It only takes a moment for a mishap to occur that could compromise your child’s eyesight, and there are other factors that could affect the quality of their vision over an extended length of time. Here are 6 ways to protect your child’s eyesight…
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Parenting is a challenge—and it’s hard enough keeping your own toddler in line. But what happens when you’re at an event and another child is misbehaving, perhaps against your own child, and their parents don’t seem to be around? There can be a sensitive situation because you want the behavior to stop, but you don’t […]
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It’s what every parent wants: a healthy baby boy or girl. Tragically, for many Americans of new children, that’s not the case. One of the most frightening afflictions affecting newborns is gastroschisis, a condition that involves the baby’s intestinal tract being outside the child’s body at the time of birth. For parents of children with […]
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This summer has been especially hot across the U.S. (maybe there is something to this whole global warming thing). That aside, the high heat and humidity can make it easy just to turn to air conditioning, which can be cooling but leave you sweating when you see your electricity bill. Using air conditioning has also […]
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When we think of massage therapy, we think of it mostly as a way to soothe our aching adult muscles whether we’re lifting boxes all day or staring at a computer screen in an office. While massage is a great drug-free way to manage pain and improve range of motion, it also has benefits for […]
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It happens to approximately one baby per 700, and it is regarded as one of the most common birth defects. This large separation in the palate can interfere with normal tasks such as eating and speaking. Here are six more facts to know about cleft palates…
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