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Research Shows a Connection Between Soluble Fiber and Management of Autism Symptoms

If your child is among the one in 59 children in the U.S. identified with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), chances are good that they also have chronic digestive issues, including

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Lake Health Taking Back Unwanted Prescription Drugs

On Saturday, Lake Health will give the public an opportunity to prevent pill abuse and theft by ridding their homes of potentially dangerous expired, unused and unwanted prescription drugs. The free and anonymous service takes place at West Medical Center in Willoughby. ...
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Upgrade Your Salad With These Easy Hacks

Even though a good salad takes an extra minute or two to make, they are SO good, it feels like you’re treating yourself. read more

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Friend Power is Stronger Than Willpower

When something feels hard to accomplish, it’s hard to stick to it. We’ve all probably had a diet that didn’t work out, a fitness routine that fizzled, or great ambitions

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Safety Tips for Pets and Kids

Recent studies show that kids living in homes with dogs get sick less often than those in pet-free homes and that babies who lived with cats or dogs had fewer allergies later in life. Living with a pet also can help curious little ones begin to develop empathy and kindness toward others. Here’s what to know to help kids and pets live together peacefully, from birth through the teen years. ...
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‘Changes’ Outpatient Facility Helps Kids Struggling with Mental Health, Addiction

Children and teens who are experiencing mental health and addiction issues now have a place to go.

Located in Solon, Changes is a new state-of-the-art outpatient facility from Springstone, a

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Cleveland Hearing and Speech Center Parent Tip of the Week

Sound Choices for Kids & Teens

Roughly 5.2 million children between the ages of 6 and 19 have hearing loss directly related to noise exposure. Although permanent, noise-induced hearing loss is 100 percent preventable — use these tips to help protect your children's hearing. ...
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Cleveland Hearing and Speech Center Parent Tip of the Week

Signs and Symptoms of a Concussion in Children

A concussion is a mild form of traumatic brain injury caused by a bump, blow or jolt to the head. It also can occur from a fall or a blow to the body that causes the head to move rapidly back and forth. Learn the signs, symptoms and treatment for concussions in children. ...
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What to do When it’s Time to Focus on You

As parents, we so often put our children ahead of ourselves. Depending on our circumstances, this is normal and warranted. When our children are infants and toddlers, there isn’t much

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CDC: Number of Kids Swallowing Objects has Nearly Doubled

Little children love to explore — and sometimes their curiosity leads to swallowing objects they shouldn’t. read more

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