The digestive system begins to form by week five of pregnancy. Fetuses don't eat in the womb, but they do process nutrients ...
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How Babies "Digest" in the Womb

What goes in must come out. Although they’re not always fun (or fragrant) to clean up, full diapers are one of the best signs that a baby’s digestive system is doing its job and the efforts to feed ...
Is My Newborn Pooping Normally? Wondering about your newborn's pooping habits? Pediatrian Cindy Gellner, MD, demystifies what is normal—from frequent poops to the occasional blowout. Learn when to ...