Summer is primetime for tetanus infections, because children love to run around barefoot while enjoying the outdoors. Unfortunately, it is easy for young ones to come into contact with tetanus-bearing
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The Best Ways to Ensure Safe Sports Play for Your Kids
Many kids can’t wait to get started playing a sport, entering sports seasons with excitement and energy. However, inadequate sport safety can cause long-term damage to their bodies. It’s important
Read more »How Cellphone Use Can Harm Children’s Health
Cellphone use is a highly debated topic among parents. As the technology becomes more ubiquitous, kids have access to mobile devices at a much earlier age. Parents sometimes even give
Read more »Swimmer’s Ear
Swimmer’s ear, which doctors call otitis externa, is an inflammation of the external ear canal. It is different from otitis media, a middle ear infection. It occurs when water gets
Read more »The Dangerous Habit of Texting and Driving
Almost everyone knows it’s dangerous to text and drive. The problem is, almost everyone does it, at least once in a while. The more you text and drive, the more
Read more »Important Facts About Vaping
E-cigarettes, otherwise known as electronic nicotine delivery systems (ENDS), are becoming a popular device among both teens and adults. However, many of them do not realize that e-cigarettes are not
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