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Stop The Lead-based Paints Coming From China - Lin Stone
Since 1995 I have been warning the American public about China's impatience with our prejudices for cleanliness and purity in the manufacturing process. I warned the public that China was not complying with our environmental restrictions in the manufacture of dishes and other products which touch... Submitted 4 years 264 days ago.

Sponge Bob Now Added To List of Recalled Toys - Abigail Richards
Several toys made in China have once again been recalled because of high levels of lead. Adding to a list of products pages long including Barbie, Elmo, Dora, Batman has now been updated to include none other that SpongeBob SquarePants himself. The largest recall affects about 250,000 SpongeBob... Submitted 4 years 279 days ago.

Let's Stop Poisoning Our Children! They Will Not Thank Us For It In the Future. - - LeahG Artist
I have written an article on the dangers of labelling children with particular regard to behavioural problems that are being referred to as mental health disorders such as ADD. http://searchwarp.com/swa243079.htm The article prompted some controversy and so I am writing this article to merely... Submitted 4 years 283 days ago.

Want Your Kids To Eat? Wrap It With The Golden Arches! - Stephany Springer
We have known for years the power of the Golden Arches on Kids. My kids can spot them 20 miles out and we don't even go there. Now research proves it-preschoolers said anything made by McDonalds taste better. A study that in essence proved how advertising can trick even the so-called "pickiest"... Submitted 4 years 294 days ago.

Food Allergies in Babies and Toddlers - Dr Jenny Tylee
Allergies are very common and can cause serious reactions. The digestive and immune systems of a baby need to be sufficiently developed before solid foods are introduced. Introducing solid foods too early or introducing foods which are likely to cause problems too soon will stress the baby's... Submitted 4 years 319 days ago.

Does Soothing Your Baby With a Pacifier Make You a Dummy? Here Are 5 Important Facts To Consider. - Ben Jones
Many new parents struggle with this decision and also struggle with the guilt if they do use a pacifier or the guilt for baby crying if they don’t. There are many different opinions and myths about pacifiers such as children refusing to speak, having crooked teeth for life and young babies... Submitted 4 years 325 days ago.

Sidewalk Chalk and Lead. Do We Still Have to Worry? - Lorrie Davids
A favorite summer activity is to grab a bucket of sidewalk chalk and escape to whatever world the kids can draw. Towns are mapped out for use with all those toy trucks and cars, hopscotch games, imagined worlds and even just names mark driveways and sidewalks. Recently, an email began circulating... Submitted 4 years 351 days ago.

Tips from a new mom Part II (11 months later) - - Daughter Nature
The journey continues and I am happy and blessed to say that little baby girl has had a healthy and happy 18 months. A huge learning curve for me but she and I got used to a lot together; Mainly the daily routine. Now what led me to write again was an article I read from a very popular online... Submitted 4 years 359 days ago.

Children's Complaints about Stomach Aches: What Parents Should Know - - Lillian Bonds
Complaining about stomach aches is commonplace across young kids, but for a Mom and Dad, they can be an unexplainable sickness. There are all kinds of belly aches, with various symptoms. There are sharp pains. There are muscle spasms. There can be pain in the lower area of the tummy and sharp... Submitted 1 year 90 days ago.

Treating the Symptoms of Tourette's in Children - - Lillian Bonds
The symptoms of tics and Tourette’s syndrome typically manifest themselves between the ages of three and 10 years old and include uncontrolled, repeated, high-speed motions that happen involuntarily for no obvious reason. More common tic movements include eye blinking and throat clearing... Submitted 1 year 96 days ago.

Prevent Poisoning In Your Children From Over the Counter Medications - - Mi Singularis
Askthesedoctors.com Discusses Poisoning In Children Poisoning deaths in children continue at an alarming rate and are preventable. Many commonly used over the counter medications can be toxic and deadly to children. Askthesedoctors.com will discuss a few of these below. Benadryl can be very... Submitted 1 year 99 days ago.

Keep Your Children Healthy While They Are Away From You - - brent01
As parents, we are always concerned about the health and wellbeing of our children. We can always protect them when they are around us, but what about when they are away from us? With all the viruses that are present today such as the Swine Flu, it has become a real worry for parents to send... Submitted 1 year 126 days ago.

How to Interact With Parents of Autistic Children - - brent01
As parents, we are always concerned about the welfare of our children and when something bad happens to them such as getting ill or injured, we wish that we could change places with them. Having a child that is ill is one of a parent’s worst nightmares especially if it is a chronic disease... Submitted 1 year 139 days ago.

Reyes syndrome - John Laurusonis
Being stricken with Reye's syndrome is basically like being struck by lightning. It does not happen very often, but when it does, the consequences can be disastrous. For example, you would not send your child or teenager out to play on the beach with an aluminum baseball bat during a severe... Submitted 1 year 209 days ago.

The Tooth Fairy - What To Do Before And After Her Visit - - Justina Wang
Tooth fairy is a tale to tell children what happens when they lose a tooth. Typically, children at the age of 6 will start lose their milk teeth. They are naturally anxious about losing their tooth and some bleeding may cause them sleepless nights. Hence, the tooth fairy will come and give... Submitted 1 year 227 days ago.

Herbal Remedies Are Not for Children - Leo Stain
There is little reason to entrust the health and safety of children to the unregulated dietary supplement industry. Dietary supplement manufacturers are governed under the Dietary Supplement Health and Education Act of 1994 that allows products to be sold without prior Food and Drug... Submitted 1 year 227 days ago.

Anger In Children And Teens With ADHD - Haphiza Baboolal
Anger Management for Children and Teens With ADD/ADHD Anger management for children and teens with ADD/ADHD is a very challenging problem for parents to deal with. In this area both children and parents need help. When children are very young they have a lot of temper tantrums which takes... Submitted 1 year 254 days ago.

Parents – Guilty of Over Feeding Their Children - - Johnny Grube
Parents Guilty of over feeding their children As you already know we have a child obesity epidemic. Why are children getting fatter and fatter? We blame today's society for this problem. We blame television we blame lack of exercise we blame the schools we blame everything for this epidemic... Submitted 1 year 272 days ago.

Growth Spurts and Childhood Illnesses - - Desiree Lotz
During growth spurts, children are more susceptible to colds, flu, childhood diseases - and even polio! Why is this? Believe it or not, a calcium deficiency (actually a calcium bi -carbonate deficiency note this is not calcium carbonate so don't confuse them) can. In order to prevent... Submitted 1 year 288 days ago.

Treatment Tips for Ear Infections - Dr. Carla Goddard
Parents are more familiar with ear infections than most would like to be. It is one of the most common infections in infants and small children. Antibiotics are the routine treatment that most pediatricians prescribe for ear infections. However, recent studies show that treating the symptoms of... Submitted 1 year 309 days ago.

Ear Pain Causes and Symptoms - Dr. Carla Goddard
Ear pain is one of the chief complaints for both adults and children. It is important for the cause of the ear pain to be determined before tying to treat the symptom. This can be the symptom of a direct cause or an indirect cause (pain which originates from another region of the body and... Submitted 1 year 309 days ago.

Clinical Assessment of a Neonate - - Funom Theophilus Makama
The newborn requires thorough, skilled observation to ensure a satisfactory adjustment to extra-uterine life. Assessment following delivery can be divided into three phases: the initial assessment using the Apgar scoring system, transitional assessment during the periods of reactivity and... Submitted 1 year 329 days ago.

Auscultation of a Child's Chest - - Funom Theophilus Makama
What is Auscultation? Auscultation involves using the stethoscope to evaluate breath and voice sounds. Breath sounds are best heard if the child inspires deeply. The child can be encouraged to "take a deep breath" by following a demonstration of "breathing in through the nose and out through the... Submitted 1 year 329 days ago.

To The Ladies - Bad Relationships - - Funom Theophilus Makama
Attraction must be put into consideration when talking about a romantic relationship. You cannot love someone you are not attracted to, and the first attraction of women towards Men is in a different way to that of Men towards women. Most Men are first attracted to Women by the way they look.... Submitted 1 year 330 days ago.

High Blood Pressure Rising In Children and Teens. How To Win the Battle. - Samantha Mendoza
High blood pressure (HBP) and pre-high blood pressure are on the rise in children and adolescents, says MD F. Bruder Stapleton. As hypertension is a risk factor for development of cardiovascular disease (CVD), we see kids and teens with more probabilities for living shorter or less healthier for... Submitted 1 year 345 days ago.