Vicks VapoRub May Pose Risks to Children’s Health Try This Natural Option Instead
What former child doesn't associate being stuffed up and sick as a kid with the smell of Vicks VapoRub? I remember running away from my mom and when she finally caught me, turning my head away as she painted my upper lip with the eye burning, stinging goop. Did it help? I don't know. Maybe the stinging and burning distracted me from my ailment...
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Love From Better Baby Bums
While February marks the month of love for many, it is also the month where we at Better Baby Bums remember sweet baby Carrie Ruth. Carrie was daughter to our good friends and with them we walked through a pregnancy full of unknowns. When Carrie was born at 1:10 p.m. on February 7, 2009 the initial diagnosis was that things were looking better than first anticipated.
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Help Your Baby Help Haiti- RiNGLEY Natural Teether Heart
Help your little one give back by getting them a heart-shaped, natural teether from RiNGLEY. Made in Canada, $1 of the sale of each of these goes toward Free the Children, an organization whose efforts are...
Categories: Haiti, Teething, Uncategorized Tags: free the children, heart shaped teether, help baby teething, help haiti, natural teether, ringley, ringley natural teether, teething pain relief, teething relief, washable teether, wood teether
Chlorinated Pools Linked to Infant Lung Infection and Asthma
A recent report in the European Respiratory Journal, shows that there could be a link between children that swim in chlorinated pools before the age of 2 and infant lung infection, asthma and respiratory allergies later in life.
Categories: toxins in the environment Tags: chlorine and asthma, chlorine and babies, chlorine and lung infections, chlorine effects on babies, when can a baby go swimming
Plastics and Flame Retardants Linked to Infertility
Another reason to decrease the number of plastic products in your home and stay away from products that have flame retardant on them. PBDE, found in these products, are strongly linked to Thyroid problems which plays an important role in fertility.
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