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Deadly Baby Formula Additive Kills Seven Infants
A thickening gel added to formula or breast milk to help babies who have difficulty swallowing may increase their risk of developing a life-threatening illness, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) warned Tuesday.
Stomach Pains and Fever
Your child is clutching her tummy, wailing in agony. You feel her forehead, and it is burning up. It could just be a simple infection, such as the so-called stomach flu. The cause of her pain and fever could also be something more serious, such as appendicitis or diverticulitis. Fever and stomach pain together can also point to certain chronic conditions.
Migraine Headaches & Fever
Although many people refer to all bad headaches as migraines, a migraine must meet certain criteria. While the frequency and intensity of these painful episodes vary between individuals, they often occur with specific types of symptoms. The symptoms you experience can help your doctor diagnose what type of migraines you experience. An elevation in body temperature, known as a fever, is your body’s response to illness. Although not a common situation, fever and migraine headaches may occur at the same time.
Everything a Dad Needs to Know About Breast Feeding
I had an interesting talk with two moms yesterday while at my children’s picture book writing group session. One of the ladies was pregnant with her first child, the other lady had a son already. All of our creative juices were flowing. We were throwing ideas back and forth, adding and editing things to the next great children’s picture book, UNTIL one of the mothers said something about breast-feeding. For 15 minutes, I sat there listening to detailed and somewhat graphic explanations of the benefits to breast-feeding.
A is for Apple B is for Breast-Feeding
I had an interesting talk with 2 moms yesterday while at my children’s picture book writing group session. One of the ladies was pregnant with her first child, the other lady had a son already. All of our creative juices were flowing. We were throwing ideas back and worth, adding and editing things to the next great children’s picture book UNTIL one of the mother’s said something about BREAST-FEEDING. For 15 minutes I sat there listening to detailed and somewhat graphic explanations of the benefits to breast-feeding.