Children’s health has always been an important element of health news. Here you will find all of the latest health news related specifically to children. From studies and trends to nutrition and recalls, we have all the information you need to keep your children healthy and happy.
Gestational diabetes is a type of diabetes that begins in late pregnancy as baby is still developing. The condition strikes approximately 7 to 9-percent of expecting women with elevated blood glucose (or sugar) levels who have never had other forms of diabetes (type 1 and type 2 diabetes). Here are eight facts to help pregnant women understand pregnancy-related diabetes.
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Ear infections are not uncommon in small children. They can develop after a cold, allergies, or a sinus infection and be quite uncomfortable. Luckily, there are steps parents can take to help provide relief.
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It’s the end of March and it’s still snowing in many parts of North America. An easy way to keep the kids quiet would be to turn on the television. However, there are means beyond yet another re-run of ‘Thomas the Train’ to keep them occupied. Here are eight imaginative and TV-free activities for the […]
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Parenthood is full of constant surprises! And regardless of how much research you do, baby books you buy, and other parents you consult with you are bound to be flabbergasted on a regular basis during baby’s first year of existence. Plus, everything from your social life to leaving the house (and what you bring when […]
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Don’t know when baby`s first tooth will arrive? Don’t worry, you’re little one will let you know—load and clear around the 5 or 6 month mark. While teething can be a breeze for some toddlers, others experience pain, restlessness, and insomnia with teething pain. Luckily, you don’t have to sit back powerless as a parent. […]
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