Egg is the most common food allergy in children with just under 3% being affected. Children may be allergic to the white, yolk, or both. Many will outgrow the egg allergy by age 5. Again, the existence of an egg allergy in childhood increases the chances of developing nasal allergies and asthma later on. Hold each acupressure point with a steady pressure for one to three minutes. Apply the pressure slowly with the tips of the fingers. If you...more
2010 U.S. Children's & Infants' Clothing Stores ReportThe U.S. Children's & Infants' Clothing Stores Industry report, published annually by contains timely and accurate industry statistics, forecasts and demographics. The report features 2010 current and 2011 forecast estimates on the size of the industry (sales, establishments, employment) nationally and for all 50 U.S. States and over 900 metro areas. New to the report this year are: financial...more
2010 U.S. Child Day Care Services Industry ReportThe U.S Child Day Care Services Industry report, published annually by contains timely and accurate industry statistics, forecasts and demographics. The report features 2010 current and 2011 forecast estimates on the size of the industry (sales, establishments, employment) nationally and for all 50 U.S. States and over 900 metro areas. New to the report this year are: financial ratios, number of firms and payroll estimates. The report also includes industry definition, 5-year historical trends on industry sales, establishments and employment, a breakdown of establishments, sales and employment by employee size of establishment (9 categories), and estimates on up to 10 sub-industries, including Montessori schools, nursery schools, preschool centers, and Head Start centers. Table of Contents : Users' Guide Industry Definition and Related Industries Industry Establishments Sales and Employment Trends Financial Ratios Establishments Firms and Payroll Sub-Industries - 2009 Estimated Industry Sales ($Millions) Sub-Industries - 2009 Estimated Number of Establishments Sub-Industries - 2009 Estimated Number of Employees 5-Year Trend -...more
Group B Strep presents a real danger to newborns. First, newborns can acquire the infection if the bacteria is transmitted from the mother. If the infection in the newborn is not resolved immediately it can quickly develop into sepsis, pneumonia or meningitis. The long term consequences, even for those babies who survive, include life long...more
One of the more common types of birth injuries is an Erbs palsy injury that relates to the childs shoulder and arm. This might be a major injury that in the most severe circumstances leave the child with poor use of the arm even following surgery. In a number of situations the injury is preventable. In the event that this occurs because of a...more
Fetal distress is a term that indicates that an unborn baby is in a compromised situation. A commonly occurring type of fetal distress occurs when the unborn baby's supply of oxygen has been reduced to levels that jeopardize the baby's health. This is referred to as hypoxia, a condition that can lead to brain damage and even death if the situation is not immediately diagnosed and either reversed or the baby is delivered (typically through an emergency C-section). A possible sign of fetal distress is the presence of meconium (dark green fecal matter that normally does not appear until the baby is delivered) in the amniotic fluid. Another possible sign is a significant drop in the fetal heart rate (to below healthy levels). The fetal heart rate can be tracked with a machine called a fetal heart rate monitor.Consider a reported case in which an expectant mother checked in at the hospital for the scheduled delivery her baby but her physician was still not there. A nurse thus examined the expectant mother. In her entry, the nurse described that the amniotic fluid contained meconium and that the fetal heart rate monitor indicated abnormal readings. The readings were suspicious...more
If a baby with a GBS infection is not treated or improperly treated the newborn could be left with lifelong severe disabilities. Such an infection in a baby can become pneumonia, sepsis, or meningitis. Given a newborn's undeveloped immune system this...more
When a newborn with a GBS infection does not immediately receive antibiotics the results can be disastrous. A Group B Strep infection in a newborn can develop into pneumonia, sepsis, or meningitis. Given a newborn's undeveloped immune system this can...more
Parents are solely and emotionally attached to their children no matter what. They would starve themselves but wont let their children be on that particular stage. Safety is yet another need that children appeal for. They want to be immune from all...more
It is common for pregnant women to place themselves and their unborn baby in the care of a doctor who will see them through labor and delivery. It can oftentimes take a fair amount of time following the patient's admission to the hospital before the...more
Woods Dates Alyse, Elin Takes the Children Away According to a U.S. gossip website, Elin heard that Woods is now dating Alyse, she is ready to take away two children from the Woods. Woods is currently dating a college student who is...more
When you were a kid, there were always 3 times of year when you expected really neat things to happen. Easter always brought out the Easter Bunny which meant little gifts, candy, eggs and all kinds of fun. And Christmas was always a huge event with...more