Baby in a diaper from behind. Which diapers are best for the environment?
    Which Diapers Are Better for the Planet?

    Those landfill diapers that are so easily tossed into the trash are clearly a major ecological issue. But what about the energy, water, and often chlorine involved in laundering cloth ones? Comparing …

    The Consistency of Poop
    The Consistency of Poop

    Dr. Greene's take on the consistency of poop... As long as your child is in diapers, every single bowel movement will be right there for you to see at changing time. The first bowel movements are the …

    Diapers & Infertility?
    Diapers & Infertility?

    In boys, the scrotal sac is marvelously designed to maintain the testicles within a narrow temperature range, just below normal body temperature. When it is cold out, the sac constricts and draws the …

    Disposable Diapers
    Disposable Diapers

    In our online community, someone inquired about a baby who had eaten some of the gel out of her diaper. I was pleased to answer this query, but I want to be sure that every parent and grandparent and …