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Nutrition and Diet: Important Factors in Oral Health

Nutrition and Diet: Important Factors in Oral Health

Despite many advances in oral health, dental and oral diseases continue to be a problem for many children. There are several factors that can contribute to the oral health decline and these include: inadequate preventive measures, lack of access to care...
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Grandma and grandpa's part-time daycare

Grandma and grandpa's part-time daycare

In today's hectic world where many moms and dads are working longer hours, grandparents are now more actively involved in the day-to-day activities of their grandchildren. While providing routine childcare for grandchildren is a great opportunity for grandparents...
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Bringing Home Baby

Bringing Home Baby: Health and Safety Tips

Bringing your new baby home can also bring a host of baby proofing worries. Safety gates, toilet locks and outlet covers are just some of the ways you can baby-proof your home. Along with the endless number of baby proofing gadgets on the market...
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Plastic Baby Bottle Risks

Plastic Baby Bottle Risks

For several years, various countries have faced the issue of plastic bottle use for babies. It has been a popular topic in the news and a concern for various health authorities, particularly questioning the banning of plastic bottles altogether. There have been arguments...
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Nighttime Feedings

Many mothers complain that their babies feed more during the night than during the day. This is normal, since babies do not know that nighttime is a time to sleep. It takes babies time to adjust to day and night patterns. Being able to sleep through the night is a developmental stage...
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Phthalates in Baby Products

A few months ago, a story about an odd sounding chemical called phthalates made a big splash. A study done by Washington University found that shampoos, lotions and powders are exposing babies to phthalates and they are being absorbed through the skin...
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Recent Toddler Toy Recalls

Are you concerned by the number of recent toy recalls? Here is a list of recent products recalled, along with a description, the hazard identified and the manufacturer's website information so that consumers know what corrective measures to take...
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