In the United States, approximately 9.1 million women have heart disease and about 3.8 million women have breast cancer. Heart disease is the leading cause of death for women and over 43,000 women will die of breast cancer this year. There are many factors that you cannot change about your risks such as age and…
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Children with epilepsy are more likely to experience difficulties in school. Read on to learn how to help them stay safe and healthy while getting an education. All parents worry about their children’s well-being, safety, and health but those worries often increase more if you have a child with a medical condition. It is normal…
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There is so much to do, learn, and figure out as a new parent. Unfortunately, dental care and oral hygiene are often forgotten in the early years of a child’s life. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), cavities and tooth decay are one of the most common chronic diseases that affect…
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Many parents struggle with knowing when they should keep their children home from school. Sometimes the answer is straightforward and other times the lines are more blurred. It is tough for parents to make a decision, especially when their child has already missed so many days of school or your child wants to attend school…
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New research continues to prove that too much screen time is harmful to children. Technology has become ingrained in our everyday lives more than ever before. While technology can be useful, it can also be harmful in some ways. Parents have different stances on what amount of screen time is okay for their children. We…
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Part of the responsibility of parenthood includes keeping children safe and healthy. Taking them to regular health checkups, staying up to date on vaccines, and keeping them out of harm’s way. Oftentimes something parents forget about is keeping their kids safe around animals. There are many benefits of being around animals for all humans but…
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Are you stuck on what kind of gift to give to a special woman in your life? One of the best gifts you can get is a gift that promotes health and will improve a person’s health and quality of life. Health is one of the most important things in life but it often gets…
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Millions of women suffer from incontinence or overactive bladder. The good news is that there are treatments available. Many women feel uncomfortable or embarrassed to talk about bladder issues and urinary issues but these problems are more common than you may think. These medical issues are linked to the pelvic floor muscles. If you don’t…
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An itch you can’t relieve can be torturous, especially when it is in a personal place such as your vagina. Are you suffering from an itch down there? Do you know what is causing it? Having vaginal itching is more common than you may realize and there could be an array of causes. Let’s…
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Having heavy periods could indicate that something else is going on in your body. No one ever said periods are fun, but they are a normal and healthy part of a female’s life. Sometimes women may experience period problems that could indicate that something is not working correctly in the body. One of the common…
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