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Study: Shopping Carts Pose Serious Injury Risk to Young Children
If you’re like most busy moms, you consider the shopping cart your very best friend while at the...
Saliva Tests Reveal More Asthmatic Children Exposed to Secondhand Smoke than Parent Reports
According to a new study, saliva tests may do a better job at helping doctors determine which...
Study: More Children Visiting the Emergency Room Because of Magnets than in 2002
More children are swallowing magnets now than in 2002, a new study says. This was determined by...
Study: Music may Help Ease Pain of Children Undergoing Medical Procedures
Since the primitive beginnings of music, people have felt its effects to be healing. A new study...
Neighborhoods may soon be the New Pediatric Vital Sign
Pulse: check. Breath rate: check. Temperature: check. Neighborhood information? Yes, it does sound...
Mother’s Kiss a “Safe and Useful” Method for Removing Foreign Objects from Children’s Noses
For whatever reason, kids find it fascinating to place objects into their mouths, ears and noses...
Magical Expanding Ball Removed from Baby’s Intestines – Doctors Warn of the Danger
Parents have been warned of the dangers that button batteries, magnetic balls, legos and detergent...
Child Involved in Stair-Related Injuries Every Six Minutes in U.S.
According to a recent study, a child is treated in a United States emergency room every six minutes...
Parents Usually Make Right Judgment Call When Bringing Feverish Children to Emergency Room
While a fever does not always warrant a visit to the emergency room, there are certain medical...
Two-Year-Old Calls Emergency Service to Save Mom’s Life
Francesca and Robert Rychel always thought that their two year old daughter Rowan was turning out...