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Cow’s milk allergy in infants
By Monica Stylli on 25/07/2007 10:35:43
What are the symptoms and what can you do about it?
and shellfish. In rare cases some babies may react against food proteins from the mother’s diet which have passed into her breastmilk. Allergy or intolerance? Lactose intolerance should not be confused with a cow’s milk allergy. A food allergy, such as cows
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Baby and toddler dental health
By Sarah Lawson on 14/10/2009 01:19:29
Long before your child's permanent teeth appear, good dental care is essential
.Using dummies and cupsGeneral advice suggests that using a feeding bottle beyond one year old can affect a baby's speech and dental health. If however, your baby still enjoys either breast or cow's milk from this once or twice a day, drinking it straight down
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Toxins found in baby rice - the facts behind the headlines
By Susie Boone on 13/04/2011 09:40:02
After reports in the media about low level arsenic, cadmium and lead being found in rice-based baby foods, we lay out the facts you need to know
Scientists in Sweden have called for new food safety guidelines after low levels of arsenic and other metal toxins, such as cadmium and lead, were confirmed in baby foods, particularly those containing rice.Is this something mums should be worried
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Diarrhoea in toddlers
By Maria Muennich on 16/11/2007 13:28:24
When is a loose stool more than a loose stool, and what should be done to treat diarrhoea?
) or the upset doesn't clear itself up in a couple of days.If your toddler is mildly dehydrated your doctor will probably prescribe rehydration salts that you make up and give as a drink to your baby. In cases of severe dehydration a trip to the hospital may
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Sleep training real experiences: Part one
By Maria Muennich on 18/10/2007 13:27:24
It can be exhausting if your baby starts to rely on the breast to fall or stay asleep, here's how one mum tries to break the habit
. But as with most things baby, this turned out to be just another phase, an eight-week phase to be precise, and when a trip to granny's appeared to coincide with some nasty teething pains and was followed by an unpleasant episode of croup, it was suddenly all over
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