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Congenital Rubella Syndrome actually refers to a collection of abnormalities and disabilities affecting an infant whose pregnant mother has contracted rubella. This article provides an overview of the condition:

Rubella is also known as German Measles and the 3-day measles. The internet is a good resource for finding out more about rubella, the vaccine, and potential risks and dangers.

Immunizations are a vital part of childcare. Immunizing a child is one of the greatest gifts a parent can give to their offspring, a gift that ensures that your child won't succumb to childhood diseases that used to carry a high mortality rate.

Don't nearly all controversial debates stem from a moral argument: Birth control, abortion, the death penalty, etc.? What else is new?

Immunizations or vaccines play a vital role in keeping your child safe from certain diseases.

A growing number of parents today are choosing not to vaccinate their children. While this seems risky and uncertain to many these parents insist that they are doing the safest thing for their children. What are the reasons behind the trend to skip vaccines, and is it legal?

One in 150 children in the U.S. is affected by autism. It is hoped that increased public awareness and federal funding for research will lead to better treatment of those with the devastating disorder and, ultimately, to a cure.

general overview of health screenings needed for a teen girl

Do you really know what vaccines are, how they work, and what they entail?

If you have dogs and/or cats, you need to read this eye-opening article and learn some truths about pet vaccinations!

If this is your first pregnancy, you might be nervous about your first visit to your doctor. For other moms, you will find a reminder of what to expect on your visit.

A definition of what mental retardation means and some of the causes of it.

During the first 18 months, government recommends pediatric patients given a series of vaccinations to prevent or contract fatal or series diseases. Pentacel eliminate seven of 24 federal recommended pediatric injections.

There are plenty of fast food restaurants to choose from, and a few of these specialize in offering seafood items.

Different things can happen to the eye to affect vision, cataract is one of them.

What is exactly Schizophrenia and why do people act the way they do? And what can be done to fix it?

There are still many vaccinations to come, and you can start doing your research now and be well informed and prepared to make educated decisions from here on out. These resources use mainstream sources of information, such as the US Government and vaccine manufacturers.

Meningitis is when the meninges, which are the membranes that cover the brain and spinal cord become inflamed and infected. The inflammation of the meninges is often caused by bacterium or viruses

Fifth disease is a common childhood ailment.

Cataracts are a normal part of aging. If we live long enough we will all be at risk of developing them.

The list of Vaccines in America is on the rise. Is your child up-to-par on their vaccines? And what type of risks are affiliated with the two newest vaccines? You should read this before you vaccinate your child.

Perocarditis describes the condition where the thin membrane that encompasses your heart becomes inflamed. This article goes over the specifics of this ailment.

A critical look at Merck's package insert for the MMR vaccine.

In this day and age, planned pregnancies are few and far between. But there are still some people out there that would like to plan out the branching of their family tree. Little do most know that now that you have made the decision, there is a lot of preparation to be made!

This article outlines the tests and procedures that take place during the first prenatal doctor visit.

The human body is amazing, did you know that once you contract a disease it is unlikely that you will get the same disease again.

What are red raspberry leaves used for? How would you take them? How much should you take?

How cataracts form, who is at risk and what can be done about them.

This article will briefly highlight common adverse reactions that may occur after having an immunization shot.

there are some situations when your child should not get immunized.

The purpose of this paper is to understand the concepts of a child with cognitive impairment ( which is used synonymously with mental retardation).

Growing up I feared getting mumps, measles and chicken poxes. Chicken Poxes I got. But I never even heard of anyone getting mumps, let alone getting them myself. So imagine my surprise when I heard on the news that there was an outbreak of mumps now.

Mumps is viral disease, infection of the salivary glands caused by a virus, contracted from one person to another by coughing /sneezing. Vaccination for the prevention of the mumps / combination of a vaccine. Methods to treat mumps but without aspirin.

Immunization of children is a very hot and controversial topic these days. Whether or not you choose to immunize your child, there are risks involved on both sides of the issue.

There are strong arguments for and against childhood vaccinations. This article explores those arguments.

We have all heard about the risks of having our children vaccinated. We have also heard that they work. There are many things to take into consideration before deciding . . .

Microcephaly, a rare children's disease, causes the child to be born with a small head and often, mental retardation.

If you are planning a vacation to Spain, there are several steps you'll need to take before your plane ever leaves the ground. From visas to vaccinations, this brief guide will help you get prepared efficiently.

This paper examines the legality of mandatory anthrax vaccinations for U.S. military personnel. It discusses the anthrax disease, the threat posed by anthrax, the vaccine, and the legal arguments for and against mandatory vaccination.

Bell's Palsy is a condition that affects about 40,000 Americans every year. Many people have never heard of this condition, which causes temporary facial paralysis. This guide discusses the warning signs, symptoms and recovery.

Before getting pregnant, moms-to-be need to make sure their health is in good condition and that their habits are favorable for pregnancy.

This essay was written for an interdisciplinary biology course. It discusses the hot-button issue of animal rights with regards to medical research.

Patent Ductus Arteriosus, also referred to as PDA is a congenital heart defect. This article provides an overview of the condition and current treatment options.

There can be conflicting information out there for parents regarding immunizing their children. This article explores some of those concerns and offers some solid information and advice.

Your body is just starting to go through the changes and preparations it needs to prepare for the arrival of your baby

Prescription drugs do not have to be your only choice when faced with a medical condition; herbs are used throughout the world to treat certain health issues. Herbs can be a much safer and healthier way to treat your symptoms.

There are no valid justifications to support the continued use of animals in scientific experiments. Millions of animals are used for various scientific tests. These tests are unethical, and many effective and practical alternatives exist.

Bleach is a widely used household product, but what is the difference between the generic brands and Clorox? Read this article to find out.

Knowledgeable parents are concerned about the health of their small children, and in an attempt to do what they feel is best for the child are breaking state laws and becoming criminals.

Most common type of birth abnormality: Congenital heart defect & leading cause of related deaths. Symptoms associated to CHD. One type of CHD affects one or more heart valves. Growing heart valves using stem cells from amniotic fluid.