The new way to treat ear infections
Article Abstract:
Ear infections in children are commonly treated with antibiotics, but research has revealed that most heal of their own accord. Very few ear infections need antibiotics and a wait-and-see approach is best for the child.
Publication Name: Parenting
Subject: Family and marriage
ISSN: 0890-247X
Year: 2001
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Was mom right? The real scoop on child health warnings
Article Abstract:
Mothers have many sayings about children's health and the truth behind some of these is examined. The medical truth behind sayings such as not swallowing gum and stop cracking your knuckles iss described.
Publication Name: Parenting
Subject: Family and marriage
ISSN: 0890-247X
Year: 2001
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The poison within
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A father talks about the experience of his young son being poisoned from lead in their home and how the family removed the lead from the building.
Publication Name: Parenting
Subject: Family and marriage
ISSN: 0890-247X
Year: 2000
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