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Baby Rashes from A to Z (Acne to Eczema!) and When Is It a Milk Allergy?
04/18/2017
Baby rashes…What new parent hasn’t asked questions like this: “Where did THAT come from?” Or maybe, “Why is she suddenly so ITCHY?” Or even “What ARE all of those little bumps on her head?” Babies drink what we give them (unless they don’t like it!), wear what we put on them (until they take it off!), and tend to stay where we put them (until they go mobile!). If adults are in control,...
01/30/2014
Approximately 8% of children living in the United States are living with food allergies. A recent report published by JAMA Pediatrics, surveyed 1,600 caretakers of a child with a food allergy, the overall cost of childhood food allergies was estimated to be nearly $25 billion each year with medicine, special food, loss of work, and other expenses. This means, annually, food allergy costs are $4,184 per child. Special diets and allergen-free foods were...
01/30/2011
Question: What is the difference between immediate and delayed allergic reactions? We are trying to get to the bottom of what foods are causing my son’s allergic reactions and I think that he may be having a delayed reaction to something. Answer: Immediate allergic reactions, also known as IgE reactions, occur within a few moments of exposure to an allergen to up to two hours, so it is easy to identify which food...
Bullying and Food Allergies. What You Can Do?
01/04/2018
Bullying is upsetting to any child Kids with food allergies deal with the daily challenge of their allergies. In addition, bullying is especially stressful for them, due to the emotional. However, potential exposure to their allergens also poses a serious, sometimes life-threatening health risk. Now, let’s look at bullying and food allergies, tips for prevention, and other available resources to raise awareness and manage it. Know the Facts Both the number of children...
12/08/2009
Does it seem like your baby spits up all the time? Do you have to constantly change their clothes (and yours) because they have trouble keeping formula or breastmilk down? If this sounds like your little one, you might be dealing with either GER or GERD. Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) a more serious form of Gastroesophageal reflux (GER), which is very common. According to the National Institutes of Health, GER occurs when...
Vegetable Medley
Here is a quick and easy recipe using Neocate® Syneo® Infant to help introduce yummy veggies to your little one. In the following recipe, either Neocate® Syneo® Infant or Neocate® Infant DHA/ARA can be used. For nutritional information when using Neocate Syneo Infant, please see ‘Nutritional Information’ section below. For nutritional information when using Neocate Infant DHA/ARA, please see the ‘Notes’ section below. When using Neocate Syneo Infant, wait for the recipe to...
06/14/2012
As we continue our trip through the parts of the GI tract, the next stop for food is the small intestine. Remember the first stops on this journey were the mouth and esophagus first, followed by the stomach. The stomach passes food through the pyloric sphincter into the small intestine. This process can take a while: meals take anywhere from 2 to 6 hours to fully empty into the small intestine. The pyloric...
06/05/2012
Human Gastric Anatomy, MIT This post is the first of our new “Gut Series”, which will explore the GI tract and teach you about the complexities of the digestive system from the top down. Today, we’ll cover the mouth and esophagus. The Mouth Let’s start with the mouth. You may think that the sole purpose of the mouth is to actually consume the food your body will digest the food but actually,...
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