Posted on: 05th Sep 2019 | Posted in: General Health and Wellness, Health Library
When administered properly, antibiotics can provide essential, even lifesaving, relief to a sick child. However, antibiotics are not without risks. While they are commonly used to kill bacterial infections or prevent infections from occurring after surgery, overuse and misuse of antibiotics over the past several generations has led to the development of antibiotic-resistant bacteria, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The World Health Organization calls antibiotic resistance one of the top threats to global health. Since... View Article
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Posted on: 10th Jan 2019 | Posted in: General Health and Wellness, Health Library
5 Ways to Raise a Confident, Adventurous Child From taking steps toward the stairs to learning that bubbles don’t taste good, exploration is a part of development for babies and young children. While it’s an exciting time, it also can be coupled with anxiety and hesitation as parents find themselves saying “no” or jumping in when baby discovers a new space. An Open for Adventure survey from Babyganics found a majority of parents (69 percent) believe a child can learn... View Article
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Posted on: 30th Oct 2018 | Posted in: General Health and Wellness, Health Library
When you’re a new parent, once you’ve successfully navigated the first car ride home from the hospital and the euphoria of this new little life begins to fade, you’re left with one resounding question: now what? Over the years, you’ll have many responsibilities as a parent, but your most important focus in those early days, weeks and months is your child’s health and development, including his or her brain, gut and senses. Brain Numerous studies offer evidence that a child’s... View Article
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