Health Tip: Safe Toys For Your Child
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(HealthDay News) -- All toys, no matter how safe, may not be appropriate for children of all ages. Other toys may have moving parts or sharp edges that make them inappropriate for children of any age.
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As local kids make their holiday lists, parents might want to check them twice for potentially dangerous toys. Consumer advocates yesterday released a list of 61 toys they contend have deficient labeling or hazardous parts.
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NEW YORK  - A new study suggests that baby lotion, baby powder, and baby shampoo may be exposing babies to potentially harmful chemicals called phthalates.
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THURSDAY, Dec. 9 (HealthDayNews) -- The holiday season can be an especially exciting time of year for children.
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The case of a child who suffered lead poisoning after swallowing a toy pendant should serve as a warning that the toxic metal can be present in unsuspected sources, according to Oregon health officials.
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Following the pet food scare this year, and a spate of childrenâs toy recalls, pet owners have been stepping forward to ask: How safe are pet toys?
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checking for them by hand before buying -- because children could choke on them, consumer advocates said in an annual warning on toy safety.
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Â· Study links to hyperactivity and bad behaviour Â· Government tells parents to check packaging
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(HealthDay News) - Safety gates are an important way to prevent injuries among children in the home.
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(HealthDay News) -- Sucking is a natural reflex for babies, and it often soothes an upset baby to suck on a pacifier. While it's safe up until the child is about 4 years of age, a pacifier shouldn't be used once his permanent teeth begin to grow.
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Baby shampoos, lotions and powders may expose infants to chemicals that have been linked with possible reproductive problems, a small study suggests.
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SUNDAY, Dec. 10 (HealthDay News) -- This Christmas, experts are advising that Santa skip the video games and bring kids toys that exercise more than just their thumbs.
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WASHINGTON - A timely reminder from the government: Check those holiday shopping lists to make sure no recalled children&#39;s toys are on them.
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Kids using roller shoes should  always wear protective gear, and parents should supervise  children carefully as they navigate the &quot;steep learning curve&quot;  involved in mastering their use, UK researchers report.
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WASHINGTON -- In an exercise that&#39;s become as much a Thanksgiving tradition as turkey and football, the federal government and private interest groups yesterday released lists of dangerous toys and graphic video games they say should be avoided by young
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NEW YORK  - Parents should not use bath  seats and bath rings to bathe their infants, according to a  Canadian child health organization. Their survey findings show  that the risk of injury and drowning associated with these  products is too great for parents to continue using them  safely.
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The Chinese-made toys children receive for Christmas this year will be safe, the head of China's product safety agency said Wednesday, pledging that problems over the use of dangerous lead paint will be resolved in time for holiday exports.