Box Hill nurse accused of ignoring doctors' orders to feed babies formula
A senior nurse in charge of Box Hill Hospital's special care nursery has been accused of ignoring doctors' orders to feed vulnerable babies formula and to provide them with oxygen. But the nurse,...
View ArticleSenior nurse settles dispute with Eastern Health over Box Hill Hospital
A senior nurse who clashed with doctors over feeding formula to premature babies in a Melbourne special-care nursery has settled a legal dispute with the hospital. Last year, Melissah Burnett, the...
View ArticleCourt approves employers' right to read your instant messages and WhatsApp
The European Court of Human Rights this week held there was no violation of an employee's right to privacy after his employer read his instant messages. Romanian engineer Bogdan Barbulescu was asked to...
View Article“Bound by Brotherhood”
Summary This is what I have to say about the wounds on the body of the said accused. Since he was a hard core criminal, he refused to give any information. It was essential to get that information from...
View ArticleThe Latest Baby Formula Trends - Marketing Health or Hype?
Tweaking baby formula, whether to make it more like breastmilk or simply responding to perceived marketing demands, is certainly not a new idea. Some parents or grandparents will remember that they...
View ArticleHow Baby Friendly is getting more Phila. moms to breastfeed
In 1989, an international panel of experts called attention to the irony that health workers were preventing many newborns from getting the healthiest possible food - mother's milk. Hospital maternity...
View ArticleDr. Sartori and High PH Therapy Cesium Chloride A Therapy For Cancer
XYZ-Wellbeing ReTreat Facility are the only people who have experience in this IV Therapy. It is wrong and can be dangerous to do this therapy with-out a skilled person assisting you. These above...
View ArticleBoozing up overseas: workplace laws still apply
Boozing on after a work function and acting "inappropriately" towards another colleague on an overseas trip doesn't mean Australian workplace laws and companies' codes of conduct don't apply, a top...
View ArticleNew Year's Honours list 2016 in full
Here is the full list of recipients in the New Year's Honours list 2016. ORDER OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE, CIVIL Share Go To DBE (Dame) Professor Lesley Jean Fallowfield. Director, Sussex Health Outcomes...
View ArticleREGULAR PRESS BRIEFING BY THE INFORMATION SERVICE (UNOG - United Nations...
(Source: UNOG - United Nations Office at Geneva) 29 July 2016 Michele Zaccheo, Chief, Radio and Television Section, United Nations Information Service, chaired the briefing attended by spokespersons...
View ArticleSummary of 2016 Senate Legislative Action (New York State Senate)
(Source: New York State Senate) 2016-2017 NEW YORK STATE BUDGET The New York State 2016-17 State Budget reflects the Senate Republican Conference's commitment to improving the economic opportunities...
View ArticleThe Liquid Gold that Saves Babies
They call it 'liquid gold,' and any mother who even occasionally pumps and stores her breast milk will tell you the nickname is apt-it's a lot of work. And it's why the hundreds of moms who have...
View Articlethe case for testing drugs on pregnant women
Traditionally, expectant mothers have been excluded from clinical trials, but could this practice be doing more harm than good? Emily Anthes investigates. Free tagging: Pregnancydrug...
View ArticleStudy raises worries about ordering breast milk online
SEATTLE - When a blood clot in her brain prevented Jesi Paschen from nursing her second daughter, she turned to what she believed was the next best thing: breast milk from another mother. The...
View ArticleI Feel Guilty For Feeding My Baby Formula... But Not For The Reason You Think
The guilt started on day four. �Weeping, a heart that literally hurt with pain. �As I put the bottle of formula to my beautiful new baby's lips I felt overcome with regret. �But not for the reason you...
View ArticlePopular Brands Sued for Using Non-Organic and Questionable Ingredients in...
Whom can you trust when it comes to feeding your baby right? Beyond breast milk, making the right choice can be more than a little tricky. Even some organic brands of infant formula have been found to...
View ArticleAnnouncement of Financial Results (HICL Infrastructure Company Limited)
(Source: HICL Infrastructure Company Limited) ANNUAL RESULTS FOR THE YEAR TO 31 MARCH 2016 The Directors of HICL Infrastructure Company Limited announce the results for the year ended 31 March 2016....
View Article“I Had a Dream to Finish School”
Summary I liked to study so that I could have a wide mind. There was nothing I didn’t like [to study]. I had a dream to finish school and go to college, graduate, and work as an accountant. Like...
View ArticleAdem Somyurek resigns as Small Business Minister after bullying investigation
Small Business Minister Adem Somyurek has been forced by Premier Daniel Andrews to resign from the ministry, following bullying allegations made by his former chief of staff, Dimity Paul. Ms Paul told...
View ArticleSystemic Indifference
Summary On April 6, 2015, Raul Ernesto Morales-Ramos, a 44-year-old citizen of El Salvador, died at Palmdale Regional Medical Center in Palmdale, California, of organ failure, with signs of widespread...
View ArticleMy Baby's Doctor Asked Why I Was 'Hell-Bent on Breastfeeding'
Sometimes I think I can trace all of my breastfeeding woes to the first time I held my son. Recovering after my C-section, I almost missed the "golden hour" after birth when babies are awake, alert and...
View ArticleGive and take: When the profit motive clouds milk donation
Her milk was the only thing Jen Canvasser could give her babies. Born at 28 weeks, three months prematurely, Zachary and Micah each weighed less than a kilogram and were rushed to the neonatal...
View ArticleProtecting Schools from Military Use
Introduction This report collects recent and historic examples of laws, court decisions, military orders, policies, and practice by governments, armed forces, non-state armed groups, and courts aimed...
View ArticleBreast milk banks are booming - but would you feed your baby another woman's...
The demand for breast milk is soaring, and supply is not keeping up. As such, there has been an explosion in breast milk banks across Europe - with 15 in Germany alone, and more in France, Italy and...
View ArticleLawyers, academics condemn La Trobe University's suspension of Safe Schools...
Lawyers say La Trobe University may have broken the law by suspending Roz Ward, the co-founder of anti-bullying program the Safe Schools Coalition, over a Facebook comment that called the Australian...
View ArticleBaby girl born at 22 weeks amazes Dubai doctors by thriving
DUBAI // A newborn thought to be the most premature baby to survive in the UAE is now thriving, doctors say, after she entered the world more than four months before she was due. Tiny Aviva Coutinho...
View ArticleNew study to see if different types of milk feed help protect premature...
Published: 27 March 2017 Researchers at the University of Southampton and the University of Oxford are to study which milk feeds could help protect premature babies from a life-threatening bowel...
View ArticleSpringfield of Dreams: 150 Best 'Simpsons' Episodes
When FXX announced a complete Simpsons marathon — as in airing all 552 episodes consecutively, from August 21st through Labor Day — there was much rejoicing among those of us who have spent nearly as...
View ArticleBabies shouldn't drink unscreened donor breast milk, doctors warn
Donor breast milk that's screened, pasteurized and distributed through milk banks can protect preemies against serious illness, but donated milk bought online or obtained from friends can actually make...
View ArticleHarassed, Imprisoned, Exiled
Summary The government of Azerbaijan continues to wage a vicious crackdown on critics and dissenting voices. The space for independent activism, critical journalism, and opposition political activity...
View ArticleVenezuela’s Humanitarian Crisis
Summary and Recommendations Venezuela is experiencing a profound humanitarian crisis. Severe shortages of medicines and medical supplies make it extremely difficult for many Venezuelans to obtain...
View ArticleThe Doctors Are In: The importance of donor breast milk for preterm babies
There has been substantial scientific evidence over the years promoting breast milk for newborns and the American Academy of Pediatrics promotes exclusive breastfeeding for the first six months of...
View ArticleEvery 25 Seconds
Summary Neal Scott may die in prison. A 49-year-old Black man from New Orleans, Neal had cycled in and out of prison for drug possession over a number of years. He said he was never offered treatment...
View ArticleReligion: Turning a blind eye to state-backed extremism
RELIGION Turning a blind eye to state-backed extremism There is likely a consensus that terrorism is facilitated by the indoctrination and radicalisation of the young and naive. What isn't well...
View ArticleFirstHealth Moore Regional Has Donor Breast Milk Program for All Infants
Tammy Welch (at left) and Robin Clark, R.N., are lactation consultants at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital, which - unlike many hospitals - has a donor breast milk program for all newborns, not just...
View Article“I Want to Be Like Nature Made Me”
Summary Reader Advisory: This report contains graphic descriptions of traumatic experiences, often affecting children. Intersex people in the United States are subjected to medical practices that can...
View ArticleWorld Breastfeeding Week: Four reasons why breastfeeding is best for babies
New Delhi: World Health Organisation (WHO) recognises breast milk as the best nutritional food source for infants, which should be available to babies deprived of their mother's milk. WHO and UNICEF...
View ArticleEarly introduction to bovine milk could put your baby at risk; mother’s milk...
New Delhi: Breastfeeding is one of the most essential phases when it comes to nurturing your baby. Your baby’s healthy growth and development is of utmost concern at that time and proper administration...
View ArticleInfant Soy Formula — A Risky Public Experiment
The food you feed your baby during his or her first years has an enormous impact on their development and long-term health. I strongly encourage all mothers to do everything possible to exclusively...
View ArticleOpinion: Breast-feeding beneficial to moms, babies
No gift from a mom to her baby is more precious than breast-feeding. This is the normal way of providing the newborn with nutrients they need for healthy growth and development. Breast milk is the...
View ArticleA Blank Check
Summary Because of the state of emergency, nobody will care if I kill you. I will just say I shot you while you tried to run away. -Police officer to a detainee, overheard by family members of another...
View ArticleMother’s milk help preterm babies to get metabolic boost
New York: A mother's breast milk can help premature babies get metabolic boost, according to a study that may lead to better baby formula. Researchers at Pennsylvania State University in the US...
View ArticleBreastfeeding gives premature babies metabolic boost
Washington: Mother’s breast milk can help premature infants get metabolic boost, says a new study. According to researchers, the breast milk of mothers with premature babies has different amounts of...
View Article“Not in it for Justice”
Summary On the night of November 2, 2015, Maria Soto’s 18-year-old son Daniel went out with friends and did not come home. At 1:30 p.m. the next day, Maria finally got a call: Daniel had been stabbed...
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