• 29 MAY, 2018
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    Local Case of Measles

    By: Dr. Heather Davies The Maryland Department of Health reported on Wednesday, May 24th, 2018 that an individual in Montgomery County, Maryland has a confirmed case of measles.  The individual contracted the disease outside of the United States but did not develop symptoms until arriving in the U.S. Measles is a highly contagious virus that

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    • 25 OCT, 2018
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    Letter to New Dads from an Experienced Nurse and Lactation Consultant

    Dear New Dad, There’s nothing worse than feeling helpless with your brand new baby – as you know – pregnancy, childbirth, and breastfeeding are all centered around Mom. As much as you’d like, you can’t pull an Arnold Schwarzenegger (remember that old movie where he gets pregnant?!) but I’m here to tell you there’s plenty you CAN do. Try these 7

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    • 31 MAY, 2016
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    Kellogg’s Adding Peanut Flour to Eight Varieties of Crackers Previously Considered Safe!

    The Kellogg Company has recently announced that it will begin adding peanut flour to a number of their Keebler and Austin brand cracker products. By: Jane Henley, MS, RD, LDN. These products, listed below, are not generally associated with peanuts and are favorites of children.  Please be aware of this change and check labels carefully!

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    • 02 MAY, 2018
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    Just Say No to the Sippy Cup (and what to use instead)

    By: Hallie Bulkin, MA CCC-SLP, COMTM Little Sprout Speech You’re in good company if you believe the Sippy Cup is a rite of passage between the bottle and a straw or open cup. But I’m here to set the record straight. This is a myth. The sippy cup is NOT a rite of passage and

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