Childrens Health

How to Avoid Ear Pain on Airplanes

By BASHARAT SHAH, MD

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Have you ever thought about what causes ear pain and blockage in airplanes. It's the changing air pressure. You may even experience it while driving car at a high speed with all its windows shut. Ear drum is a flexible and delicate membrane that ... more »

How to Avoid Fluoride

By CCrock

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Fluoride is a drug. On your toothpaste, it says don’t swallow and to contact poison control if a pea size amount is swallowed. That is the same amount of fluoride found in an 8 oz glass of water. On top of that, fluoride is not all that ... more »

How to avoid getting a common cold this winter

By Marique-Ideas

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In warm weather, we avoid getting a common cold by spend more time outdoors. We are less likely to avoid colds in winter than warmer months because we spend much more time indoors and in close proximity to other people. This article will teach ... more »

How to be Sure Your Picky Eater is Eating Healthy!

By Frugal Inspiration

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As a mother of three picky eaters, I've spent the past six years coming up with and researching creative ways to make sure my children are getting the nutrition they need to grow. I'm here now to share new ideas to help you do the same without a ... more »

How to Build A Backyard Obstacle Course For Your Child

By PCOliver

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Does your child have poor core strength? Does he or she lack balance? No muscle tone? Help your child by setting up a backyard obstacle curse. Its lots of fun! It will help them develop in the physical areas they need to grow in and it will give ... more »

How to Buy Healthy Bread

By MIHealthCoach

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How to shop for healthy bread that will support your health and your family's... more »

How to Care for a Mentally Retarded Child

By eHow Health Editor

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Mental retardation is a limitation of a person's intellectual and physical abilities and varies from severe to mild. Conceptual skills like language, social skills like interaction with others and practical skills like self care are lacking in ... more »

How to Choose a Primary Care Physician

By Sendblock

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The primary care physician is the person who will work with other specialists, as needed, and coordinate all of your health care. The type of primary health care physician you choose depends on your personal needs... more »

How to Cigarette Odors

By marie09

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This article will help you to get rid of tobacco fumes... more »

How to Clean Mold on Children's Bath Toys

By HoosierHandyMan

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They're everywhere...mold spores. Sometimes you can't see them until its too late. They especially love to collect in warm, damp areas....like on children's bath toys!!! REE! REE! REE!...uh, thats suppose to be Psycho violin sounds. Just ... more »

How to Cope With a Child's Cancer Diagnosis

By eHow Health Editor

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Having a child diagnosed with cancer may leave you feeling helpless, but your primary concern is your child's health. You must remain calm and stress free to help your child through this difficult period. Here's how to cope... more »

How to Cope With Klinefelter Syndrome

By Julia Fuller

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Most men who have an extra X chromosome never know about it. Research indicates that as many as one in every 500 males have this genetic abnormality. Yet most men do not develop the syndrome. Those few who develop the syndrome should begin ... more »

How to create a portable medical record

By Charlene White

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Learn how to create a portable medical record for your child or other members of your family. Keeping your own medical records allows you to be proactive in your child's medical care... more »

How to Create an Eco-Friendly Baby Nursery

By Jasmin

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Eager parents-to-be who are busy outfitting a nursery for their future baby may not realize that their choice of furniture, carpeting and even bedding could expose their child to a boatload of chemicals. Because their bodies are still growing, ... more »

How to Cure a Cold

By ashleighmiller

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No body likes to catch a cold. Luckily, it's usually easy to tell when one is coming on, and it IS possible to stop that nasty rhino virus in its tracks!.. more »

How to Cure That Nasty Cough

By madams1982

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This homemade remedy for a cough works better than anything you can buy over the counter... more »

How to Cure What Ails You

By nikk679

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Here are some tips for curing your aliments. Whether it a sting, bite, rash, earache and many other tips I have come across. These tips are easy, painless, natural, and inexpensive... more »

How to decide when a fever is too high?

By Katie Watson

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Are you one of those people stuck with the flu this season? Not sure if you need to be seen by a doctor or go to the emergency room? The steps below should help you... more »

How to diagnose and treat Swimmer's Ear

By johnjppa

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It is fairly easy to spot the signs and symptoms of swimmers ear. Otitis externa, or swimers ear, is simply an infection of the skin involving the ear canal... more »

How to Ease Sunburn

By KaraDiablo

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We all know the importance of sunscreen, but even in the best of times we find ourselves coming up short, and turning up burnt. We all know that this can be extremely painful. But before you head to the store, you can just turn to your kitchen ... more »

How to Eat and Live Healthier with Complex Carbohydrates and Fiber

By Sharon Keith

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I believe that you eat will greatly determine your overall health. Carbohydrates make up a large part of most American diets and are found in such items as bread, pasta, pastries, fruits and vegetables. The secret of eating these foods is to ... more »

How to eat chocolate for healthy reasons

By michellee

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You will learn why chocolate can be so healthy and fun to eat at the same time.. more »

How to Extend The Life of Your Toddlers' Apple Juice

By momoftwingirls

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Apple juice or any store-bought juice is expensive these days. Purchasing juice for several small children can get even more expensive when they drink at least 2-3 sippy cups of juice a day. To cut down on the amount of juice being purchased ... more »

How to Feed a Child That Doesn't Eat Meat

By dweaver

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Personally I am a huge meat eater. If it can be cooked, fried, roasted, or grilled, I'll eat. Recently I have discovered that my youngest daughter, who is only four years old, prefers not to eat most meats. What follows is what I am learning ... more »

How to Find An Affordable Vision Plan

By writing4fun

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Getting affordable vision coverage without working for a major corporation is now right at your finger tip. Following these simple tips can get you rates as low as $15 for an exam and $25 for glasses... more »

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