People tend to hear mixed messages about whether or not they should get their children vaccinated. Parents may hear from some sources that it is the best thing to do to keep their children healthy. From other sources they may hear that they should not do it and that they have the … [Read more...] about The Myths and Facts of Childhood Vaccines
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Childhood Obesity Facts and Stats
Trends in childhood obesity continue to increase every year. And if you think that it is only singling out one gender you're wrong. The obesity epidemic is affecting both girls and boys and is occurring in all race and ethnic groups in the United States. And one of the worst … [Read more...] about Childhood Obesity Facts and Stats
Tips For Dealing With Food Allergies In Children
You've recently discovered that your child has a food allergy. What should you do about it? How drastic of steps should you take in order to prevent an allergic reaction from occurring in your child? Here are some basic steps that parents of kids with food allergies should be … [Read more...] about Tips For Dealing With Food Allergies In Children
What To Do If Your Child Has Food Allergies
Severe allergic food reactions are to be treated right away. If your child experiences the following symptoms: like trouble with his breathing, swelling of the face and lips, or has trouble keeping food down after meals, then you should contact paramedics immediately or drive him … [Read more...] about What To Do If Your Child Has Food Allergies
Need to Know: Helping Kids Lose Weight
For many children, being told that they need to lose weight can really be a difficult thing to handle. Children are pressured to look like their teen idols do, thin and perfect. When they fall short of their ideal image of what they think that they should look like or what they … [Read more...] about Need to Know: Helping Kids Lose Weight
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