Posted on January 15, 2013 · 2 Comments
Welcome to Pediatric Safety’s weekly “Child Health & Safety News Roundup”- a recap of the past week’s child health and safety news headlines from around the world.
Each day we use Twitter to communicate relevant and timely health and safety information to the parents, medical professionals and other caregivers who follow us. Occasionally we may miss something, but we think overall we’re doing a pretty good job of keeping you informed. But for our friends and colleagues who are not on Twitter (or who are but may have missed something), we offer you a recap of the past week’s top 15 events & stories.
- FDA Requires Cuts to Dosages of Ambien and Other Sleep Aids to reduce morning after drowsiness http://t.co/Jb0IorNQ 2013-01-13
- Tips for Choosing & Using a Child Safety Seat | Georgia Governor’s Office of Highway Safety http://t.co/RMpvMhID 2013-01-12
- Financial management during a child’s health care issues http://t.co/j253QwTP tips for parents to help avoid losses 2013-01-12
- Flu facts and keeping your family well | Confessions of a Dr. Mom http://t.co/OQ8JmwGN 2013-01-12
- Child Safety Tips and Programs Releases “The ABC’s and 123’s of Child Safety” http://t.co/uy4J0v9X 2013-01-11
PedSafe Headline of the Week:
Facebook’s New Privacy Settings: fantastic step by step walk-thru by Internet Safety Expert Mary Kay Hoal http://t.co/vN2raj1X must read for parents!
- The Important Winter Car Seat Safety Rule You’re Probably Breaking – Don’t bundle them before strapping them in! http://t.co/se25lTNO 2013-01-11
- Child’s Behavior Problems Associated With Father’s Mental Health during the Pregnancy http://t.co/PCNXWfeI surprised?? 2013-01-11
- Do Your Kids Drink Too Much Soda?http://t.co/tiMyu7Xb 2013-01-11
- 3 Sunscreen Safety Tips You Probably Don’t Know, But Definitely Should | Healthy Child Healthy World http://t.co/JzQUY3Au 2013-01-10
- Tips for a resistant sleeper | Confessions of a Dr. Mom http://t.co/IN3aQfqU 2013-01-10
- Children’s Defense Fund Proposes New Gun Safety Laws: Is it Time? http://t.co/bgRor26R 2013-01-09
- Two Nasty Chemicals to Purge from Your Bathroom: Triclosan & Phthalates | Healthy Child Healthy World http://t.co/wSP2DOYu 2013-01-08
- Chase Away Your Little One’s Winter Blues… http://t.co/dmZPY583 2013-01-07
Hmm…I take Ambien twice a night actually (I’m pretty hardcore when it comes to insomnia) Thanks for that article!
I always wondered about that morning groggy hangover thing. Here I thought it was just me being a lightweight. Apparently not so much! hmmmph!