illness
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Skip Over-The-Counter Meds For Your Kids’ Colds
Over the holidays, my entire extended family travelled to Disney World. Six adults and four kids trekking our way first across several states to get there, and then across four different parks over the span of a week.
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Five Of The Scariest Bacteria That Have No Known Antibiotic
Nearly one million people die every year from bacterial infections that cannot be treated with common antibiotics. This is frightening because right now we don’t have any alternatives to these antibiotics. Here are five of the scariest examples in the past five years.
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How To Talk To Your Kid About A Loved One’s Illness
My father-in-law was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease nearly 10 years ago. His tremor is noticeable and my daughter has known there is something that makes her Papa’s hands shake. For years, my wife and I chose to leave it at that because no other symptoms have been apparent to her, and she has not asked.
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All The Ways Lack Of Sleep Affects The Brain
Many of us have experienced the effects of sleep deprivation: feeling tired and cranky, or finding it hard to concentrate. Sleep is more important for our brains than you may realise.
