Archive for August, 2009

The Claim: Chamomile Can Soothe a Col… - New York Times

Posted on Monday, August 31st, 2009 at 8:21 pm

New York Times
The Claim: Chamomile Can Soothe a Colicky Baby.
New York Times
By ANAHAD O'CONNOR Colic — uncontrolled screaming and crying in an otherwise healthy infant — can be one of the most stressful parts of raising a newborn.
A Remedy for Fussy BabiesNew York Times

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Should Circumcision Become Public Hea… - U.S. News & World Report

Posted on Monday, August 31st, 2009 at 1:37 pm

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Should Circumcision Become Public Health Policy?
U.S. News & World Report
Case in point: One headline today reads "CDC Proposing Manditory [sic] Circumcision for Newborn Babies." That, of course, is a far cry from the truth.
Dita De Boni looks at the trials and tribulations of being a New Zealand Herald

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Rest easy with safety tips for baby’s… - Gainesville Sun

Posted on Monday, August 31st, 2009 at 12:56 pm
Rest easy with safety tips for baby's bedtime
Gainesville Sun
Rebecca Potter-Volentine believed that it was commonplace to decorate her newborn's crib with stuffed animals and frilly blankets because

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AP IMPACT: Tainted cocaine kills 3, s… - The Associated Press

Posted on Monday, August 31st, 2009 at 11:01 am

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AP IMPACT: Tainted cocaine kills 3, sickens dozens
The Associated Press
LeGatt said doctors should consider levamisole exposure in cases where otherwise healthy adults or newborn babies come down with infections because of low

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Planned home births are safe, study says - Los Angeles Times

Posted on Monday, August 31st, 2009 at 9:22 am

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Planned home births are safe, study says
Los Angeles Times
a rating of a newborn's health, were similar. The only difference between the groups is that babies born at home are more likely to be hospitalized,
Home births can be as safe as hospital ones: StudyVancouver Sun
Midwife assisted home births no riskier than hospital: CMAJ studyCalgary Herald

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4 Surprising Facts About Baby Rearing - dagblog

Posted on Monday, August 31st, 2009 at 7:03 am
4 Surprising Facts About Baby Rearing
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I was over at my buddy James' place earlier today and while he and the wifey were tending to their newborn baby in the nursery I was reading over the

Katie Roiphe draws controversy with p… - Examiner.com

Posted on Monday, August 31st, 2009 at 3:12 am

Examiner.com
Katie Roiphe draws controversy with paean to her newborn in Double X
Examiner.com
My friend looked down at her newborn and her tiny eyelashes. She could entertain this conversation in an academic way, but as she adjusted the baby's hat I

Parents of children in intensive care… - Houston Chronicle

Posted on Sunday, August 30th, 2009 at 10:28 pm

Houston Chronicle
Parents of children in intensive care can develop acute stress
Houston Chronicle
The baby is 8 pounds, the size of a newborn. But like many children 6 months old, she can push away her bottle and hold up her head.

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