April 6th, 2012 
Calle Mami 
Banking your cord blood. It’s an option presented to many expecting parents. Many doctors and medical experts say the stem cells in the umbilical cord can be used to treat some life threatening illnesses as well as genetic, blood and immune disorders. Sarah and Brian Bothner, both medical researchers, decided to do it even before Sarah became pregnant with daughter Read More →
January 20th, 2012 Calle Mami Due to a rapid number of growing cases, the medical community is now looking to better define the broad spectrum of autism. Learn more about the new, stricter guidelines here. Photo (c) Dominik Gwarek
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Tags: Autism, children's health, Health, Medical 
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December 9th, 2011 Calle Mami Azúcar! Yes, we know many of the yummiest cereals have sugar. But, according to the Environmental Working Group, you might as well eat a Twinkie; the sugar in some bowls is that bad! The biggest offenders: Kellogg’s Honey Smacks, Post Golden Crisp, and General Mills Wheaties Fuel. Yikes! Read more from the EWG here. Photo Read More →
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November 9th, 2011 Admin 10 million too much! That’s how many unnecessary prescriptions for antibiotics are written each year for children, according to a new study by the medical journal Pediatrics. Reuters reports many of these prescriptions were reportedly for illnesses like allergies, asthma and flu and some conditions that did not warrant antibiotics. The concern is this could Read More →
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Embelle makes a batch of bibs with lots of personality! Whether baby plays a doctor, referee, cowboy, cheerleader or ballerina – you have some cute options to make playtime fun. Each bib fastens with velcro and is pre-washed 100% cotton. Learn more at www.embellebaby.com. 
They are a huggable friend, blanket and wearable hoodie! Comfy Critters are a fun plush option, especially when a blanket is in order; great for daycare or a trip to see Granny. The soft blanket folds easily and stuffs conveniently into the hood; all held together with velcro straps. They are simple enough the kiddos [...] 
Just in time for swim season, these cute bathing suits sets by Duck Duck goose. The cover up has a hoodie that zips in the front as well as a kangaroo-styled pocket. The bathing suits have fun appliques and frills with thin shoulder straps. Available in sizes 12 to 24 months, find them at amazon.com [...] 
