No, most babies aren’t crawling at four months; early signs like rolling, mini-push-ups, and scooting are more common.

Yes, a baby can crack a rib, and any suspected rib injury needs urgent medical assessment.

No, a clogged milk duct doesn’t create a choking hazard for the baby; milk flow may change, but the blockage stays in the parent’s breast.

No, a baby carrier doesn’t cause hip dysplasia when it holds the hips flexed and wide; straight, pinned legs can be risky.

Yes, a baby can choke on breastmilk, but true choking is rare; good positioning and pace control reduce the risk.

Yes, babies can break their nose; watch for swelling, crooked shape, trouble breathing, or nonstop bleeding after a hit.

Yes, a baby can choke on mucus, but protective reflexes and simple steps usually keep airways clear.

Yes, a baby can cough and not be sick; saliva, reflux, dry air, or irritants often cause coughs—watch for warning signs or breathing trouble.

No—back-sleeping babies have airway reflexes that protect against choking on vomit during sleep.

Yes. Formula-fed babies can cluster feed during growth spurts and fussy windows, with care to avoid overfeeding.