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Plastics component affects intestine: study

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created Dec 14, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (7) | comments 1

The chemical Bisphenol A used in plastic containers and drinks cans has been shown for the first time to affect the functioning of the intestines, according to a French study published Monday.


Infant sucking habits may affect how baby talks

Infant sucking habits may affect how baby talks

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created Oct 21, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- Pacifier, baby bottle or finger sucking may hamper a child's speech development if the habit goes on too long.


Canada proposes six chemicals ban in toys, new lead limits

Canada proposes six chemicals ban in toys, new lead limits

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created Jun 19, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Canada's Health Minister Leona Aglukkaq on Friday proposed banning six commonly-used chemicals in soft vinyl toys and child-care articles, as well as new strict limits for lead in products.





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NY county ban on baby bottle chemical is official

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created Apr 02, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- A suburban New York county has adopted the nation's first ban on the chemical found in plastic baby bottles and sippy cups.


US lawmakers move to ban baby bottle chemical

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created Mar 13, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

US lawmakers on Friday introduced legislation to ban the toxic chemical Bisphenol-A, suspected of harming human development, from all food and beverage containers.


Glass baby bottle use rising in California

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created Apr 09, 2007 | popularity 3.7 / 5 (7) | comments 0

Stores in California cities such as San Francisco are having a hard time dealing with a sudden resurgence in the use of baby bottles made of glass.


Researchers look for behavioral link between breastfeeding and lower risk of obesity

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created Oct 28, 2008 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Breastfeeding has a number of positive health benefits for baby: it can prevent ear infections and allergies, and lowers the risk of developing respiratory problems. It can also help prevent against obesity later in life, ...


Next: the pill bottle cap with a cell phone

Technology / Telecom

created Oct 07, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (2) | comments 0

(AP) -- IPhones aren't the only cutting-edge devices on AT&T Inc.'s wireless network. A startup is set to announce that it's making pill-bottle caps that use Ma Bell's network to remind you to take your medicine.


Indonesian woman gives birth to 8.7 kilo boy

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created Sep 23, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

An Indonesian woman has given birth to an 8.7-kilogramme (19.2-pound) baby boy, the heaviest newborn ever recorded in the country, a doctor said Wednesday.


New study links alcohol in pregnancy to child behavior problems

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created Nov 23, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

A new study from Perth's Telethon Institute for Child Health Research has found evidence that the amount and timing of alcohol consumption in pregnancy affects child behaviour in different ways.


Chicago City Council approves BPA baby bottle ban

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created May 14, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (2) | comments 0

(AP) -- Chicago on Wednesday became the first U.S. city to adopt a ban on the sale of baby bottles and sippy cups containing the chemical BPA.


Miracle Aussie baby beats rare condition in world first

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created Nov 05, 2009 | popularity 4.9 / 5 (7) | comments 3

A "miracle" Australian baby has become the first person cured of a rare and deadly brain-melting condition after doctors gambled on an experimental drug tested only on mice, they said Thursday.


One tonne 'Baby' goes mobile

One tonne 'Baby' goes mobile

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created Oct 27, 2009 | popularity 3.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- It took a one-tonne computer the size of a room to run a simple mathematics program in 1948 - but now computer scientists have made it available on your mobile.



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