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www.newsweek.com
One thing more parents are doing puts babies' brains at risk, study warns
An increasing number of parents are declining vitamin K injections for their newborns -- a trend that researchers say could put infants at significantly higher risk of life‑threatening brain bleeds and long‑term disabilities, according to a new study.
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nypost.com
Routine shot for newborns is becoming controversial -- why it's so...
Medical experts have been strongly advising new parents to make sure their newborns receive a specific vitamin shot to prevent a potentially fatal condition characterized by internal or external bleeding.
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nypost.com
Routine shot for newborns is becoming controversial -- why it's so...
Medical experts have been strongly advising new parents to make sure their newborns receive a specific vitamin shot to prevent a potentially fatal condition characterized by internal or external bleeding.
#VitaminK #NewbornHealth #PublicHealth
abcnews.go.com
More parents are refusing vitamin K shots for newborns, doctors say. Here's why that could be dangerous
Doctors say not getting a vitamin K shot puts babies at risk of severe bleeding.
For more than 60 years, doctors have recommended that babies receive a vitamin K shot at birth to protect them from severe bleeding in early life.
