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New Recommendation Calls for Infants to Share Room with Parents

By Submitted to Northeast Ohio Parent Magazine
January 29, 2017

New guidelines recently issued by the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) call for infants to sleep in the same room, but not the same bed, as mom and dad. read

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Know the Dangers of Carbon Monoxide

By Submitted to Northeast Ohio Parent Magazine
January 27, 2017

When the temperature drops to dangerous lows outside, sometimes the greatest danger can be lurking in our own homes. read more

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National Birth Defects Prevention Month Focuses on ‘Prevent to Protect’

By Northeast Ohio Parent Staff Writers
January 22, 2017
Women can increase their chances of having a healthy baby by reducing their risk of getting an infection during pregnancy. The National Birth Defects Prevention Network offers several health tips to help pregnant women and women who may become pregnant as part of its theme, "Prevent to Protect: Prevent infections for baby’s protection.” ...
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This Year, Treat Yourself to a Fitness Makeover

By Stacy Rhea
January 1, 2017
The duties of a mom are never-ending, so at times, taking care of her basics needs often is overlooked. However, missed meals and lack of exercise can have a negative impact on health. Now is the perfect time for moms to start off the new year with a fitness makeover, so they can feel and look their best. ...
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Is it a Cold or the Flu?

By Submitted to Northeast Ohio Parent Magazine
December 27, 2016

We’ve all been there – you wake up with a sore throat, you have a cough or a fever and just don’t feel quite right. read more

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What is the Blum Study for Treatment of Autism?

By Northeast Ohio Parent Staff Writers
December 26, 2016

The Blüm Study is a Phase 3 clinical research study for autism that currently is enrolling across the United States. Children ages 3 to 8 are eligible to enroll. read

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Be Fit! Take the ‘Physically and Financially Fit’ Challenge this Summer

By Faithe Mitchell
December 23, 2016

Summer in Ohio is the time to finally be able to enjoy the outdoors, which make becoming more physically fit doable. Summer also is a good time to take the

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5 Easy Ways to Protect Your Dog from Getting Canine Influenza

By Kathleen Mitchell
December 23, 2016

Canine influenza is a viral disease of dogs. You may have read reports about this in the news. Luckily, there are some easy ways you can prevent your dog from

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Take Control of Prescriptions. Young Aging Loved Ones Don’t Have To Navigate The Pill Maze Alone

By Kathleen Mitchell
December 23, 2016

A bit of arthritis. High cholesterol. Diabetes. Aging takes its toll on everyone. As health issues mount, so do the number of prescription medications. A hodgepodge of pill bottles lining

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Get Moving. Exercise Offers Many Benefits for Older Adults

By Kathleen Mitchell
December 23, 2016

If the older adult in your care has health problems, he or she may have a hard time starting or consistently doing exercises. Those health problems may reduce energy levels

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