Jaundice is one of the most common challenges seen in newborn babies. Nearly 6 out of 10 babies develop jaundice in the first four days of life, and that statistic…
Dr. Hassan Alzein, MD
February 3, 2022 No Comments
The first question parents ask when a Baby is born is, “Is everything okay?” Most times, doctors can say “yes” and everyone can celebrate. However, for parents whose baby arrives…
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November 23, 2021 No Comments
Toy catalogs are stuffing mailboxes in homes across the country to entice parents and grandparents to buy lots of gifts – things that light up, make noise, move, shake and…
The idea that a mother’s body can produce all a baby needs for the first six months of life is astounding – almost as mind-blowing as the fact that two…
Health screenings are the best way to keep ourselves healthy. Everything from regular blood pressure checks to colonoscopies helps our physicians evaluate, prevent, diagnose and treat conditions that impact our…
During pregnancy and after your baby is born, you’ll notice significant changes in the size, shape, and “feel” of your breasts. When you are breastfeeding, you’ll notice changes again. While…
Is Grandma right about Baby sleeping better with cereal? Starting solid foods is an important step in your infant’s life. You want to get the timing right – after your…
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November 15, 2019 No Comments
As the Internet continues to explode with false stories, proven medical science is sometimes labeled as “unnecessary” or “unnatural.” Lately, there has been a rise in parents questioning the necessity…
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November 7, 2017 No Comments
Reasons My Baby Spits Up in Chicago It’s a common hazard of parenting. You’re ready to leave the house, cleaned up and dressed up, when your baby suddenly spits…
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