Baby airway suction little value
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Sucking clear a baby's airways to prevent a potentially fatal respiratory disease is probably ineffective, say researchers.
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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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A new study unexpectedly found that air pollution has a minimal effect on children with asthma, but a researcher involved in the project said more work needs to be done.
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I'm a fraud. I mistakenly thought I was frugal. I joke that my kids have only two pairs of shoes. (Why do they need more? They have only one pair of feet.) I have trouble telling the difference between the baby pictures of my two daughters because I dressed the younger one in the same...
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Treatment with Synagis (palivizumab), a type of antibody therapy, is not a cost effective way of preventing infection with respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) in high-risk infants, according to two new reports published in the medical journal Pediatrics.
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Using a mini-vacuum to remove a blood clot, rather than relying on angioplasty to clear a blocked artery, improves a patient's chances of surviving a major heart attack, a Dutch study says.
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In a desperate move to save an infant, doctors sought a device they had never tried before: a miniaturized pump called the Berlin Heart.
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Air rather than oxygen should be used to resuscitate newborn babies and may even save lives, research suggests.
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For âcloset co-sleepers,â revealing the truth isnât worth the criticism.
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Soft bumpers meant to prevent babies from bumping or trapping their heads against the hard bars of a crib can strangle or suffocate the infants, U.S. researchers cautioned on Tuesday.
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Experts looked at families&#39; use of a range of products such as bleach, paint stripper and carpet cleaners. Children born into the 10% of families which used these products the most were twice as likely to suffer from wheezing as those who used the least.
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Although NebuChamber, a metal inhaler device, may deliver more aerosolized drug to children with asthma, it is no more effective than Aerochamber, a plastic device, at controlling asthma symptoms, new research shows.
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[Health India]: London, Oct 20 : According to a new study, aerosols and air fresheners used in the homes can have adverse effects on the health of mothers and babies, as they can cause diarrhea and earache in youngsters and depression in mothers.
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NEW YORK  - Leaving young infants sleeping unattended in car seats, even when they're brought indoors, can have life-threatening consequences, according to a brief report in the British Medical Journal.
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Parents should not give sniffling babies and toddlers over-the-counter cough and cold medicines  -  they're too risky for tots so small
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Adverse obstetric or pediatric  complications are not generally increased in women with asthma,  according to a report in the May 15th American Journal of  Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine.
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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.