]> http://www.healthedia.com/tags/infants Blog Articles Tagged with 'infants' at http://www.healthedia.com en http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/wsjcom-health-blog/924058?rsstype=tag&tag=infants Questions about the safety of bisphenol A continue to mount, as do calls for a ban on the use of chemical in plastics that come into contact with food. A couple of powerful Democrats in Congress pledged to push harder to ban BPA in the wake of a repo... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/wsjcom-health-blog/924058?rsstype=tag&tag=infants Sat, 22 Nov 2008 00:56:19 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/med-gadget/923696?rsstype=tag&tag=infants haemospect is a new hand held blood and tissue analyzer from MBR Optical Systems GmbH & Co. KG of Wuppertal, Germany. According to the company, the device, now on display at Medica 2008 in D sseldorf, can measure noninvasively the following parame... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/med-gadget/923696?rsstype=tag&tag=infants Fri, 21 Nov 2008 11:56:39 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/all-ears/923739?rsstype=tag&tag=infants As the holiday travel season approaches, people will be heading to the airport for destinations unknown, especially since it is too expensive to drive anywhere now. Most air travelers will not have problems with their ears when the cabin is automatic... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/all-ears/923739?rsstype=tag&tag=infants Tue, 18 Nov 2008 13:42:00 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/autism-vox/923576?rsstype=tag&tag=infants Saying a lot happened in the past two weeks kind of seems like an understatement.The Search for Certainty (or, why we re going to the dentist at 3.15pm) An emergency dentist visit for Charlie prompts me to think about why parents so often try... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/autism-vox/923576?rsstype=tag&tag=infants Sun, 16 Nov 2008 13:07:48 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/get-ready-for-flu/923345?rsstype=tag&tag=infants Pregnancy can be an exciting time: Baby names, baby showers and, oh, those cute little baby clothes. It's also a key time to focus on health, both for mom and her newborn-to-be. Expectant moms know that it is important to eat nutritious food and get ... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/get-ready-for-flu/923345?rsstype=tag&tag=infants Fri, 14 Nov 2008 10:00:00 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/medicine-for-the-outdoors/923000?rsstype=tag&tag=infants Just recently, the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) expanded its influenza (flu) vaccination recommendation to include children between the ages of six months and 18 years. So, with the exception of infants under the age of 6 months, the recommendat... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/medicine-for-the-outdoors/923000?rsstype=tag&tag=infants Wed, 12 Nov 2008 08:00:00 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/all-ears/923036?rsstype=tag&tag=infants Some of the more common postings that I encounter on the WebMD ENT message board are concerning lumps and bumps that are usually self-discovered in the neck, around the ear, or even viewed in the mouth or throat. Since lumps could indicate an ominou... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/all-ears/923036?rsstype=tag&tag=infants Wed, 12 Nov 2008 07:31:00 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/allergy-and-asthma-source/922816?rsstype=tag&tag=infants From MedscapeNews Author: Laurie Barclay, MDCME Author: Penny Murata, MD October 14, 2008 The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) has issued updated guidelines for routine use of influenza vaccine in children and adolescents in the 2008 to 2009 ... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/allergy-and-asthma-source/922816?rsstype=tag&tag=infants Mon, 10 Nov 2008 17:26:39 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/med-gadget/922812?rsstype=tag&tag=infants At the upcoming Medica 2008 conference in D sseldorf next week, KM Medical out of Auckland, New Zealand will be showing off its newly developed high tech portable neonatal resuscitator. The company hopes that its new device will decrease the inciden... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/med-gadget/922812?rsstype=tag&tag=infants Mon, 10 Nov 2008 15:25:32 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/autism-vox/922693?rsstype=tag&tag=infants Having posted about unusual play as a potential marker for autism in infants -these ball rolling machines bring to mind the ball coaster that was one of Charlie s favorites when he was a toddler, and the memory of sitting beside him and wat... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/autism-vox/922693?rsstype=tag&tag=infants Sun, 09 Nov 2008 18:29:39 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/autism-vox/922457?rsstype=tag&tag=infants Unusual use of toys in infancy a clue to later autism, according to a stuy published in the October issue of Autism, the journal of the National Autistic Society. M.I.N.D. Institute researcher Sally Ozonoff is the lead author. Strange play is ... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/autism-vox/922457?rsstype=tag&tag=infants Fri, 07 Nov 2008 02:13:03 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/dr-gwenn-is-in/922383?rsstype=tag&tag=infants Getting kids to drink milk past the infancy period is the bane of many parents existance. Between true milk allergies, milk intolerance and kids who just don't like milk it becomes a true uphill battle to get enough milk into kids past the age of abo... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/dr-gwenn-is-in/922383?rsstype=tag&tag=infants Thu, 06 Nov 2008 09:02:00 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/healthy-children/922125?rsstype=tag&tag=infants As I researched my previous post on the pros and cons of banking your baby's cord blood, I happened upon the stories of two infants whose cerebral palsy seemed to improve after they received an injection of their cord blood stem cells. (Amazing Recov... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/healthy-children/922125?rsstype=tag&tag=infants Tue, 04 Nov 2008 07:00:00 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/natural-holistic-health/921939?rsstype=tag&tag=infants The skin is the largest organ on our body. For an adult, the skin covering the body can reach over 20 square feet of skin. It is also the most exposed organ in the body which makes it more prone to germs and bacteria which cause skin diseases and... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/natural-holistic-health/921939?rsstype=tag&tag=infants Sun, 02 Nov 2008 14:41:22 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/autism-vox/921887?rsstype=tag&tag=infants Vaccines don t cause autism and yet a connection between the two seems to have become deeply lodged in the public consciousness. Some believe in a vaccine-autism link with something akin to religious faith, or fervor, to the point that, no matter h... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/autism-vox/921887?rsstype=tag&tag=infants Sun, 02 Nov 2008 03:35:35 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/natural-holistic-health/921852?rsstype=tag&tag=infants Giving blood is a safe and easy process, and it could save a life. If there s not a donation center in your area, chances are there are frequent mobile donation events that you can attend to give blood. With the importance of an adequate blood ... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/natural-holistic-health/921852?rsstype=tag&tag=infants Sat, 01 Nov 2008 14:29:40 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/natural-holistic-health/921809?rsstype=tag&tag=infants If you experience an increase in the frequency at which you empty your bowels especially if the movements become looser you may be having diahhrea. There are four conditions that can be confused with diahhrea including incontinence of stool rectal ur... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/natural-holistic-health/921809?rsstype=tag&tag=infants Fri, 31 Oct 2008 21:50:18 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/allergy-moms/921805?rsstype=tag&tag=infants Bad news for us food allergy moms who religiously followed the delayed feeding schedule for our kids. It now appears that delaying the introduction of solid foods, even peanut, can increase the risk of the development of food allergies or peanut alle... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/allergy-moms/921805?rsstype=tag&tag=infants Fri, 31 Oct 2008 21:28:45 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/eye-on-fda/921730?rsstype=tag&tag=infants The autumn colors are reaching near peak in Washington, D.C. and election fever is at its apex. By the next writing of a Weekly Roundup, we will know a lot more about the future direction of the country and of healthcare with a new Congress and a n... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/eye-on-fda/921730?rsstype=tag&tag=infants Fri, 31 Oct 2008 10:39:51 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/natural-holistic-health/921623?rsstype=tag&tag=infants Diarrhea is a distressing problem that normally will go away in a few days. It can become severe and last for much longer. People who suffer from Irritable Bowel Syndrome will have bouts of diarrhea for days. Children can suffer chronic diarrhe... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/natural-holistic-health/921623?rsstype=tag&tag=infants Thu, 30 Oct 2008 12:39:06 -0400