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Progress in getting parents to place their babies on their backs to sleep to help reduce rates of sudden infant... http://bit.ly/8lelLC about 6 hours ago from Facebook
Children vaccinated against the varicella zoster virus that causes chicken pox are no more likely -- and may be... http://bit.ly/6KjifT 1:50 PM Dec 14th from Facebook
Seeking advice from pediatricians on your kids’ health just got easier. The American Academy of Pediatrics today... http://bit.ly/6JMaCD 7:32 AM Dec 11th from Facebook
Physicians often misdiagnose bone fractures caused by child abuse as accidental breaks, particularly if the child... http://bit.ly/8aReDl 8:44 AM Dec 10th from Facebook
Young children may spend more time watching television than parents estimate, if time in front of the tube at... http://bit.ly/4Z2ZIr 8:53 AM Dec 8th from Facebook
Using cell phones and playing video games may not be as harmful to children's academic performance as previously... http://bit.ly/4Naxo2 8:34 AM Dec 5th from Facebook
In fact, cell phones had no effect on academic performance among a group of 12-year-olds, the researchers. And... http://bit.ly/8KgGv1 8:34 AM Dec 5th from Facebook
While the headlines have been dominated with news about H1N1, we cannot lose sight of an equally dangerous illness... http://bit.ly/61K8TR 9:25 PM Dec 3rd from Facebook
According to the United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), RSV is the most common cause of... http://bit.ly/5SQ4bZ 9:25 PM Dec 3rd from Facebook
So far, there is a not a clear winner among the types of fillings used to repair childhood cavities, according to a... http://bit.ly/6XZTkn 8:39 AM Dec 2nd from Facebook
The World Health Organization and the American Acadamy of Pediatric's recommend that nursing mothers not use... http://bit.ly/7bqtuG 2:45 PM Nov 30th from Facebook
It's only natural to for adults to worry about children's health and well-being at school, on the roads and even... http://bit.ly/7uFqLP 12:20 AM Nov 27th from Facebook
Also making the public's overall list of top10 health concerns for kids: Driving accidents, Internet safety, school... http://bit.ly/85Uazs 12:19 AM Nov 27th from Facebook
More than 2.1 million drop-side cribs by Stork Craft Manufacturing of Canada are being recalled following reports... http://bit.ly/07SImRZ 7:08 AM Nov 24th from Facebook
In the Stork Craft recall, the manufacture date, model number, crib name, country of origin, and the firm's name,... http://bit.ly/08ad7FD 7:08 AM Nov 24th from Facebook
The holidays are an exciting and busy time of year as parents race to finish shopping, decorating and baking.... http://bit.ly/5oUm3q 9:44 AM Nov 23rd from Facebook
Holiday visits to homes of family and friends can be fun for children but they also may be potentially unsafe.... http://bit.ly/4YX0vU 9:44 AM Nov 23rd from Facebook
Avoid the temptation to wait until the next day to clean up after a holiday party. Just one or two ounces of... http://bit.ly/54C59d 9:44 AM Nov 23rd from Facebook
Plants typically used for holiday decorating including holly, mistletoe, evergreens and poinsettias can be... http://bit.ly/54ZjJo 9:44 AM Nov 23rd from Facebook
Perfume, cologne, wine and electronics with batteries make great gifts for adults but are dangerous if swallowed by... http://bit.ly/5kFpCP 9:44 AM Nov 23rd from Facebook

Name Erik Deurell
Location Boston
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Bio Basic Pediatrics for Parents is a flip guidebook that provides parents with easy to find concise answers to their questions about common pediatric ailments.