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Stem Cells Heal Lungs Of Newborn Animals - Proven By Physician-Scientist
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Dr. Bernard Thébaud lives in two very different worlds. As a specialist in the Stollery Childrens Hospitals Neonatal Intensive Care Unit at the Royal Alexandra Hospital, he cares for tiny babies, many of whom struggle for breath after being born weeks before they are due. Across town, in his laboratory in the ...22 hours ago -
Bed Wetting Facts
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Many kids and even teenagers seem to dread still experiencing bed wetting. It can sometimes be a cause of concern for parents. But there are some facts that both parents as well as their kids should know about bed wetting. Here are some of them.Bed wetting, also known as nocturnal enuresis or simply enuresis, is [...]1 day ago -
Green Nursery Interview with Ken Cook on Giggle.com
Enviroblog —
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Jesse Johnson, CEO and co-founder of Q-Collection and Q-Collection Junior posted an interview with EWG president and co-founder Ken Cook on his experiences in creating a green nursery for his son, Cal. The 2-part interview is available on his Giggle blog .1 day ago -
Parent Mentors Can Improve the Asthmatic Care of Minority Children
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UT Southwestern Medical Center researchers have found that informed adults can help families stave off complications associated with asthma. The findings, available online and in the December issue of Pediatrics, suggest that interventions by parent mentors – caregivers of asthmatic children who have received ...1 day ago -
President hosts lunch for Jharkhand orphanage children
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New Delhi, Nov 27 (IANS) President Pratibha Patil Friday hosted lunch for children of an orphanage from Jharkhand at Rashtrapati Bhavan and gave a cheque of Rs.50,000 for their welfare.The orphanage, Dampara Vikas Samiti, was started in 2004 by Kantha Singh, a poor man with no permanent source of livelihood. ...1 day ago -
Health cards for under-privileged kids mooted
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New Delhi, Nov 26 (IANS) Under-privileged children will be issued electronic health cards (EHC) to help them access free medical treatment at all state-owned hospitals and primary health centres, the government said here Thursday.“The project head of the Unique Identification Number Authority of India (UIDAI) ...2 days ago -
Fertility treatment may produce fewer baby boys
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The number of baby boys conceived by a fertility treatment known as ICSI may be lower than what is produced by Mother Nature, a new study suggests.On average, there are 105 baby boys born for every 100 girls—a natural advantage that helps balance out the higher number of deaths among male fetuses and infants. But in ...3 days ago -
KiobrinaTM Shows Positive Phase II Results In Preterm Infants
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Biovitrum AB (STO: BVT) today announced that the first of two clinical phase II studies, designed to together show proof of concept of Kiobrina™ (rhBSSL) in preterm infants, has been completed. The results show statistically significant improvement in the growth velocity in preterm infants when Kiobrina™ was added ...3 days ago -
Dirt gets its due again
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Bacteria are normal. Bacteria are good. Bacteria can even help the immune system. So say researchers at the University of California, San Diego. According to an article in The Guardian , the very same staphylococci that causes such problems when its under the skin can actually help reduce reactions when its on the ...3 days ago -
Exposure to smoke, lead ups risk of ADHD
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If you need another reason to stop smoking while pregnant, or to rid your home of lead, a new study suggests that children whose mothers smoked during pregnancy and who are exposed to the metal have more than twice the usual risk of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).Study co-author Dr. Tanya E. ...4 days ago -
Asthma, David Beckham and me
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The football star was photographed using an inhaler this weekend. Who knew we had anything in common? Me and David Beckham: whod have thought it? It turns out we have a lifelong affinity. That small plastic object in the pocket, wherever you go. You could reach for it instantly, though you might not for weeks. You ...4 days ago -
Where should baby sleep now?
Parentcentral.ca Editor's Blog —
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If you have a recalled Stork Craft crib , or youre worried generally about a drop-side crib of any make, where should baby sleep while you sort this out? I asked Valerie Lee, executive director of the Infant and Toddler Safety Association, whether its safe to put a crib mattress on the floor and simply not use the ...4 days ago -
How to Assess the “Best Interests” of Pathologically Alienated Children
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When families break down, Canadian courts are often charged with the difficult and unenviable task of determining custodial and access arrangements in the “best interests” of an affected child. Ontario’s Child and Family Services Act , R.S.O. 1990, c. C.11 , provides a number of relevant factors to be ...4 days ago -
Every Child Deserves A Home
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Finding a permanent home for children and youth who are in the care of welfare agencies should be a priority for all Canadians, write Laura Eggertson, Dr. Noni MacDonald, Cindy Baldassi and Dr. Paul Hébert in an editorial http://www.cmaj.ca/embargo/cmaj091968.pdf in CMAJ (Canadian Medical Association Journal) .4 days ago -
Child Care Settings May Double Total TV Time For Young Children
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TV viewing in child care may double the total amount of TV time for young children, with those in home-based settings watching significantly more on an average day than those in center-based care. The study, "Preschool-Aged Childrens Television Viewing in Child Care Settings," published in the December issue of ...4 days ago -
Controlling Asthma In Preschoolers
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A review in the Canadian Medical Association Journal (CMAJ) reports that asthma is the most common chronic disease in children and a major reason for admissions to hospital. However, inadequate asthma control is present in 26 percent to 45 percent of children.4 days ago -
Efren Pinaflorida Jr. one of CNN Heroes 2009
Imprint TALK: Fresh Asian Pop Culture Blog —
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Efren Pinaflorida Jr.’s inspiring story and his work to educate poverty stricken Filipino children has earned him a place as part of the top 10 CNN Heroes of 2009. He is one of the founders of Dynamic Teen Company which is an organization that provides education, basic health needs, food and activities that are an ...5 days ago -
Child care doubles TV time for some children
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Think you know how much TV your kid is watching? If you’re not taking the time they spend in child care into account, you may be way off, according to a study from the University of Washington in Seattle.That’s because on average children at center-based programs watch an average of about 0.4 hours of television a ...5 days ago -
Exposures to metals and diesel emissions in air linked to respiratory symptoms in children
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Exposure shortly after birth to ambient metals from residential heating oil combustion and particles from diesel emissions are associated with respiratory symptoms in young inner city children, according to a new study by researchers at the Columbia Center for Children’s Environmental Health (CCCEH) at Columbia ...5 days ago -
Safe Kids Canada asks public to support ski helmets
TheStar.com - Travel —
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Safe Kids Canada is asking the public for their virtual votes in favour of the use of helmets on the slopes.5 days ago
