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Infant Formula Safer When Mixed With Juice
A study shows that mixing wheat-based infant formula with juice and storing it at 4 C (39 F) stops the growth of the meningitis causing cronobacter (E. sakazakii).
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Childbirth Class - Breastfeeding
Is breastfeeding the most natural thing in the world? Learn the best techniques and how to find support.
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Hazards of Infant Formula
Breastfeeding has definite benefits over breastmilk substitutes. Yet parents are often unaware that formula has been shown to pose many health risks to babies.
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Avoiding Water Intoxication in Babies
Diluting infant formula with water or supplementing an infant's diet with water can cause water intoxication and malnutrition in a baby.
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How Safe is Formula with DHA?
In an effort to boost their sales, infant formula makers have added DHA and ARA to many of their offerings. However a recently released report questions this practice.
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Melamine Turns Up in U.S. Infant Formula
Previously associated with a massive pet food recall and found in Chinese infant formula, melamine has now been found in popular U.S. baby formula.
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New Dangers Discovered In Infant Formula
A recent report on infant formula has revealed that 15 brands of powdered formula contained unsafe amounts of perchlorate, an ingredient in rocket fuel.
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FDA Sets Safe Level of Melamine Consumption
After the substance was found in several brands of baby formula, the FDA has set a safe level of melamine consumption in formula.
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A Guide to Infant Formula
A look at the most common formulas and a guide to which babies should be having which option, formulas from birth to two years old including special diet formulas.
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Colostrum - The Amazing First Milk
Colostrum is a rich milk that contains antibodies and good bacteria to protect your baby from illness. Though small in quantity, it is just what your baby needs.
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Formula and Obesity in Children
Research has shown that infants who are fed formula may be more likely to be obese. This could be a significant factor in the climbing rates of obesity.
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Infant Formula - To Use or Not to Use - Part 1
Factors to take into consideration when a non-human primate may need a formula substitute, in lieu of the biological mother's milk.
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Infant Formula - To Use or Not to Use - Part 2
(Factors to take into consideration when a non-human primate may need a formula substitute, in lieu of the biological mother's milk.)
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Melamine Found in Infant Formula
Even though the Food and Drug Administration claims that infant formula is safe, parents worry about the traces of melamine found in some name brand formula producers.
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The Risks of Infant Formula Feeding
The Risks of Infant Formula Feeding in non-human primates.
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Get Hooked on Fish Oils
The importance of fish oils and DHA before, during, and after birth.
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Melamine in the Food Supply
Melamine adulterated food poisoned pets as early as 2004 but did not become a household name until 2008 when melamine was found in infant formula sickening thousands.
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Breastfeeding Basics
As you gather information about breastfeeding, be sure to visit these articles on breastfeeding issues from how to latch on and benefits for mother and baby.
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Best Baby Shower Ideas
If you are looking for the very best baby shower gifts to give the new mother, look no more! Here are some great ideas to help make her new role even easier.
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Formula Increases Newborn Risks
Gut immaturity of premature infants is exacerbated by formula and a new rat model shows why.
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MICROWAVE OVENS: Health Hazards???
This article looks at a few researches and observations regarding the ill effects of using microwave ovens and microwaved foods on the human body. A look at “Microwave Sickness” and other microwave related health problems.
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Amazing Benefits of Breastmilk
The numerous benefits of breastfeeding are well documented. Breastmilk is a living fluid filled with amazing antibodies, enzymes, proteins and a wide array of nutrients.
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DHA and Pregnancy
DHA is an omega-3 fatty acid that has been shown to promote healthy brain development in a fetus when taken as a supplement by an expectant mother during pregnancy.
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Extended Nursing Improves I.Q. and Social Skills
Breastfeeding your toddler past one year improves her cognitive ability and social intelligence as well as promotes independence.
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Toxins in Breast Milk
In response to reports of chemical pollutants found in human breast milk, some mothers have begun to question the safety of breastfeeding.
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Baby Gear to Leave Off the Gift Registry
In order to get the baby gear that is most needed, it is better for parents to avoid registering for certain products. Stream line the baby gift registry for necessities.
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Special Diets and Feeding Styles
What and how we feed our children can be controversial. Experts in the same field may not even agree. How do we make the right decision?
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Medication?
Medication for children with ADHD; is this the route to health, is this the only way, what factors are involved? Read important facts pertaining to this issue and judge for yourself.
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Childbirth Class Series
Six classes in this online course discuss labor, pain management, questions to ask your provider, cesarean birth, breastfeeding and postpartum issues.
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Baby Formula Coupons
Save on baby formula with coupons from the biggest formula makers by joining savings programs available through Enfamil, Similac, Good Start and Parent's Choice.
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Breastfeeding Improves Lung Function
If you have a history of asthma or a preterm infant and want to protect your newborn, consider the benefits of breastfeeding,
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Dangers of Microwaved Food
In 1989, the University of Minnesota issued a warning against heating breast milk or infant formula in a microwave oven.
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Feeding Infants 4 to 6 Months Old
Developmental milestones provide signs of readiness for beginning solid foods. Caregivers must watch for allergies. Order of introduction of solid foods is not important.
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How to Make Your Own Toothpaste
Worried about toothpaste tubes loading up landfills, or having fluoride pollute our water systems? This DIY toothpaste won't harm your budget or your teeth.
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Rethinking First Foods for Babies
Baby cereals and mashed sweet potatoes, once widely recommended, are no longer generally considered safe choices.
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Stem Cells in Breastmilk
In addition to its many other benefits, new research shows that breastmilk contains stem cells. This finding may offer an ethical alternative to embryonic stem cells.
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There's something fishy here - a lesson in baby nutrition
A look at the newly released baby formulas which feature added fatty acids, and an overview of how these nutrients can benefit us all.
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Vitamin D Deficiency in Breastfed Babies
Vitamin D deficiency in mothers and breastfed babies may more accurately be called sunlight deficiency combined with environmental pollution.
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When You Cannot Breastfeed
The vast majority of women choose to breastfeed, however a small number may simply be unable to do so. What are reasons why breastfeeding may not be successful?
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WIC
With layoffs and economic problems plaguing America today, it is helpful to know there is a program out there that will help. WIC is dedicated to providing pregnant women and children up to five with nutritious food and professional nutrition advice.
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Baby Love and The Mighty Toddler by Robin Barker
Revised and updated, Robin Barker's bestselling guides to caring for a new baby and surviving the toddler years offer practical advice for parents of young children.
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Conscience Calls
The December 26, 2004 election saw Viktor Yushchenko's victory over the former Prime Minister. 'Conscience Calls' is the record of an observer's experences.
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Determining the Toxicity of Melamine
The Tolerable Daily Intake (TDI) of melamine is the amount of melamine that can be consumed daily without exerting negative health effects.
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Emergency Plans and Survival Kits
Safety authorities recommend that families be ready to survive up to 72 hours while waiting for help in case of major emergencies, so it's essential to make a plan and kn
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Essential Trace Minerals
Keeping minerals in balance is a vital and a complex task that our body must perform efficiently at all times.
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Fall 2008 Cold Medicine Update
Over the course of a year, industry guidelines for children's over-the-counter cold medication have completely reversed.
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Fish Oil Treats, Prevents Postpartum Depression
Fish oil supplements contain brain-boosting omega-3 fatty acids, which can prevent and combat postpartum depression, while also enhancing the Baby's brain development.
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Lactose Intolerance
Milk and dairy products are increasingly being linked to Type I Diabetes, iron deficiency and a wide range of allergies.
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Money Management for the Family
Raising children doesn't have to be a financial pinch if parents know how to plan economically for the family and children.
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Providing Breastfeeding Support
If you want to help new mothers have a positive breastfeeding experience, here are five ways to lend support.
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