Until they reach the 6-month mark, infants should gain about 1 pound (0.45 kg) or more each month. They should weigh about triple their birth weight around the end of their first year.

Avoid giving your 1-year-old whole grapes, pieces of hot dogs, popcorn, or any other foods that could get stuck in their throat. Always stay close by your baby during mealtimes. You can now give ...

Many parents worry when their baby does not gain weight as expected; however, it is important to understand that the growth ...

By the time they’re 1 year old, most babies triple their birth weight. But just like adults, babies come in all sizes and body types. Some babies gain a lot of weight quickly.

But overall early rapid weight gain was associated with childhood obesity, doubling a child's risk of high BMI by age 6, results showed. More research is needed to tease out the risks of both milk ...