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A pediatrician’s tips for staring your baby on solids

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Parents should skip the rice cereal and avoid giving babies processed white flour during the first year of life, says HealthMaker Alan Greene, MD, chief medical officer at Scanadu. He shares other dos and don’ts for parents to keep babies healthy.

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