Sentences with phrase «especially for infants and young children»

This means the chemical reactions that make the body function is unable to work properly and may cause severe problems with your organs functioning or even be life - threatening especially for infants and young children.

Additives in food, such as dyes and preservatives, have been studied and found to be safe, though some parents still worry that there are negative effects, especially for infants and young children, Hays says.

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Younger children, especially newborns and infants, are more at risk for more severe RSV infections though.

World Health Assembly resolution 49.15 expresses «Member states should ensure that the financial support for professionals working in infant and young child health does not create conflicts of interest, especially with regards to the WHO / UNICEF Baby Friendly Hospital Initiative.»

Plus, if a young breastfed infant gets too much iron, it is believed that it could be too much for the lactoferrin to handle and cause the unhealthy bacteria, especially E. coli and Candida albicans, in a child's intestines to overgrow.

(2) to ensure that the financial support for professionals working in infant and young child health does not create conflicts of interest, especially with regard to the WHO / UNICEF Baby Friendly Hospital Initiative;

Afraid of stomach upset and diarrhea - which without proper treatment could be lethal, especially for the elderly, infants, and young children - cooks were advised to break down the fiber in produce as much as possible through rigorous cooking.

Supporting formula feeding for families on the move is especially difficult and is partly why the «Interim Considerations for the feeding support of Infants and Young Children under 2 years of age in refugee and migrant transit settings in Europe» were developed.

Some dental malocclusions have been found more commonly among pacifier users than nonusers, but the differences generally disappeared after pacifier cessation.284 In its policy statement on oral habits, the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry states that nonnutritive sucking behaviors (ie, fingers or pacifiers) are considered normal for infants and young children and that, in general, sucking habits in children to the age of 3 years are unlikely to cause any long - term problems.285 There is an approximate 1.2 - to 2-fold increased risk of otitis media associated with pacifier use, particularly between 2 and 3 years of age.286, 287 The incidence of otitis media is generally lower in the first year of life, especially the first 6 months, when the risk of SIDS is the highest.288, — , 293 However, pacifier use, once established, may persist beyond 6 months, thus increasing the risk of otitis media.

«WABA believes that programmes related to food and nutrition, health care and development and, especially programmes on infant and young child feeding, should be free from commercial influence and conflicts of interest» advocates Dato Anwar Fazal, WABA Executive Director; «this is especially since optimal breastfeeding, including early, exclusive breastfeeding for six months, and continued adequate breastfeeding for up to two years or longer constitute the primary intervention to prevent child mortality worldwide.»

· Guidance on infant and young child feeding in especially difficult circumstances, and related support for families and caregivers; and

The researchers based their recommendations on data gathered from more than 40 peer - reviewed studies on how infants and young children develop preferences for healthy foods, especially vegetables and fruits.

Because it damages developing nervous systems, exposure to mercury is especially dangerous for unborn babies, infants, and young children.

The evening and overnight periods (like extended days with nap times) with nonresidential parents are especially important psychologically not only for infants but for toddlers and young children as well.

Unless the custodial parent is a stay - at - home parent, infants and preschoolers must go to day care, and the cost is often significant, especially for younger children.