Kids And Health: Let's separate the child-health facts from fict...

Courtesy Seattle Post-Intelligencer: Health and Fitness  Sun, 06/01/2008 - 12:58

Day-in and day-out parents ask me about certain health conditions or treatments that have no basis in fact. Here are a few of the most common child-health myths.


 

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Maternal and child Health is

Maternal and child Health is of utmost importance.
Its startling to know that more than half a million women die in pregnancy and childbirth
every year - that's one death every minute. I also came across a community on orkut which
represents the UN campaign against poverty of which child and maternal health is one of
the 7 major goals.

http://www.orkut.co.in/Community.aspx?cmm=47234928

In our world today nearly 11

In our world today nearly 11 million children under the age of 5 die in the world every year – well over 1,200 every hour most from easly preventable or treatable causes. So please do not ignore child health. Even a small problem needs attention from you. please also visit http://www.endpoverty2015.org/goals/child-health where everyone has joined to end poverty and one of the primary goals is child health.

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