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As Selling Breast Milk Becomes More Popular, the FDA Issues Safety Warning
Breast milk for sale? As more and more moms are sharing breast milk, concerns over safety are being addressed by the Food and Drug ... Read More
Children with Diarrhea May Benefit from Probiotics
Taking probiotics may help your child get over his bought of diarrhea faster.
CPSC Safety Alert: Toy-Related Injuries on the Rise
Are your little one's toys safe? The CPSC has issued a child toy safety alert to help consumers this holiday shopping season. ... Read More
Antibiotic Treatment for Ear Infections in Children Provides Benefits and Risks
Want a prescription every time your baby has an ear infection? Antibiotic treatment for ear infections may help, but can also lead to other ... Read More
Breastfeeding Not Linked to Sleep Deprivation
Think breastfeeding moms suffer from more sleep deprivation? Maybe not.
Children Experience Few Psychological Problems When Moms Work
Relax, all working moms. A study found that your children will not likely experience psychological problems from having a working mama. The ... Read More
Safe Sleep for Babies: New Video Aims at Educating Parents on Crib Safety
We know to place Baby on his back to sleep, but that’s not all there is to know to keep a baby safe while he sleeps. A new video hopes to educate ... Read More
Iron Intake Guidelines for Babies and Toddlers
Iron deficiency—lack of iron in the blood—in toddlers and babies is still a concern in the US. The AAP is hoping to change that with guidelines ... Read More
Does Jaundice Increase Autism Risk?
Jaundice is a common condition in newborns, but it could increase your baby’s risk of developing autism.
FDA Safety Warning: Stop Using Sleep Positioners
The FDA and CPSC warn to stop using infant sleep positioners due to suffocation risks.
Childproofing: Parents Urged to Inspect and Secure TVs, Furniture, and Appliances
Add making sure furniture and other large items are secured to your childproofing checklist.
Researchers Develop Salmon Baby Food to Boost Omega-3, DHA Intake
Salmon baby food? This new baby food just might be your little one’s ticket to more omega-3s in his diet.
Thimerosal in Vaccines Not Linked to Autism
Autism has been routinely linked to vaccines. But Thimerosal, a common preservative in your baby's shots, does not increase the risk of ... Read More
Babies' Lack of Sleep Tied to Childhood Obesity Risk
Getting under 10 hours of shut eye each night could mean obesity down the road for your baby.
AAP Issues New Flu Vaccine Recommendations for 2010-2011
The number of doses of the seasonal flu and H1N1 vaccine your child needs this year has changed.
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