Overview of Blood and Blood Components
Human blood consists of about 22% solids and 78% water. The components of blood are plasma, fat globules, chemicals, and gases.
This section contains a wide range of educational articles, calculators, quizzes and risk assessments for women in the childbearing stage of life. To find a specific topic quickly and easily, use the search function at the top of the page. Just type in the name of the topic you are interested in and explore the results.
The Growing Child: Newborn
in Health Library, Oh, Baby!, ResourcesA helpful look at what to expect with your newborn—from your baby’s growth and reflexes to crying and emotional development.
Infant Play
in Health Library, Oh, Baby!, ResourcesRead on for helpful suggestions for activities and toys for your baby, according to their age.
Infant Nutrition
in Health Library, Oh, Baby!, ResourcesChoosing how to feed your baby is an important decision that has life-long effects for your baby and for you.
Hepatitis B Virus (HBV) in Children
in Health Library, Oh, Baby!, ResourcesAn infant or young child who contracts hepatitis B is at greater risk of staying infected with the virus and of having lifelong liver problems, such as scarring of the liver and liver cancer.
Feeding Guide for the First Year
in Health Library, Oh, Baby!, ResourcesIt’s important to feed your baby a variety of healthy foods at the correct time. Learn more with this helpful guide.