Child Safety: Keeping Your Home Safe For Your Baby
The mattress should fit snugly against the sides of the crib. An infant can suffocate if its head or body becomes wedged between the mattress and the sides of the crib. No more than 2 fingers should fit between the mattress and the side of the ... [... more]
Family Doctor |
National Institutes Of Health
Home Health A to Z Health Topics Clinical Trials MedlinePlus Health Hotlines Grants Grants & Funding Funding Opportunities (NIH Guide) Forms and Deadlines Electronic Research Admin (eRA) Grants Policy OER News About OER Research Contracts Loan ... [... more]
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Preventing Childhood Sports Injuries
Heat-related illnesses are another type of sports injury that require close monitoring. Children perspire less than adults and require a higher core body temperature to trigger sweating. Heat-related illnesses include dehydration (deficit in body ... [... more]
National Institutes of Health |
Injuries Among Children And Adolescents
Injury and violence are serious threats to the health and well-being of children and adolescents in the United States. Children and adolescents are at high risk for many injuries that can lead to death or disability. Through research and a range ... [... more]
Centers for Disease Control |
Summer Safety Tips
At the beginning of a strenuous exercise program or after traveling to a warmer climate, the intensity and duration of exercise should be limited initially and then gradually increased during a period of 10 to 14 days to accomplish ... [... more]
Medem |
Child Safety: Keeping Your Home Safe For Your Baby
The mattress should fit snugly against the sides of the crib. An infant can suffocate if its head or body becomes wedged between the mattress and the sides of the crib. No more than 2 fingers should fit between the mattress and the side of the ... [... more]
Family Doctor |
Child Safety: How To Prevent Falls
Has your toddler ever taken a tumble during a covert ascent to the cookie jar? Has your preteen ever miscalculated the physics involved in rocketing up a flight of hardwood stairs in socks? It takes more than luck to keep children from breaking a ... [... more]
Mayo Clinic |
Child Safety: How To Prevent Falls
Has your toddler ever taken a tumble during a covert ascent to the cookie jar? Has your preteen ever miscalculated the physics involved in rocketing up a flight of hardwood stairs in socks? It takes more than luck to keep children from breaking a ... [... more]
Mayo Clinic |
Department Of Health & Human Services
Experts estimate that between one and four million people in the U.S. may suffer from CFS. Unfortunately, an estimated one in five CFS sufferers haven't been diagnosed, which is troubling since early treatment may improve rates of ... [... more]
hhs.gov |
Federal Bureau Of Investigation Safety Tips
> Thanks to Maureen, Jose, SA Steve, SA Kim, and Wayne for telling us about the FBI. Now Darrell and I will let you know of some important safety tips about the Internet, talking to strangers, and guns. [... more]
fbi.gov |
Toxmystery
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toxmystery.nlm.nih.gov |
American Academy Of Pediatrics
The AAP endorsed the Public Health Service Clinical Practice Guideline Update to help adults and adolescents quit smoking and to eliminate children's exposure to secondhand smoke. More For National Alcohol and Other Drug-Related Birth Defects ... [... more]
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