Asthma is terribly common in school-aged children. Sometimes it only causes mild wheezing that's more a nuisance than anything, and other times it can lead to life-threatening attacks. Steroid medications can help reduce the frequency of asthma attacks or can stop an attack in its tracks, but most children do still suffer periodic attacks when using them. If you want to do more to help fend off asthma in a more permanent, natural way, consider taking your child to the chiropractor.
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When you are pregnant, the last thing you want to worry about is the possibility of contracting a potentially dangerous illness that could affect your unborn child. However, with the sudden appearance of the Zika virus all throughout the Americas, including confirmed cases through mosquito bites in the state of Florida, the possibility seems all the more real each and every day. The question is, what do you do if you are pregnant and then are diagnosed with the Zika virus?
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If your child has been diagnosed with a curvature of the spine, or scoliosis, it's important to begin treatment early. When detected early, non-invasive treatments will likely be effective in straightening the spine without the need for surgery. Here is why early treatment is critical to your child's development and the most common non-invasive treatments used.
Rapid Growth Can Be a Help or Hindrance
Prior to puberty, your child's bones grow quickly.
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Training a puppy takes time and patience. There are no shortcuts, but it can be a rewarding experience for both you and your puppy. To help you and your puppy stay on the right track while training, here are some tips to keep in mind.
Be consistent. Giving your puppy different commands can cause confusion. During training, try to use the same words for each behavior you want your puppy to exhibit.
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Prescription glasses come in many formats these days, so it can be challenging for patients to choose the right types for them. Lens material is one area where there is a wide variety of solutions. Here are some factors to consider when choosing the lens material for your prescription glasses.
Thickness
The thickness of your lens material will affect many things. First of all, a thicker glass may distort your appearance, as the material magnifies the appearance of your eyes.
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