Children can get five to ten bouts of cough and cold each year, so it's not surprising that adults often give over-the-counter cough and cold medicines to relieve their little ones' symptoms. However, a new University of Michigan poll shows that many parents are giving young kids medicines that they should not use. More than 40 percent of parents reported giving their children under age 4 cough medicine or multi-symptom cough and cold medicine, according to the ...Wednesday, 24 April 2013
40 Percent of Parents Give Over-the-counter Cough and Cold Medicine That Can Harm Their Kids
Children can get five to ten bouts of cough and cold each year, so it's not surprising that adults often give over-the-counter cough and cold medicines to relieve their little ones' symptoms. However, a new University of Michigan poll shows that many parents are giving young kids medicines that they should not use. More than 40 percent of parents reported giving their children under age 4 cough medicine or multi-symptom cough and cold medicine, according to the ...
Labels:
Health News
Subscribe to:
Post Comments (Atom)
No comments:
Post a Comment