Photo: iStockphoto Human breast milk is more than a meal–it’s also a clock, providing time-of-day information to infants. The composition of breast milk changes across the day, giving energizing morning milk a different cocktail of ingredients than soothing evening milk. Researchers believe this “chrononutrition” may help program infants’ emerging circadian biology, the internal timekeeper that
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Each year, approximately 750 patients are diagnosed with neuroblastoma in North America, the most common form of cancer in infants less than one year old. Neuroblastoma is a disease that originates in immature nerve tissue in the adrenal gland or the sympathetic ganglia located near the spinal cord. The majority of children with neuroblastoma are
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Sickle Cell Anemia can be a very painful and devastating disease, with devastating and potentially deadly consequences. There is a possible cure. Bone marrow transplantation can potentially cure the disease, but it does bring with it risks of rejection. Learn more about Bone Marrow Transplantation: http://www.stlouischildrens.org/our-services/bone-marrow-transplant-program
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Is your little one a science buff? Do they like experimenting and keep bugging you to get them their own little laboratory? If yes, you could begin by getting the most common and useful tools first. Among the equipment is a home microscope. A microscope at home lets your child indulge in several experiments and
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Fluoride may lead to a reduction in kidney and liver function among adolescents, according to a study published by Mount Sinai researchers in Environment International in August. The study examined the relationship between fluoride levels in drinking water and blood with kidney and liver health among adolescents participating in the National Health and Nutrition Examination
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👇Sorority Recruitment 101 » Read Now! 👇 Password recovery This article may include advertisements, paid product features, affiliate links and other forms of sponsorship. When your baby is headed off to college there are plenty of things you need to know as a parent. What the is dorm safety situation, who will be their roommate,
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IN THIS ARTICLE Stuffed animals are soft and cuddly, which make them great companions for babies and toddlers. The innocent, cute-looking toys may seem like the ideal choice of toys to buy for your baby or someone else. But are all soft toys suitable for babies? Are they safe for babies of all ages? How
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Exposure to C. difficile in infancy produces an immune response that might protect against this gastrointestinal infection later in childhood, according to a study published in Clinical Infectious Diseases journal. Researchers found that infants who were naturally exposed to C. difficile in the environment and became colonized with the bacteria had antibodies in their blood.
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Photo: iStockphoto Sexting among teens may not be the epidemic parents have been warned about. But despite education efforts and cautionary tales, it’s still, unfortunately, pretty common. While experts differ on statistics, a research report in the June 2019 edition of JAMA Pediatrics found that at least one in four teens receive sexually explicit texts
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Winter is coming. But is the baby ready for it with a closet full of warm clothes? Besides the usual winter gear such as sweaters, socks, and gloves, your baby will need a proper winter hat to keep them warm when they go out. The cold winter breeze can make them fall sick, and a
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