep is most complex. Although sleep hours decrease as they grow, newborns sleep approximately 16 to 18 hours a day.
The Importance of Vitamins in Babies
A newborn baby needs all the vitamins from the moment they are born. If a balanced diet and adequate vitamin and mineral supplements are provided throughout pregnancy, the baby's vitamin transfer will automatically be ensured. Even with an adequate and healthy diet, the baby must obtain vitamins K and D from external sources. After birth, when breast milk is insufficient, formula can meet the baby's vitamin needs.
Reflux in Babies
Reflux is most common around 4 months of age, and it is expected to resolve completely between 12 and 18 months. Reflux symptoms in babies older than 24 months are rare and may persist due to an underlying problem. In such cases, it is recommended that the family consult their pediatrician.
Neonatal Jaundice
Jaundice occurs when bilirubin, a chemical that gives skin its yellow color, accumulates in the skin and increases blood levels. Neonatal jaundice affects 60 percent of full-term babies and 80 percent of premature babies.