Free Herb eBook for Pregnant and Breastfeeding Moms
When I was pregnant I read as much about natural remedies as I could. I was a little rabid about it actually. When my daughters were babies I kept them away from all… Read More
Category Archive: baby health
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Prematurity Awareness Day
I am a lucky woman. Both of my daughters were born full term and healthy. Sadly this isn’t the case for every baby. One in eight babies is born premature in the United… Read More
Preventing Premature Birth
Did you know there is a higher incidence of premature birth among African American babies than Caucasian babies? According to the March of Dimes, more than 18 percent of African American babies are… Read More
Children and Cholesterol Screening
The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia says children as young as two should get annual screenings for high cholesterol because the risk for heart disease can start in young bodies even if children are… Read More
Harmful Baby Powders and Lotions
A new study published in the journal Pediatrics says baby products such as powders and lotions have harmful amounts of phthalates, chemicals suspected of impairing male reproductive function. Phthalates, man-made chemicals used in… Read More
Black Infant Mortality Rates Unchanged Since Civil War
It’s a shocking fact: black infant mortality rates have not changed since the Civil War. But Dr. Jack Turman, an associate professor from the University of Southern California says it is indeed true.… Read More
