Health Watch: Dog Bite Prevention Week
During National Dog Bite Prevention Week is May 15-21, the Postal Service aims to provide dog-attack prevention tips. Every year, 4.7 million Americans are bitten, the majority of whom are children.
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LGBT Groups Urge Orbitz to Pull Ads from Fox News Over Anti-Gay Rhetoric
Media Matters kicked off its DropFox campaign today by urging Orbitz , an online travel site, to pull its ads from the anti-LGBT Fox News network. Three high-profile gay rights organizationsâGLAAD, Courage Campaign and Equality Mattersâsigned the letter to Orbitz CEO Barney Harford asking that the company no longer support Fox News through ad revenue.
Preemie newborns reunite at Bridgeport Hospital
Newborn ICU Nurse manager Julie Brown, RN, gets reaquainted with former patient Austin Galluzzi, 11 months of Naugatuck, at the unit’s annual reunion at Bridgeport Hospital on Sunday, May 15, 2011. Galluzzi was two pounds, fourteen ounces at birth.
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A neonatal nurse must be an RN who has earned their associate’s degree or a bachelor’s degree, and they must have gone through an orientation program. Find out how different hospitals require different levels of education with help from a labor and delivery nurse in this free video on neonatal nursing education.
Is 30 alright (for a person who keeps in shape and eats healthy) or its considered late?
I’m just an 18-year-old very health conscious girl.
I’d love to wait as long as I can to have a child, but not too long where I’ll have to worry for complications due to my age.
Thanks for all of the answers
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The hormone that determines if a woman is pregnant or not can be detected in the blood six to eight days after conception. Wait a week after a missed menstrual cycle to have a blood test for a pregnancy with help from a labor and delivery nurse in this free video on pregnancy and obstetrics.
Given Imaging Announces New Presentations Emphasize Value of PillCam(R) Capsule Endoscopy in Patients With …
Data Show Benefits of Utilizing PillCam(R) SB Earlier in the Diagnostic Algorithm and in Managing Patient Outcomes; PillCam(R) ESO Deemed a Helpful Tool to Triage Patients With Upper GI Bleeding in the Emergency Room
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Fair Haven Families Stroll
(Allyx Schiavone helped organize a family event in Fair Haven this past weekend for early childhood education. She sent in this write-up.) Leaf Rubbings. Picture books. Crayons and Congo Drums. The stuff of a preschool classroom took to the park on Saturday May 7, for the first annual Fair Haven Family Stroll – a festival and fundraiser for quality early childhood education in the Fair Haven …
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The daily dish… a spicy serving of celebrity news
More rehab for Houston… Whitney Houston is back in rehab. A representative for the superstar singer confirmed Monday that Houston is undergoing treatment. Kristen Foster says Houston is in an outpatient program for drug and alcohol treatment.
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Vaginal pain during pregnancy is usually because of the vaginal vault itself becoming more engorged with blood. Find out the reasoning behind vaginal pain during pregnancy from a certified nurse-midwife in this free video on pregnancy symptoms. Expert: Michelle Collins Contact: www.vanderbiltnursemidwives.org Bio: Michelle Collins has more than 20 years of experience in the field of maternal-child health, first as a labor, delivery and pediatric nurse, and currently as a certified nurse-midwife. Filmmaker: Dimitri LaBarge
I have two children and my fiance and I would love to have just one more after we get married. My doctor did ok my Effexor when I was pregnant and my son is just fine. But I was wondering if anyone knows what adverse side effects there would be to me taking Lortab during my pregnancy. I don’t in any way want to harm my baby, but I 2 herniated disks and a lumbar injury that I just can’t do day to day tasks without. Help please? No rude replies please. Thanks!
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When picking a pregnancy test kit, consider the ease and clarity of the pregnancy indicator. Choose a pregnancy test kit with tips from a gynecologist and obstetrician in this free video on pregnancy. Expert: Dr. Jill Hechtman MD OB/GYN Contact: www.ob-gyn.com Bio: Dr. Jill Hechtman, MD is an Ob/Gyn and vice president of Tampa Obstetrics. Filmmaker: Christopher Rokosz
Fundraiser marches on
HIGHLAND — To see her today, Sara Ramos is a healthy, happy 12-year-old who recently broke her school’s record for running a 3K in 11:55 — as a sixth-grader.Her arrival into the world never indicated she would be so successful; at 1 pound, 11 ounces at her lowest, many thought she would never make it out of the University of Chicago neonatal unit. The Schererville youngster, who with her best …
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The Top 10 Smartphone Apps for Mothers
In honor of Mother’s Day, here’s a look at some of the best smart phone apps designed specifically for moms. Contributor: Phil Dotree Published: Apr 28, 2011
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Faulty chaperone stops sperm finding egg
A faulty ‘chaperone’ protein could prevent sperm from recognising the egg, according to Australian researchers.
Diary to my unborn. In this vlog, we discuss the do’s and don’ts of preventing stretch marks and we also go over other lifesavers that helps throughout the pregnancy. Enjoy! We are keeping a diary of the pregnancy up to our natural birth. Featuring growth, pregnancy lifestyles, do & don’ts, and more!