15
Jan
The Dangers of a Hotel Swimming Pool
If you have ever stayed at a hotel, you might notice that there usually aren’t lifeguards on duty. Instead, there may tend to be signage around the facility that states, something like, “swim at your own risk. ” However, the risks are much greater than you think. The Center for Di...
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15
Jan
Preventing Your Child From Drowning in a Hotel Swimming Pool
It is a sad truth that every child is at risk of drowning when swimming. Statistics have shown that young kids can drown silently in as little as 25 seconds, even in shallow water. Parents could turn their heads for a split second and tragedy can strike. In order to ensure your c...
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15
Jan
Should You Avoid Trampoline Parks With Your Kids?
Trampolines are very popular among kids and adults but they can be quite dangerous nonetheless. Regardless of whether or not kids are supervised at an indoor park or jumping on a trampoline in the backyard, there is always a risk for injury. This type of activity has proven to be...
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15
Jan
Does a Hotel Have to Provide a Swimming Pool Lifeguard?
Vacations are the highlight of the year for many people. The planning and anticipation surrounding the trip is enough to make anyone count the days on the calendar. You may have activities planned or plan on relaxing by the pool at your resort. Either way, you are in for an unfor...
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15
Jan
Common Injuries Caused by Accidents at Trampoline Parks
It is normal for parents to want to take their kids to exciting places. Kids can exert energy while having fun. This sounds great, doesn’t it? What could possibly go wrong when a parent takes their child to a place like a trampoline park? Well, with the rising popularity of tramp...
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15
Jan
Can I Sue a Trampoline Park for My Child’s Injuries?
Whenever someone is injured on a trampoline it doesn’t always mean that someone else will be held legally liable. Only in situations where there is negligence as a result of the property owner or another party is when the victim may be able to recover compensation for losses. Oth...
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15
Jan
Are There Heavy Metals in Baby Food?
There has been a new investigation that has found certain leading baby foods contain high levels of heavy metals. In fact, some manufacturers have reported that their food packs have well above the acceptable levels of up to 9 ppb. It is no wonder new parents are concerned and co...
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15
Jan
Can Baby Food Lead to Issues with Brain Development?
Brain development is the most sensitive when it comes to baby nutrition between mid-gestation and two years old. If a child is malnourished and truly deprived of adequate calories and protein in their diet, during this time period they will not grow physically or mentally. Babies...
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15
Jan
6 Philadelphia Hotel Swimming Pool Safety Tips
It is alarming to hear that a large number of children die each year from drowning in pools. For families who head to hotels in the Philadelphia area, it is crucial to review pool safety tips to keep everyone safe in the water. There are many organizations, such as the ...
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15
Jan
What Are the Symptoms of NEC?
The disease that has affected many babies across the world is called Necrotizing Enterocolitis. NEC is a serious disease that attacks the intestines of premature babies. It can happen within the first 2 weeks of a baby’s life who are fed formula instead of breast milk. Bacteria i...
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15
Jan
Why Are Lawsuits Being Filed Over Baby Formula Causing NEC?
Children who are born prematurely oftentimes need extra care and nutrition to support their proper growth and development. This offsets their initial low birth weight. There are plenty of instances where a medical professional will suggest parents to give their children formula d...
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15
Jan
What Are the Lasting Health Risks After NEC Diagnosis?
NEC, otherwise known as Necrotizing enterocolitis is a health condition in which the intestines become infected and start to decompose. NEC usually only really affects infants or pre-mature babies, although there have been known cases of term babies developing the disease. It is ...
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