- 41. When Puberty Starts Early
- (Puberty)
- ... precocious puberty, which can be manifested by the appearance of breast buds in a girl under the age of six or seven or an increase in the size of a boy’s testicle before he turns nine. The incidence of ...
- 42. Concerns Girls Have About Puberty
- (Puberty)
- ... what is happening or why. Remember, menstruation may begin sooner than you expect. Certainly, once your daughter's breast development has started, the two of you should fully discuss this topic. If you ...
- 43. Obesity
- (Obesity)
- ... high blood sugar, high blood pressure, high triglycerides and high cholesterol Heart disease Stroke Cancer, including cancer of the uterus, cervix, ovaries, breast, colon, rectum and prostate Sleep ...
- 44. Myasthenia gravis
- (Myasthenia gravis)
- ... your muscles receive fewer nerve signals, resulting in weakness. It's believed that the thymus gland — a part of your immune system situated in the upper chest beneath the breastbone — may trigger or ...
- 45. Vitamin & Iron Supplements
- (Feeding & Nutrition)
- ... any supplements of these vitamins. Breastfed infants need supplemental vitamin D. This vitamin is naturally manufactured by the skin when it is exposed to sunlight. However, the American Academy of Pediatrics ...
- 46. Mumps
- (Mumps)
- ... breast-feeding? What you can do in the meantime While you wait for your appointment, you may be able to ease symptoms with cold compresses and over-the-counter pain relievers such as ibuprofen ...
- 47. Why Breastfeed
- (Breastfeeding)
- Should I breastfeed my baby? Getting ready for the birth of your baby is an exciting and busy time. One of the most important decisions you will make is how to feed your baby. Deciding to breastfeed ...
- 48. Serious Illnesses and Breastfeeding
- (Breastfeeding)
- For some new mothers, concerns about breastfeeding revolve less around their babies’ physical condition than their own. Since some infectious diseases can be passed on to the baby through human milk, you ...
- 49. How a Healthy Diet Helps You Breastfeed
- (Breastfeeding)
- ... We now know that a normal, healthy diet is all it really takes for a breastfeeding mother to maintain her milk supply and sustain both her baby’s and her own health. Still, certain components of this normal ...
- 50. Facts For Fathers About Breastfeeding
- (Breastfeeding)
- Breastfeeding babies tend to be healthier than formula-fed babies—and you won’t have to deal with bottles, expensive cans of formula, or other equipment. You will save money that you would have spent ...
- 51. Benefits of Breastfeeding for Mom
- (Breastfeeding)
- Breastfeeding is a wonderful gift for you as well as your baby. Many mothers feel fulfillment and joy from the physical and emotional communion they experience with their child while nursing. These feelings ...
- 52. Lactose intolerance
- (Lactose intolerance)
- ... congenital lactose intolerance are intolerant of the lactose in their mothers' breast milk and have diarrhea from birth. These babies require lactose-free infant formulas. Premature infants may also have ...
- 53. Shanghai Cancer Center
- (Directory/City Hospital)
- ... of the first Cancer Hospital; is the only one clinical center that has two specialist hospitals, that is, breast cancer in Shanghai, Shanghai Clinical Center and Clinical Center for Tumor Radiotherapy. ...
