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Health and Safety
Baby and kids health and safety tips, advice, and news. |
Infant outcome worse with planned c-section (Reuters)
Published : January 11, 2007 | Unrated |
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Abstract : Reuters - Newborns who are delivered via
planned cesarean section are more likely to be transferred to
the neonatal intensive care unit and to experience lung
disorders compared with those delivered via planned vaginal
delivery, according to findings published in the American
Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology.
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Major changes in 2007 pediatric vaccine schedule (Reuters)
Published : January 08, 2007 | Unrated |
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Abstract : Reuters - The American Academy of
Pediatrics has issued its annual recommended immunization
schedules for children and adolescents in the United States --
these include extending the age range for influenza vaccination
and giving the new human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine, the
first vaccine to prevent cervical cancer, to girls between 11
and 12 years old.
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Packing School Lunches (KidsHealth.org)
Published : September 12, 2006 | Unrated |
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Abstract : KidsHealth.org - Buying lunch at school may be the first time your child gets to call the
shots about which foods he or she will eat. The good news is that school
lunches have improved over the years, both in taste and nutrition. A recent
study shows these meals meet the standards for protein, vitamins, calcium, and
iron, but still exceed recommendations for fat. Some schools also have made an
effort to serve better dishes, such as grilled chicken sandwiches and
salads.
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Parent's Tip - Too much TV? (KidsHealth.org)
Published : August 09, 2006 | Unrated |
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Abstract : KidsHealth.org - TV can be a great source of learning and entertainment. However, studies have shown that too much TV makes children more likely to be obese - and, depending on the content, more aggressive.
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Bonding with Grandparents (KidsHealth.org)
Published : August 09, 2006 | Unrated |
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Abstract : KidsHealth.org - If you've ever turned to your parents, your partner's parents, or older
relatives for help and support with child-rearing, you've probably experienced
how great grandparents can be. Although physical distance and parenting
differences can come between grandparents and their grandchildren, encouraging
a close relationship benefits grandparents, parents, and children alike.
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