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Shaken Baby Syndrome

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Milwaukee (WKOW) — from Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin: With 28 cases of shaken baby syndrome being treated at Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin since the start of 2008, Wisconsin and northern Illinois broke a devastating new record of shaken baby cases previously set in 2006.
“Shaking or slamming an infant’s head is one of [...]

What causes Morning sickness?

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What Can Cause Morning Sickness?
One of the most common afflictions that pregnant mums experience is what commonly is known as morning sickness. With that in mind, you may be wondering what can cause morning sickness. Through this article, you are presented with some basic information about what can cause morning sickness. By having an understanding [...]

Bath time with Baby

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As your baby gets a bit older, you can adjust your bathing routine at least to some degree. Of course, you simply can never leave your baby alone even for a few seconds when it is bath time. However, there are a few things that you can do a bit differently as your baby gains [...]

A consumer watchdog group is urging parents to avoid buying soft plastic toys this holiday season because of a risk that the toys may contain toxic chemicals.Toys containing the chemicals, called phthalates, can no longer be manufactured or imported after February 2009, according to a product safety law that passed Congress over the summer.But the [...]

The results of neonatal surgery in the Western world have rapidly improved over the past three decades. Early nutrition support is thought to be one of the key factors. We used transgastric, transanastomotic feeding jejunostomy tubes in every infant undergoing upper gastrointestinal surgery when the expected period of fasting has exceeded 7 Newborns with [...]

Early Atresia Common Pulmonary vein

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Early atresia of the common pulmonary vein leads to total anomalous pulmonary venous drainage, while late atresia or incomplete absorption leads to common pulmonary vein atresia and cor triatriatum sinister (both of which are rare). We report seven cases of atresia of the common pulmonary vein at autopsy.Retrospective case records studied.Tertiary care teaching hospital [...]

Another day, another 400-point market sell-off or dismal jobs report or tax-payer-funded corporate bailout.
It goes without saying that we are living in uncertain times, and how you react to this uncertainty may say a lot about your mental health.
In a newly published study, uncertainty was found to be far more stressful for highly neurotic people [...]

Water Aerobics Reduces Pain in Childbirth

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A new study reports that women who do water aerobics during pregnancy may have less need of pain medications for their deliveries. The study, conducted by researchers at the University of Campinas in Brazil and published in Reproductive Health, included 71 expectant mothers. Thirty-four of the women took water aerobics classes three times a week [...]

From conception to delivery, a fetus is at the mercy of its environment. A mother-to-be has more control over her internal chemistry than she might think, and her odds of having a healthy baby will be much improved if she follows these 10 tips.Take steps even before you’re pregnant. If you’re considering pregnancy, you should [...]

A Choice and an Echo

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What is it about Sarah Palin?
For many folks on the Right, she represented an influx of social conservatism in the campaign. All she had to do was arrive at the scene with her son Trig to demonstrate her pro-life bona fides. Some estimated 90 percent of Americans [...]

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