Author Archives: mukhramu musa

​​Lead is toxic and particularly harmful for developing nervous systems. Lead can be passed through a pregnant woman’s placenta to the fetus, or through breast milk to a baby.  To minimize the risk to you and your baby from lead, take a moment to educate yourself about making your environment more lead safe. Is there anythingContinue reading “Blood Lead Levels in Pregnant & Breastfeeding Moms”

Pregnancy is a time of anticipation, excitement, preparation, and, for many new parents, uncertainty. The nine months of pregnancy will give you time to have your questions answered, calm your fears, and prepare yourself for the realities of parenthood. This section contains some guidelines to help you with the most important of these preparations. 5Continue reading “Prenatal”

​​​All children deserve high-quality medical care. As a parent, it is important to be aware of the most up-to-date treatment guidelines so you can be sure your child is getting the best care possible. The following information from the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) lists some of the most common childhood illnesses and their approvedContinue reading “10 Common Childhood Illnesses and Their Treatments”

Be yourself; Everyone else is already taken. — Oscar Wilde. This is the first post on my new blog. I’m just getting this new blog going, so stay tuned for more. Subscribe below to get notified when I post new updates.

This is an example post, originally published as part of Blogging University. Enroll in one of our ten programs, and start your blog right. You’re going to publish a post today. Don’t worry about how your blog looks. Don’t worry if you haven’t given it a name yet, or you’re feeling overwhelmed. Just click theContinue reading “Introduce Yourself (Example Post)”