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by Rue Jyoti Deciding on meals can be complicated when taking care of children. Often, what’s healthy for them isn’t what they want to eat. And although it may be tempting to give in all the time, the Public School Review explains that lacking the proper nutrients may significantly impact
Use xylitol gum or mints This is the easiest and most important thing a parent can do for their baby’s teeth. Children of parents who chew xylitol gum are less likely to have cavities. This study (link) found that when mothers used xylitol gum during pregnancy, their children had 70%
It’s easy to think of allergies as an inflammatory event since many of us experience itchy eyes, runny noses, fatigue, headaches, and eczema. These symptoms are the body’s way of letting us know it’s stressed. Like many issues, it’s often easier to prevent them than it is to fix them
By Alexander Kucherov, M.D., fertility specialist at Illume Fertility Before the calendar could flip to February, 2023 had already become a brutal year for unemployment. On Jan. 4, Amazon announced it would lay off 18,000 employees. On Jan. 2spending0, Google announced 12,000 employees would lose their jobs. Microsoft announced it
If you are a parent to a young child, it’s essential to start thinking about saving for their future. You don’t need much money to start a nest egg for your child. You can even start with as little as a few dollars a month. You have many years to
Enlightening Life Lessons by Dr. Joanne Foster “There are two ways of spreading light: to be the candle or the mirror that reflects it.” ~ Edith Wharton If we put the quote above in the context of families, we might think that adults are like candles, lighting wicks of knowledge—and
by Rue Jyoti Deciding on meals can be complicated when taking care of children. Often, what’s healthy for them isn’t what they want to eat. And although it may
Use xylitol gum or mints This is the easiest and most important thing a parent can do for their baby’s teeth. Children of parents who chew xylitol gum are less
It’s easy to think of allergies as an inflammatory event since many of us experience itchy eyes, runny noses, fatigue, headaches, and eczema. These symptoms are the body’s way of
By Alexander Kucherov, M.D., fertility specialist at Illume Fertility Before the calendar could flip to February, 2023 had already become a brutal year for unemployment. On Jan. 4, Amazon
If you are a parent to a young child, it’s essential to start thinking about saving for their future. You don’t need much money to start a nest egg for
Enlightening Life Lessons by Dr. Joanne Foster “There are two ways of spreading light: to be the candle or the mirror that reflects it.” ~ Edith Wharton If
