What are some of the signs and symptoms of jaundice?
• Related Diseases & Conditions 4 articles • Jaundice • Jaundice is a yellowish staining of the skin and whites of the eyes (sclerae) with bilirubin, the pigment found in bile. Jaundice can be an indicator of liver or gallbladder disease, or it may result from the rupture of red blood cells (hemolysis). More • Breastfeeding and Formula Feeding • It’s important to know whether you will breastfeed or bottle-feed your baby prior to delivery, as the breasts’ ability to produce milk diminishes soon after childbirth without the stimulation of breastfeeding. Breast milk is easily digested by babies and contains infection-fighting antibodies and cholesterol, which promotes brain growth. Formula-fed babies actually need to eat somewhat less often since formula is less readily digested by the baby than human milk. This article explores the advantages and disadvantages of both forms of feeding. More • Cerebral Palsy • Cerebral palsy (CP) is an abnormality of motor function and postural tone acqui