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How much water should your baby drink?
We all know we should drink at least eight glasses of water a day but what about our babies? For young children and babies drinking enough fluid is essential to health and well-being. A high proportion of their body weight is water – so it’s vital to keep youngsters properly hydrated. Read on to find…
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Tagged artificial chemicals, Breast milk, Breastfeeding, British Nutrition Foundation, Cancer, chemical contaminants, Childhood, Debbie Honer, dehydration, Department of Health, Drinking water, Feeding your baby, fever, Health, Infant feeding, Infant formula, John Briffa, milk, Milk allergy, nutritional management, Office of National Statistics, School of Dentistry, Soy products, University of Birmingham
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What is shaken baby syndrome
Shaking can kill young babies but studies have shown that 50 per cent of parents are unaware of the dangers of roughly handling a small child. It therefore will come as a shock for many parents that playing roughly with a tiny infant is the equivalent to an adult being attacked by a gorilla. We take a look…
Shaken baby syndrome
Shaking can kill young babies but studies have shown that 50 per cent of parents are unaware of the dangers of roughly handling a small child. It therefore will come as a surprise for many parents that even just playing roughly with an infant is the equivalent to an adult being attacked by a gorilla.…
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Tagged brain injury, Child abuse, Childhood, Cot, Cry-sis, Family, General Medical Council, Jan Pratt, Jog, Learning disabilities;physical disabilities;seizures, Meningitis, Midwife, Retinal haemorrhage, Roy Meadow, Roy Meadows, Sally Clarke, seizures, Shaken baby syndrome, Sheffield University, Sleep deprivation, Sudden infant death syndrome, Susie Lyons, Trupti Patel, University of Birmingham
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Suspected Meningitis Should Be Treated With Antibiotics
Many babies and young children suffering from suspected meningitis aren’t being given drugs soon enough, a new report suggests. Government advice recommends that GPs who see youngsters first and suspect they could have meningitis should give them a jab of antibiotics before they go to hospital. However, a study carried out at the University of…
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Tagged Antibiotic, Bacterial diseases, flu, food, hands and feet vomiting, infection, Kate Jolly, lethargy, Linda Glennie, Medical emergencies, Meningitis, Meningitis Research Foundation, Meningitis Trust, Neurological disorders, penicillin, Rash, University of Birmingham, vomiting
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