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Baby Health – Protecting Your Baby from The Cold

Tuesday, March 23rd, 2010

baby protectingToo warm, sudden changes of temperature, dryness in the air and mucus, greatest enemies of the newborn. Suavinex offers ten recommendations to prepare the baby before the arrival of the cold.

Autumn and winter are seasons especially complicated for baby care. It is important to prepare for the arrival of cold and thus avoid the inconvenience arising affecting newborn.

“First, there is an increase in the number who died from the syndrome of Sudden Infant Death (SIDS) among babies born in cold months,” explains Suavinex Pharmaceutical Laboratories, Bethlehem Benito, who notes that “to prevent it, is essential to avoid overheating the infant derived from excess heat and shelter. “The cold is not the main enemy of the baby but sudden temperature changes.
“You should watch the contrasts caused by the exits to cold places,” says Bethlehem.

Another important point is the question that requires specific care the baby’s skin during the colder seasons of the year. Great care is essential in feeding the baby with sufficient nutrients that will help strengthen your immune system.

Suavinex useful recommendations for preparing the baby before the arrival of cold

1 .- During the cold months is to avoid excessively entertain the baby or keep heat in rooms with very high, that might cause overheating body. Medical studies directly relate this factor to the increase during this time in infant deaths to SIDS.

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Protect The Baby from Infection

Wednesday, March 10th, 2010

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If you are pregnant or plan to become, follow some simple steps to protect your unborn baby from infections that can cause serious complications.

Group B streptococcus

If you are pregnant, or know someone who is, you need to know about group B streptococcus, also known as GBS. About a quarter of all women have the bacteria that cause infection by group B streptococci These bacteria usually will not harm you or the people who have close contact, but can be dangerous to your unborn baby. Babies can get very sick and even die if their mothers pass GBS during birth. Therefore it is important to make testing of group B streptococci in each pregnancy.

If you are pregnant and have group B strep, your doctor may give you an antibiotic (usually penicillin) during labor to prevent these bacteria infect the baby. If you think you will undergo a cesarean delivery or you could just say, talk to your doctor as soon as possible.

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