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 | | Babies health from birth to six months. | | by Shergill, Sep 28, 2006 | | This article is by a Lecturer in Health Sciences at a major university. It is for parents, nursing students, nurses, and midwives who are constantly required to recognise the developmental stages of babies. The aim of this article is teach care givers to recognise developmental stages. Early recognition of missed developmental stages facilitates early interventions. | | Comments(2) Liked It: 10 |
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 | | Childproof Checklist | | by Devon Martion, Sep 23, 2006 | | Unintentional injury is the leading cause of injury and death in children. The problem is, that most of them are preventable... | | Comments(0) Liked It: 0 |
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 | | ADHD linked to prenatal smoking and low exposure to lead. Parents be warned. | | by Shergill, Sep 21, 2006 | | This article is a follow-up to my earlier article. The link between smoking during pregnancy and exposure to low levels of lead in early childhood have now been connected with ADHD in one third of cases. This may be the start of a structured legal settlement between ADHD sufferers and petroleum companies. Any major corporate attorneys out there? | | Comments(1) Liked It: 7 |
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 | | ADHD for Nurses and Parents. Self Learn Series. | | by Shergill, Sep 19, 2006 | | This article is written by a Psychiatric nurse with more than ten years of experinece. The Diagnosis of ADHD is very subjective. In the US where physicians are paid by medicaid it can be abused. Author has worked as a Director of Nursing and Patient services in the US. It is best to try all behavioural approaches before trying any medication. Last but not least the stigma attached is real and life long. So safe guard your child's future with your life. | | Comments(1) Liked It: 9 |
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 | | Overweight children are at risk of severe health conditions | | by Ragini S, Aug 23, 2006 | | Overweight is an unnecessary accumulation of body fat. The causes of obesity are complex and include genetic, biological, behavioural and cultural factors. Obesity occurs when a person eats more calories than the body burns up. Research has been conducted to provide evidence that video game culture is a major cause of obesity, especially in children. | | Comments(0) Liked It: 1 |
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