Archive for ‘health tips for babies’

Your baby:The power of the first days

In the first 48-72 hours after birth, the newborn is frequently attached to the womb and takes only glucose (sugar water). This is done to stimulate the early mammary gland to produce the first milk, colostrum, and to avoid, in the first hours of life, the formula is in contact with the mucosa of the intestinal tract, still patent the passage of some substances there contained. Subsequently, the baby is fed only breast milk, if present in sufficient numbers if it is insufficient, the baby takes small amounts of formula, in order to reduce the physiological decline, for example 6 meals 20-40 grams each, about every 3 hours during the day, leaving a longer period at night. If there is a family history of allergies (both parents or a parent and a sibling), and there is breast milk is given to an infant formula particular "diet" that does not contain whole proteins of animal origin: a milk that is with protein of vegetable origin (soya milk) or pretreated with protein, no allergens (p...

ACETONE

What The acetonaemia or ketosis is a very common condition in childhood and is due to a momentary disturbance of the metabolism of the child who, after burning all the sugars available to the agency begins to burn as a source of alternative energy including fats, thereby determining the increase in blood and urine ketone bodies (hyperketonemia) until it reaches toxic levels. In an attempt to reduce its concentration in the blood, the body begins to eliminate in urine and acetoacetic acids 3-hydroxy-butyric acid (may be highlighted in the urine with the help of stick urine for the presence of ketonuria, sold in all pharmacies) and through the lungs, acetone: the latter, in contact with air, releases the characteristic smell of ripe fruit. Causes Acetone and toned bodies that are due, in most cases, deficient food, especially after a feed too high in fat, but can also occur after prolonged fasting during the "stress" infectious febrile that can cause both increased secretion of hor...

Take your kids out

With more gadgets to satisfy young mothers and their children, being a busy parent isn’t as stressful as it was in the past. Kids can listen to nursery songs anywhere they go and mothers can enjoy feeding their babies discreetly thanks to the wonderful nursing apparel available anywhere in the world nowadays. This makes for a comfortable start for both mother and baby. In the past young mothers were confound to their homes and had to stay away from society besides going to the shops or to the nearest park to walk their kids. Now the youngest of children go to the bank and the restaurant with their parents and it’s no big deal to anyone. Mothers can legally breastfeed their children anywhere they are allowed to enter with kids. Older children can be restrained easily with childrens songs and other attractions like mobile phone games and video, browsing the internet or listening to online radio stations. So it’s much more convenient to go around with children these days, many...

Breast milk, delicious elixir for mental health and intelligence

Breastfeeding helps prevent mental disorders and intellectual development of the newborn. To confirm the indispensability of a unique food in nature, two international research on samples of thousands of women and children. It is no coincidence that the World Health has set out, with official information, benefits and necessity of promotion in the world. Breastfeeding is the first long-term cure for any human infant. Breast milk is indeed food for excellence, remind doctors and experts, an elixir of health can not be reproduced by any technology. To confirm once again the irreplaceable, two international studies, one Australian and one Canadian. Although it is well known that human milk strengthens the immune system and is therapeutic as well as 'lifesaver' to many neonatal diseases, now scientists have shown that breastfeeding has a decisive influence on the sphere of the brain. I Ricera of Perth, Australia, have ruled that if continued for at least six months, the administ...

As you massage your baby to help them sleep

There is nothing like the feeling and the smell of your child. That's what bonds Mother and child. The most common way to a spoiled child to nurse is to pick up and cuddle. It is a physiological and psychological needs of each individual. It is important to have contact with people, the sensation of skin on skin.It is part of the development and socialization of children. Massaging your baby can relax and stimulating at the same time. How can that be, you ask? Children have a certain amount of stress, although nothing to do with the messages and can not too stressed. One of the most stressful things that a child be separated from its mother or caregiver. When the mother and children gathered after a long day's work is often the first thing the parents are going to do is keep your baby. It calms the baby and reassure the mother. The first contact with the mother is calm and relaxed child, but how exciting? Infants Muscles are not developed and may be useful through the use a...