Recent Baby Blog | Health Issues PostsIdentifying Autism in Babiesby Mary Ann Romans21 Jan 2009 12:14 PMNumerous studies have shown that early intervention is key to getting a better outcome with autism-related therapies. Efforts are being made by physicians and teachers to identify autism in children as young as preschool age, but some experts say this still isn't enough. Health Issues with Apple Juice and Toddlersby Mary Ann Romans03 Jan 2009 07:23 PMApple juice, as a clear fluid, is often recommended when a child is sick or has a stomach virus. But, there are other health issues that have been associated with children and apple juice. Here is what you need to know about the latest research. Newborn Dental Hygieneby Mary Ann Romans02 Jan 2009 02:02 PMYou should take care of your baby's teeth and gums even if she doesn't yet have any teeth. Research shows that establishing good dental hygiene at a young age, even for an infant, can lead to a lifetime of good health. Here is some advice on what you need to do to take care of your baby. New Children's Vitamin D Recommendation May Require Supplementsby Mary Ann Romans13 Oct 2008 05:31 PMThe American Academy of Pediatrics has a new recommendation for the amount of vitamin D for newborns, babies, kids and teens. Read on to learn more. If you are a breast-feeding mom, then chances are that you are familiar with vitamin D supplementation. Preventing and Treating Dehydrationby Mary Ann Romans28 Sep 2008 02:22 PMWith cold and flu season approaching as it does every fall season, dehydration becomes a real concern for babies. It is probably one of the most common issues facing babies, and it is often ignored or under treated. Bottle Feeding Past 15 Months Linked to Iron Deficiencyby Mary Ann Romans19 Jun 2008 07:17 AMIf you bottle feed, you might be reluctant to take the bottle away from your baby. After all, it is sometimes easier and more comforting for the baby to have what she is used to, the bottle, instead of a cup. Do You Know About Synagis?by Valorie Delp04 Oct 2007 03:55 AMIf you have a preemie, your pediatrician should've already spoken to you about RSV season which is coming upon us. I am generally of the persuasion that kids get germs, they get sick and they get over it. Except when it comes to preemies. What to Expect Once Your Child Has Bronchiolitisby Miriam Caldwell31 Jul 2007 08:11 PMIf your child has been diagnosed with RSV and/or bronchiolitis, you may be wondering what to expect. It can be overwhelming to think about your little one being so sick. RSV, Bronchiolitis and the Summer Monthsby Miriam Caldwell30 Jul 2007 09:27 PMWe often hear of the dangers of RSV (respiratory syncytial virus) during the winter months. The peak season for RSV is between the months of November and April. It is important to realize that RSV can still pose a threat in the summer months. One of the complications of RSV is bronchiolitis. What You Need to Know About RSV Seasonby Valorie Delp22 Oct 2006 05:51 PMRSV or respiratory syncytial virus affects nearly all babies before they turn two. In most children and adults, the symptoms manifest themselves as a simple cold, runny nose and maybe a slight fever. Recent Blog Comments tedgar says... "Yes, my daughter was a champ in the pee department." Dionna says... "We started late, too - about 7 months." |
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