For years there has been a bitter battle between the multi-billion dollar plastics industry and...
Tag - Infant Health
Two Studies Released That Shed More Light On Preventing Food Allergies in Infants
New research findings are challenging the recommendations of the World Health Organization that...
2 Year Old Sees 5 Doctors Before Battery Swallowing Diagnosis
Christina Smith feels relief and gratitude that her 2-year-old daughter Katie survived, but those...
Toddler’s Death Spotlights Dangers of Button Batteries
Button batteries are used in many consumer products from greeting cards and watches to small...
Unique Reaction Between Breast Milk and Saliva Reveals Why Breast is Best
From its ability to reduce allergies, provide valuable antibodies, and lowering a child's chances...
Study: Safe Sleep Practices for Infants Still Misunderstood by Caregivers
The rate of infant deaths due to Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) has decreased dramatically...
Newborn with Rare Blood and Heart Conditions Still Fighting after First of Three Heart Surgeries
Little Remington McKensi May Rash might have a long battle ahead of her, but this little fighter...
Mother Starts Organization to Ban Supplemental Playpen Mats after Losing Son
We talk a lot about sleep safety, and for good reason! Unsafe sleeping habits have life-threatening...
Grandmothers and Family Traditions May Impact Risk of Unsafe Sleeping Habits for Newborns
The Safe to Sleep campaign (formerly known as Back to Sleep) launched in 1994. Geared at teaching...
Are BPA-Free Plastics Really Safe?
BPA is not a banned substance. It has been removed from infant products, and and “BPA-free”...
Baby Recovering After Scary and Nearly Deadly Case of Botulism
Little Benjamin Shell gave his mother quite a scare and nearly died from botulism a couple of weeks...