[ad_1] November 19, 2018 – Lollipops filled with honey or dipped in honey should not be given to infants, the US Food and Drug Administration announced. The agency issued the warning after …
Read More »Botulism intoxication in infants, health officials warn against honey-filled lollipops
[ad_1] TEXAS – After four infants in Texas have been treated for botulism, Texas health officials have warned parents and other adults not to give baby pacifiers containing honey. Health officials said …
Read More »FDA warns against honey lollipops after hospitalization of Texan infants with "rare" disease
[ad_1] The FDA issued the warning after receiving reports of four hospitalized infants with botulism in Texas. (IStock) Parents, be warned: The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recommends that caregivers not give …
Read More »Study shows breastfed infants have higher tolerance for stress
[ad_1] A study published this month illustrates a biological link between breastfeeding a mother and other behaviors that nourish her baby's health. The study showed that breastfeeding was associated with increased stress …
Read More »72 infants with microcephaly reported in Angola – precision vaccines
[ad_1] According to Reuters, at least 72 babies were born with microcephaly in Angola, Africa, between February 2017 and May 2018. These cases of Zika virus have been largely unreported, but an …
Read More »Concerns regarding the promotion of a baby cardboard box as a place of sleep for infants
[ad_1] Peter S Blair, professor of epidemiology and statistics1 Anna Pease, Senior Research Associate1 Francine Bates, General manager2 Helen Ball, professor of anthropology3 John M D Thompson, associate professor, epidemiologist and statistician4 …
Read More »Prenatal inflammation may explain why some infants are more prone to neonatal sepsis
[ad_1] Each year, 15 million infants are born prematurely and are at high risk for short- and long-term complications, including sepsis, severe bowel inflammation, and neurodevelopmental disorders. A new report in the …
Read More »Ex-nurse caused broken bones, bruises, authorities say infants
[ad_1] Christopher Kaphaem, 43, a former nurse, is accused of injuring several newborns in a Wisconsin hospital, accused of mistreatment. (Dane County Sheriff's Office) Prosecutors on Thursday accused a former nurse of …
Read More »Infants born with syphilis at the age of 20
[ad_1] Tuesday, September 25, 2018 (HealthDay News) – The number of newborns with syphilis has nearly tripled in recent years, US health officials said Tuesday. Cases increased from 362 in 2013 to …
Read More »3 seriously injured infants, 2 injured adults stabbing at Queens Birth Center
[ad_1] QUEENS, New York – A woman faces charges after authorities said they stabbed three babies and two adults in a birthhouse in a Queens building on Friday morning. Yu Fen Wang, …
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