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Child Deaths Prompt New Regulations for Window Blinds
Could the window blinds in your home be posing a serious threat to your child’s safety? Unless they are cordless blinds, the answer is frighteningly, yes, according to a new article from the New York...
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Strollers Recalled Again for Fingertip Amputations and Lacerations
Maclaren strollers sold before November 2009 were recalled today by the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) for additional fingertip amputations and lacerations. The strollers were recalled...
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Increasing Safety Concerns Over the Bumbo
Warnings and news stories continue to come out against the Bumbo seat, and Parents News Now blogger Holly Lebowitz Rossi recently wrote about a lawsuit against the company involving a 9-month-old who...
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Another Batch of Birth Control Pills Recalled Glenmark Generics is issuing a nationwide recall of seven lots of birth control pills. The pills are labeled “norgestimate and ethinyl estradiol tablets.”...
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Stairs at Home Remain a Childhood Hazard Nearly 100,000 children each year are taken to hospitals for injuries they sustained on a staircase, usually in the home. Gerber Recalls Baby Formula Because...
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Pregnancy Ups Risk of Heart Attack, Study Says Pregnancy and hormonal changes that continue 12 weeks after giving birth increase a woman’s risk of heart attack, researchers said. Parents Need Warnings...
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Nearly Half of Newborns At Tennessee Hospital Need Prescription Drug Withdrawal Treatment Out of the 58 babies in East Tennessee Children’s Hospital’s NICU, 23 of them are going through withdrawal...
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Private School Parents More Likely to Opt Out of Vaccines A California school survey shows that parents who send their children to private schools opt out of immunizations more than their public...
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More Evidence Flu Shot is Safe for the Egg-Allergic With flu season approaching, a new study offers more reassurance that kids with egg allergies can be safely vaccinated against the virus. (via...
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Peanut Recalls: What You Need to Know
By Elisa Zied, MS, RD, CDN If your family eats peanuts, peanut butter, or other peanut products, you’re most likely concerned by the recent slew of recalls of some of these foods because of possible...
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