When a baby arrives dead in your emergency department … … the world stops. You stop breathing. You are gasping for air. She is limp; she is cool; she is pulseless. Chest compressions on the tiniest six month old I have ever met are done with the finger pads of my index finger and middle finger. Quick,… Read More »
A salmonella infection can cause vomiting and stomach cramping, among other symptoms. (iStock) Grocery store giant Whole Foods announced a voluntary recall of multiple prepared foods that contain baby spinach, citing concerns they could be contaminated with salmonella. At least eight states — Connecticut, Florida, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York and Rhode Island… Read More »
Even though the winter cold makes us shiver every minute we spend outside, it may actually be good for the skin – as long as it’s not exposed for too long. Speaking to Anadolu Agency (AA), professor Bülent Şekerel said that being outside in the cold, not more than 30 minutes, is good for health… Read More »
Learn 9 self-care techniques for caregivers. For the first time in U.S. history, according to the U.S. Census Bureau, senior citizens are expected to outnumber children within the next few decades. “By 2035, there will be 78.0 million people 65 years and older,” says Jonathan Vespa, a demographer with the U.S. Census Bureau. That includes… Read More »