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Not All Medications Inhibit Mother’s Ability to Breastfeed, Pediatric Panel Says
For years, doctors have been hesitant to give the go-ahead to breastfeed to mothers taking...
Honey May Help Ease Night Time Cough in Kids
With the school year started in many parts of the world, parents are already dreading the next...
Fewer Antibiotics Prescribed to Children but ADHD and Contraceptives Increase
A recent study, conducted by the Federal Drug Administration (FDA) revealed that antibiotics...
New Child’s Pain Reliever to Hit Shelves, FDA Reminds Parents to Check Dosing Information
A new, less concentrated form of acetaminophen for infants and children will be hitting the shelves...
Parents & Med Suppliers Called to Action Due to Increase of Accidental Ingestion by Children
Children visiting the emergency room for medication poisoning has increased by 28 percent and...
Study Points to Environmental Causes of Autism
Recent studies had indicated that genetic mutations were partly responsible for autism – a...
Why Children’s Weight Should Determine Exact Medication Dosages
Most over-the-counter (OTC) liquid children’s medications are dosed based on either an age or...
Panel Calls for Label Changes on Children’s Acetaminophen Products
Federal health experts have recommended that dosing instruction for children younger than two years...
FDA Considers Labeling Recommendations For Children’s Over-The-Counter Medications
The Food and Drug administration is considering adding a recommended dosage for children under the...
Parents Still Giving Kids Over-the-counter Cold & Cough Medicines
Despite warnings from the FDA, some parents are still giving their toddlers unsafe medications...