Articles, tagged with "newborn infant", page 3

A Baby Saved by an Alert Doctor

Dr. Malcolm Coulthard, a pediatric nephrologist at the Royal Victoria Infirmary Hospital in Newcastle (UK) saved a newborn infant from certain death by his ingenious and innovative care for a newborn baby by the name of Millie Kelly. When she was bor... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer

Ataxic Cerebral Palsy

Cerebral Palsy is the general name given to a class of disorders that affect children during their first years. It is characterized by difficulty in movements and coordination of the limbs and the torso. Ataxic Cerebral Palsy is the rarest form of Cerebra... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer

What You Should Know About Baby Pacifier

Experts have voiced valid concerns regarding the use (and abuse) of pacifiers. Not only can pacifiers cause 'nipple confusion' in an infant, it is also associated with premature weaning. A newborn infant is driven to suck on anything placed in their mout... Read >
Author: Ellsworth Cannon

Seeing gorillas in the wild

I could hear them long before I could see them, low rumbles, hoots and grunts, plus an unmistakeably loud fart. I could certainly smell them well enough and once our childish sniggering had died down, our guide pulled back the thick bamboo to reveal a sim... Read >
Author: Discovery Initiatives

How to Choose the Right Baby Bedding

Choosing the right baby bedding to fit your nursery, baby, budget and theme doesn't have to be overwhelming. There are hundreds of baby bedding options out, but with these simple and quick steps you can choose the right baby bedding and have the nursery l... Read >
Author: Juan Burris

Travelling safely with child car seats

When travelling in a car you should always respect the law and respect your own safety as well as that of others by wearing a seatbelt at all times. It is important that everyone wears a seatbelt when driving as many shocking television adverts and eviden... Read >
Author: Phil Adams-Wright

Parenting in Shifts - Does it Work?

Everyone has different parenting styles. What works for one couple doesn't necessarily work for the next. Taking responsibility for the duties of caring for a newborn infant should be one in which both parents do their fair share. The way in which those d... Read >
Author: Simone Butler

Empower Your Self to Heal Beyond Chronic Illness, Part 1: Just Who is the

When struggling with the daily experiences of chronic illness, we rarely engage a most powerful (and empowering) healing force at our disposal. Many of us with chronic illness are so busy coping with symptoms each day, we may never even be aware this he... Read >
Author: Malcolm Dayton, LPC, CHt

Why Do You Need a Chlamydia Test?

If you are sexually active, you should seriously consider taking a Chlamydia test. Chlamydia accounts for 30% of all sexually transmitted diseases (STD's) reported annually in the United Kingdom. In the United States, Chlamydia is also the most reported b... Read >
Author: Andrew Burtler

Massaged Babies Are Healthier

Copyright (c) 2009 Liddle Kidz Foundation Infant and Children's Pediatric Massage Infants and children simply love to be touched. In fact, they thrive on it and it is plays a crucial part of their optimal development. Children need physical contact for... Read >
Author: Tina Allen Liddle Kidz

Crib and Bedding

Crib and bedding are the two things in the nursery that your newborn infant will use the most. Selecting bedding that is good and appealing for both your little one and yourself is really important because during the first year of living, a baby devel... Read >
Author: Richard J Jones

Baby Furniture Cribs

When a child is born, it is hard for parents to resist spending lavishly as they always want the best for baby. Months before the actual arrival of the newborn infant, plans and preparations are in full swing for preparing up a nursery. One of the most im... Read >
Author: Richard J Jones

Hundreds Of Babies Suffer Methadone Detox Because Of ‘Harm Reduction’ Programs

There's nothing like listening to the screams of a newborn infant forced to withdraw from methadone to change your mind about so-called ‘harm reduction' programs like free methadone for opioid-addicted women. Harm reduction -- providing addicts with ... Read >
Author: Rod MacTaggart

The facts about breast milk Jaundice.

Jaundice is an effect of buildup in the blood of the bilirubin, a yellowish pigment that gets from the breakdown of old erythrocytes. It is normal for the erythrocytes to break down, although the bilirubin formed does not generally cause jaundice since th... Read >
Author: Narisa R.

Help Baby Sleep through the Night - 8 ways make it possible

As parents we are aware that quality sleep is an essential part of a child's growth and well being. Most baby sleep disorders are a learned behavior. These can be overcome by changing the child's environment before bedtime and gently teaching them to slee... Read >
Author: Michel Jayne

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