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Meconium and Vernix in Newborns: What They Are and Why They Matter
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Meconium and Vernix in Newborns: What They Are and Why They Matter

Two substances are almost universally present at a baby's birth -- meconium (or the expectation of it shortly after) and vernix. Both are normal, both...

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Bowel Movements in Breastfed and Formula-Fed Babies: What's Normal
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Bowel Movements in Breastfed and Formula-Fed Babies: What's Normal

Newborn bowels are a significant preoccupation for most new parents, and with some reason: bowel movements are one of the visible indicators of feedin...

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