Who Should Deliver Your Baby? New Tool Helps Expectant Parents Choose Their Health Care Provider Posted By: Anonymous | Posted On: Dec 16,2009 18:30 pm | View: 8 It’s a common scenario. A pregnant woman, who has carefully examined her options for birth – capturing all her wishes and preferences in a birth plan – realizes that her healthcare provider is not accustomed to providing the kind of care she wants. Her birth plan does not match her provider’s practice style. read more ...
“Save-a-Tooth®” Dramatically Increases Success Rate of Reimplanted Knocked out Teeth Posted By: Anonymous | Posted On: Dec 15,2009 18:30 pm | View: 7 Over five million teeth are knocked out annually in the United States during sports, automobile accidents and in the home. With the use of a new scientific storage device, “Save-A-Tooth®,” over 90 percent, or 4.5 million, of these teeth can now be successfully reimplanted. Without this system, only ten percent of knocked out teeth can be successfully reimplanted since they begin to die within 15 minutes. A knocked out tooth that can’t be successfully be reimplanted translates into an average expense of $3,000 in treatment and $30,000 over a lifetime. read more ...
Jorge Posada Foundation Announces Grants to Organizations Throughout the United States that Assists Children and Families with Craniosynostosis Posted By: Anonymous | Posted On: Dec 15,2009 18:30 pm | View: 7 The Jorge Posada Foundation, www.jorgeposadafoundation.org, is the non-profit organization established by New York Yankees' All-Star catcher Jorge Posada and his wife, Laura, whose son was born with medical condition of Craniosynostosis. "Our Foundation raises awareness about Craniosynostosis, supports and educates families whose children are affected by Craniosynostosis. We also provide grants to organizations and institutions working in the field of Craniosynostosis," said Laura Posada, President and Co-Founder of The Jorge Posada Foundation. "The work of our Foundation is rooted in our own personal experience with Craniosynostosis, which affects thousands of families globally. We are very pleased to be able to provide funding grants to organizations and institutions around the country that are working closely with our Foundation." read more ...
The Fat Boy Chronicles Novel and Movie Reveals Health and Pyschological Impact of Childhood Obesity Posted By: Anonymous | Posted On: Dec 15,2009 18:30 pm | View: 8 Inspired by a true story and told through the voice of an obese and bullied teen, The Fat Boy Chronicles is impacting students, parents and teachers across the nation. Featured on THE DOCTORS and FOX News, the project is supported by Children's Healthcare of Atlanta and Cincinnati Children's Hospital. read more ...
Leading Wearable Baby Carrier - Sleepy Wrap from NAP, Inc. - Wins Two Prestigious Awards for Product Excellence Posted By: Anonymous | Posted On: Dec 13,2009 18:30 pm | View: 7 NAP, Inc.'s popular wearable baby wrap, Sleepy Wrap, recently received the prestigious Mom's Choice Award and Parent Tested Parent Approved Seal of Approval. The Sleepy Wrap hands-free baby wrap offers parents 27 advantages when compared to a traditional baby carrier for an optimal babywearing experience. Sleepy Wrap Classic is available in 13 different colors and Sleepy Wrap Organic is available in natural or khaki. read more ...
Mountain High Yoghurt Ideal for New Pregnancy Weight-Gain Guidelines Posted By: Anonymous | Posted On: Dec 10,2009 18:30 pm | View: 10 The Institute of Medicine issued new pregnancy weight-gain guidelines in May 2009 to improve maternal and child health outcomes. Nutrient-rich foods are important to maintaining healthy weight during pregnancy. Loaded with calcium, protein, potassium, and more, Mountain High Yoghurt is a nutritious food for pregnant women. read more ...
Sydney Symphony and MBF Bring Christmas Cheer to Sick Children Posted By: Anonymous | Posted On: Dec 09,2009 18:30 pm | View: 7 The Sydney Symphony will be making spirits bright at the Children’s Hospital at Westmead on Friday 4 December as they bring Christmas to the kids in the latest installment of Sydney Symphony/MBF award-winning music4health program. read more ...
Online Allergy-Free Food Store Helps Raise $45,000 for the Food Allergy & Anaphylaxis Network Posted By: Anonymous | Posted On: Dec 09,2009 18:30 pm | View: 8 Allergiesandme.com joined FAAN’s fundraising efforts in the Tampa "Walk Towards a Cure" in November of this year. The event raised $45,000 and brought together over 430 walkers. The results were outstanding considering this was the first walk event to be held in Tampa, Florida. read more ...
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