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Absurd doctor says feeding babies raw milk is 'child endange...

Incensed by the idea that Iowans might soon be able to make their own food choices when it comes to fresh dairy products, Daniel H. Gervich, M.D., a board-certified infectious diseases and critical care medicine doctor from Des Moines, Io [...]

Posted On : Mar, 14 2012 | Comments : 0

How to get child care at vacation destinations

Sometimes mom and dad need a timeout, even on a family vacation. Maybe you want a date night, or a chance to play a round of golf together, actually ski side by side, or simply share an uninterrupted meal. Baby sitters abound wherever you [...]

Posted On : Feb, 13 2012 | Comments : 0

Rich claim $260m in childcare tax aid

TAXPAYERS are handing over $260 million each year to subsidise childcare for high-income families, prompting calls for a rethink on the level of generosity. But women's workforce advocates have warned against making cuts, arguing the [...]

Posted On : Jan, 16 2012 | Comments : 0

The New Baby and Child Care Handbook

Marina Petropulos is well known for her sound child-friendly advice on radio and in print and it is 30 years since her first Baby and Child Care Handbook was published. Babies haven’t changed, but the world, and access to medical in [...]

Posted On : Oct, 31 2011 | Comments : 0

Sweets, Children And The Sweet Tooth Of Health

For each child, almost always look back on their childhood involves gentle day playing outside, eating candy and live life without worries! Unfortunately for both children and parents, dental health is a big problem when your child has a [...]

Posted On : Aug, 01 2011 | Comments : 0

Missouri child-care facilities must put babies on backs to s...

It's been 15 years since the American Academy of Pediatrics first recommended putting babies on their backs to sleep to prevent sudden infant death syndrome and accidental suffocation. Yet, until now, Missouri has failed to incorporat [...]

Posted On : Jun, 16 2011 | Comments : 0

Few Babies in Child-Care Centers Receive Breast Milk: Study

While new mothers are strongly encouraged to breast-feed their babies for at least a year, a small study of child-care centers suggests that relatively few are set up to help moms to do so. The research, led by doctors at Cincinnati [...]

Posted On : May, 06 2011 | Comments : 0

CU med school opens new early childhood care center

A new 9,000-square-foot care center run through the University of Colorado School of Medicine will serve some of the state’s neediest — and youngest — patients. The Baby Haven Therapeutic Early Childhood Education Cente [...]

Posted On : Apr, 25 2011 | Comments : 0

Dr. Benjamin Spock: Child Care and Controversy

Dr. Benjamin Spock has been at the forefront of child care since he first made a splash more than sixty years ago. His advice has been religiously followed by some, dismissed as kooky by others; controversy has swirled around his ideas f [...]

Posted On : Mar, 16 2011 | Comments : 0

Women's and Children's baby unit under 'enormous stress'

Industrial Relations Commission papers paint a grim picture of the Special Care Baby Unit at the Women's and Children's Hospital. They were lodged in the case of nurse Sally Natt, who permitted a premature baby to be left with a [...]

Posted On : Jan, 31 2011 | Comments : 0

Punes Kids Carnival bring simple joys to children of laboure...

With the initiative of the Action for the Rights of Children (ARC) and other city organisations, 65 kids of construction labourers had a memorable time on Sunday. The ARC had also organised a signature campaign during the Kids’ Car [...]

Posted On : Nov, 15 2010 | Comments : 0

Child-care worker faces two felony counts of child abuse

A Tulsa child-care worker was charged Tuesday with abusing two unrelated children at separate locations. Meredith Allison Howard, 38, was arrested Tuesday and placed in the Tulsa Jail, with her total bail set at $100,000, records show. [...]

Posted On : Nov, 10 2010 | Comments : 0

Vapor Rub Eases Congestion, Improves Sleep For Children With...

Applying a vapor rub is effective for treating children with night-time cough and congestion and improves sleep for children with cold symptoms, according to Penn State College of Medicine researchers. "Upper respiratory infections [...]

Posted On : Nov, 09 2010 | Comments : 0

Kids' TV star admits keeping child porn

A former Queensland policeman and television presenter has admitted storing footage of naked boys at his workplace. David Warren Moore, 55, pleaded guilty in the Brisbane District Court on Tuesday to one count of possessing child exploit [...]