Childbirth — painful, messy, unpredictable — has been part of humankind for time immemorial. And […]
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When should you hire in-home help or health aides?
Most people want to age in place and live at home for as long as […]
What to do if you think your child has the flu
Once influenza season is underway, it’s natural that if you hear your child start coughing, […]
Do toddler formulas deliver on nutrition claims?
Once babies are a year old, those who have been drinking infant formula don’t need […]
Does running cause arthritis?
When I took up running in college, a friend of mine scoffed at the idea. […]
Cellulitis: How long does it take to heal on legs?
Cellulitis is an infection of the deep layers of the skin. It develops when bacteria […]
Want to reduce your risk of dementia? Get your hearing checked today
Are you having a little trouble hearing conversations? If so, you’re not alone. An estimated […]
Holiday arguments brewing? Here’s how to defuse them
The holidays, as painted by idealists, are hardly the time for disagreements. They’re supposed to […]
Small pets are delightful, but some carry dangerous bacteria
Small animals like turtles, iguanas, and frogs are often chosen as first-time pets for children […]
3 ways to create community and counter loneliness
Loneliness is complicated. You can feel lonely when you lack friends and miss companionship, or […]