Jul 9, 2020
Romper – Ashley Jones
One thing summer breakfast should be is easy. But that doesn’t mean you have to be stuck eating bowls of cold cereal or plain toaster waffles. There are a few different summer breakfast ideas to jazz up your morning without leaving you exhausted and overheated from standing over a stovetop. Whether you opt for muffins you can make a day ahead of time, or a bright and fresh bowl of yogurt and fruit, a simple recipe is what you want.
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Jul 8, 2020
Medical X-Press – Laurie Fickman
In a new study published in the Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, Candice Alfano, University of Houston professor of psychology and director of the Sleep and Anxiety Center of Houston, reports the results from an innovative, experimental study showing inadequate nighttime sleep alters several aspects of children’s emotional health.
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Jul 8, 2020
Medical X-Press – Staff Writer
New research found that, compared with a father’s traits related to allergies and asthma, a mother’s traits create a higher risk that a child will develop these same traits in early childhood. By the time the children were 6 years old, however, both parents presented the same risk. This suggests that non-genetic factors related to mothers—such as factors present in the uterus during pregnancy—may confer an added risk of allergies and asthma to children.
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Jul 7, 2020
Moms – Ronda Bowen
Laying out in the sun with its warm rays beating down over your skin has long been a summer pleasure. While we know that tanning isn’t safe because of the risks of skin cancer, vitamin D derived from the sun can help boost our overall health and immunity. Sunscreen can block some of the dangerous effects of the sun, and protect kids’ delicate skin from painful sunburns.
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Jul 7, 2020
Moms – Kimberly Pencille Collins
Nearly every parent knows that horrible stomach dropping feeling when they hear their child crying in pain during the night. Nightmares, dreaded vomiting bugs, fevers, a number of fears go through your mind as a parent as you make your way into their bedroom. However, it’s when you arrive into their room to no vomit, no temperature and nothing really obviously wrong, that the real fear kicks in. The mind wonders, what is it that is causing them pain and is it really serious?
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