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Baby Safety Tips ER Doctors Want You to Know
There’s nothing that an exhausted new parent loves more than a hot cup of coffee after a terrible night. But be extra careful with that mug of liquid treasure: ER docs say that spilled coffee and other hot liquids have been known to lead to baby burns. “A common source of significant injuries for us is the stove. Not the…
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Best Baby Gates – Consumer Reports
The best baby gates should also be easy to install and easy for adults to open. We also looked for baby gates that aren’t likely to be kept open accidentally. They also stay put even as a child pushes or pulls on them. “Those will stand up best to inquisitive children,” says Bernie Deitrick, who led CR’s safety gate tests.…
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How to Store Breast Milk and Formula for Your Baby
What’s the Best Way to Keep Formula Fresh? You don’t need to refrigerate your containers of powdered formula, though you should store it in a cool, dry place. “When formula is stored in warm and humid conditions, it creates an ideal breeding ground for bacteria. Once contaminated, the bacteria can multiply rapidly,” says Veronica Campbell, RD, LDN, manager of formula…
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Baby Loungers Sold by Amazon and Walmart Linked to Infant Deaths
The announcement on Thursday is not quite a full recall; two third-party sellers that sold some of these loungers on Amazon, also from China, have agreed to recalls and are providing refunds, but the original manufacturer that the CPSC believes made all of them has not agreed to one. The “loungers were sold in multiple styles and printed fabric options…
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