Keep Kids “Bug Safe” This Summer
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Summer Safety
When packing lunches for young kids, think contrast and variety. Using lots of colors, textures and shapes makes lunches more tempting for little ones.
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Halloween is often a difficult time for families dealing with diabetes. How can you let your child participate in all of the activities without sending his blood-glucose levels soaring? Try these tips.
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A Flexible Spending Account is an account you put money into that you then use to pay for certain out-of-pocket healthcare costs. You don’t pay taxes on this money, so you’ll save an amount equal to the taxes you would have paid on the money you set aside.
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Let’s face it, kids love TV, video games and sedentary activities. The key is to get them to love fitness and movement, too. True, it’s pretty hard to get a kid interested in a treadmill. But there are many other ways to stay active while having fun.
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DO have your heating system, water heater and any other gas, oil, or coal burning appliances serviced by a qualified technician every year.
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Q: I have a 3-year-old daughter and a 6-year-old son and they are picky eaters. Any tips for slipping some extra nutrition into their meals and snacks?
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Kids, you can be a big help when it comes to creating a plan your family can follow in case of a fire in your home. Just follow these steps, and ask an adult or older sibling for help if you need it.
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Q: My daughter is two years old. When should I start flossing her teeth, and when can she begin to do it herself?
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Note to parents: These songs are great to sing with your toddler or preschooler to make brushing more fun and to encourage your child to learn to brush his or her own teeth. Sing along and have fun!
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Eye care is an important part of taking care of your overall health. There are things you can do to help ensure you are seeing your best.
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For kids, washing hands can be a fun activity. It is simple enough for even very young children to understand. Handwashing gives children and adults a chance to take an active role in their own health.
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You spend the day running on the playground, learning at school and eating meals — and at night your body and brain get to rest, right?
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Skin cancer can invade the normal tissue nearby. Also, it can spread throughout the body. Melanoma is more likely than other skin cancers to spread to other parts of the body.
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