New Parents' Guide to Baby Nutrition: Expert Pediatrician Tips

In this episode of Infinite health, Dr. Chandan Ray, a renowned pediatrician discusses essential topics related to children's nutrition and health. He highlights the causes of childhood obesity, the negative effects of sugar, and the importance of whole fruits over juices. Dr. Ray also explains the root causes of constipation, the appropriate age to introduce solid foods, and the dangers of force-feeding or using screen time during meals. He provides insights on vitamin deficiencies, the use of multivitamins, and the potential risks of commercial baby foods like Cerelac.

Dr. Chandan Ray is a Consultant Paediatrician at Bhagirathi Neotia Woman and Child Care Center in Kolkata. With qualifications including MBBS, DCH, MD, and MRCP (UK), he trained in the UK for 10 years before returning to India in 2002. His areas of expertise include pediatric intensive care and nutrition.
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Time Stamps-
00:00 Nutrition for your baby
01:45 Why is your child having a sugar rush?
02:27 Root cause for constipation issue in kids
03:58 Follow these tips while choosing meal for your kids
05:01 Give your kids whole fruits instead of juices
05:30 What to do if your baby is not eating solid foods?
07:31 Don't introduce solid foods before your baby is 6 months old
08:30 Force feeding kids
09:04 Screen time during feeding kids
10:04 Vitamin deficiencies in kids
11:14 Should you give multi vitamins to kids
12:16 Is Cerelac unhealthy for kids?
14.09 Designer food for kids based on research
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[drishtiagarwal]

Yasss this is something all grandparents especially should know. It's a caretaker's responsibility to take care of the child, they're the adults. It's sad that we see them always giving in just to show affection. Parents need to learn how to say No. There's no other way

[Shailythisside]

Is it just the food or the reduced physical activity?