Epiphora during the first year of life

Potential Impact of Breastfeeding and Maternal Sensitivity during the First Year of Life: An Integrative Review of the Literature

Background: Poor maternal sensitivity leads to insecure infant attachment, and has been associated with negative cognitive consequences later in life. Maternal sensitivity is an indicator of the interactions between mothers and infants characterized by mutual and concurrent interchanges. The aim of the study is to review and synthesize all published studies that examine the potential effect of ...

Prevalence of Gastroesophageal Reflux during the Infant’s First Year of Life in the Pediatric Department of Imam Reza Hospital

Introduction: Gastroesophageal reflux (GER) is the most common esophageal disorder, which occurs at all ages. GER is defined as the passage of gastric contents into the esophagus. GER disease (GERD), which is a long-term complication, is a common pediatric problem. Clinical manifestations of GERD in infants include regurgitation, irritability, choking, gagging, vomiting, poor weight gain, and r...

“the effect of risk aversion on the demand for life insurance: the case of iranian life insurance market”

abstract: about 60% of total premium of insurance industry is pertained?to life policies in the world; while the life insurance total premium in iran is less than 6% of total premium in insurance industry in 2008 (sigma, no 3/2009). among the reasons that discourage the life insurance industry is the problem of adverse selection. adverse selection theory describes a situation where the inf...

The RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN ABO BLOOD GROUPS AND SUSCEPTIBILITY TO DIARRHEA IN INFANTS DURING THE FIRST YEAR OF LIFE

Gastric acidity during the first year of life.

Prior to Cutter's investigations in 1938, the general belief was that there was little or no increase in gastric acidity during the first year of life. Hahn (1914) adopted this view after testing ninety-one specimens taken from thirtyseven infants before and after a milk feed. Hess (1913) and Griswold (1925) agreed, but added that the range of normal was extremely wide. In 1926, Wills and Pater...