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Breastfeeding Is Still Best

Breastfeeding Is Still Best

By Len CanterHealthDay Reporter Latest Healthy Kids News FRIDAY, Feb. 1, 2019 (HealthDay News) — The benefits of breastfeeding are wide-ranging. For baby, they include protection against infections and illnesses, including asthma, as well as reducing the risk of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS). Babies breastfed for six months are also less likely to become […]

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Health Tip: Signs of Vision Problems in Infants

Health Tip: Signs of Vision Problems in Infants

(HealthDay News) — A newborn‘s vision isn’t as developed as an older child’s, although significant progress is made during the initial months of life, the American Optometric Association says. Latest Healthy Kids News Although rare at this early age, signs of vision problems among newborns and young infants include: Excessive tearing – this may indicate […]

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As Millions of Teens Get Hooked on Vaping, What Works to Help Them Quit?

As Millions of Teens Get Hooked on Vaping, What Works to Help Them Quit?

By Dennis ThompsonHealthDay Reporter Latest Healthy Kids News THURSDAY, Jan. 31, 2019 (HealthDay News) — E-cigarette use is surging among American teenagers, with millions of kids flirting with nicotine addiction by regularly vaping. Unfortunately, these kids are going to face a rocky road if they try to kick their nicotine habit, experts say. There are […]