Beating bad breath

Article Abstract:

Brushing teeth thoroughly and flossing daily can solve many cases of halitosis in children. Stubborn cases of bad breat may be caused by cavities, gum problems, sinus infections or tonsillitis. Mouth washes are not recommended for children.

Children, Child health, Breath, Offensive, Bad breath

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Implants, breastfeeding, and safety

Article Abstract:

A study by Jeremiah Levine suggests a possible connection between silicon breast implants and esophageal problems in breastfed infants. Six out of eight children who were breast fed by mothers with implants had faulty esophageal valves.

Infants, Breast feeding, Breast implants, Esophagus, Diffuse esophageal spasm

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Ipecac: in case of emergency

Article Abstract:

Parents should contact a poison-control center before administering ipecac to induce vomiting. Instructions for using ipecac and for caring for the child after the poisoning incident are presented.

Management, Children's accidents, Poisoning, Ipecac (Drug)

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