Olivia Isabella posted an update in the group Health 5 years ago
Scary That The Rate At Which Kids, Under 6-Year-Old, Are Swallowing Foreign Objects Has Doubled In 20 Years After 1995. The Most Object Swallowed, According To Study, Is Coins (Pennies). Extra-Vigilance And Safety Practices Are Recommended To Curb This Trend. Honey Should Be Used On Ingested Batteries While Seeking Medical Attention ASAP.
Children Are Swallowing Foreign Objects More Frequently, Study Finds – The New York TimesAccording to a new study in the journal Pediatrics, the rate of foreign-body ingestions among children under age 6 nearly doubled in the two decades after 1995.