(Jade Brookbank via Getty Images) Newborns are known for being fussy: In those first weeks after birth, babies often struggle to get the hang of sleeping and feeding properly. But, while every new ...

Tongue-tie (ankyloglossia) can be alarming for new parents—but does your child's tongue actually need to be clipped? Cindy Gellner, MD, addresses the myths and facts about a frenotomy, from the ...

Cleaning your baby's teeth is important for keeping their mouths healthy. Without good care, they can get cavities and other problems. Before their first teeth start coming in, though, newborns need ...

Congratulations on your new bundle of joy! Is it joyful? What if your baby cries, fusses and isn’t feeding well? Perhaps you’ve tried breast and bottle-feeding without success. After talking to family ...

You may bite your tongue in your sleep due to underlying causes, such as facial muscle spasms, seizures, and Lyme disease, among others. Treating these can help you stop biting your tongue. You won’t ...

The causes of a sore tongue can range from bites or injuries to conditions, such as oral thrush or cold sores. A sore or painful tongue may be alarming, but it is usually not a cause for concern. Most ...