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Yes, newborn sleep shows dream-linked REM activity, though newborn dreams are short sensory bursts tied to early brain growth.

Yes, a newborn can catch a stomach bug, but prompt fluids, hygiene, and an early call to the doctor help keep stomach infections under control.

Yes, RSV can be fatal for newborns, but prompt care and modern prevention keep the risk low for most babies.

Yes, many newborns can drink 2 oz of formula per feed when you follow hunger cues and watch for signs of discomfort.

No, newborns shouldn’t be left to cry themselves to sleep; short pauses are fine, but they still need frequent comfort, feeding, and checks.

No, a simple cold alone rarely causes death in newborns, but babies can die from severe complications like pneumonia or breathing trouble.

No, a healthy newborn will not die from normal crying, but long, intense crying can signal illness or distress that needs medical attention.

No, newborns should not use cry it out; they need quick, steady care while they adjust to life outside the womb.

Yes, a newborn can cough and not be sick, but any frequent, harsh, or breathing-related cough needs quick review by a pediatrician.

No, a healthy newborn is unlikely to choke on spit up while sleeping on their back, because strong reflexes help keep the airway clear.