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Sushi for pregnant woman

Sushi for pregnant woman  

created at Dec 23, 2009   1,802  
I would say no.Although the chances of getting a parasitic infection from eating sushi are slim,the consequences are severe enough that you wouldn't want to take the risk. Parasites live in the meat of raw fish.While sushi chefs are very careful,that doesn...

Safeguarding Little Explorers: Tips to Protect Your Baby from Ticks

Safeguarding Little Explorers: Tips to Protect Your Baby from Ticks  

created at May 12, 2009   1,549  
Protecting your baby from ticks involves minimizing time spent in tick-infested areas like tall grass and wooded areas,dressing your baby in light-colored clothing to easily spot ticks,using insect repellent containing DEET (following age-appropriate guide...

I heard that new carpet can make people sick? Is this true?

I heard that new carpet can make people sick? Is this true?  

created at May 19, 2009   1,661  
According to the Environmental Protection Agency, like many other household products and furnishings, new carpet can be a source of chemical emissions. Carpet emits volatile organic compounds, as do products that accompany carpet installation such as adhes...