Lead is very dangerous, especially for babies and young children. But even before birth, you can take steps to keep lead out of your home and other places your baby…
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Did you know that about half of babies diagnosed with whooping cough (also known as pertussis) end up in the hospital? Most of these babies were infected by someone at…
Disasters come in all shapes and sizes. Just as you take/took little steps every day to prepare for your baby’s arrival, here are a few tips to help you get…
SIDS (Sudden Infant Death Syndrome) is the sudden, unexplained death of an infant younger than one year of age. It is the leading cause of death in children between one…
The danger of unsafe sleep settings for infants is in the news again this week. This time around, Consumer Reports has determined that 32 sleep-related infant deaths have been associated…
It was in the middle of an afternoon when Hope arrived at an emergency room of a local hospital in Orange County. She was pregnant for the first time and...
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Maintaining a healthy weight and eating healthy foods during pregnancy is essential to your baby’s growth and development. In order to get the nutrients you and your baby need, you…
