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High Fever in Children
A flushed, feverish child understandably can induce panic in parents. Therefore, it’s one of the most concerns among parents who bring children to the emergency room. Because a high fever can result in more than just discomfort–it puts a child at increased risk of dehydration–it’s important to know whether or not medical attention is required. Meanwhile, there are steps you can take to improve the situation.
What Kind of Bleeding During Pregnancy Is Normal?
Whether it’s the first or fifth, with each pregnancy there are concerns for the mother; one is bleeding. Bleeding or spotting happens to many women during pregnancy, and many of the causes are not serious. However, whenever bleeding occurs the mother’s OBGYN should be contacted; she can determine whether it is serious and what–if anything–should be done.
Jessica Alba Grants Young Fans wish
Mom-to-be Jessica Alba has played a superhero in the movies, but she recently fulfilled little Alina Kent’s wishto meet the actress. Star magazine reports that nine-year-old Alina, from Stockbridge, Ga., suffers from mitral valve regurgitation, a potentially deadly condition in which the heart’s mitral valve doesn’t close properly, causing blood to flow backward into the organ, which can lead to heart failure.