Family Health

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5 Essential Tips to Care for Your Family’s Well-being

Prioritize quality time together to deepen relationships, engage in meaningful conversations, and foster a sense of belonging. Promote physical health with regular exercise and healthy eating habits. Nurture mental and emotional well-being by encouraging communication, expressing gratitude, and promoting self-expression. Establish routines and boundaries for sleep, work, school, and leisure activities to create stability. Curate

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The Rising Concern of Allergic Problems Among Children

Allergies among children are rising, affecting up to 40% of the worldwide population. Common allergens include peanuts, milk, eggs, tree nuts, soy, wheat, fish, shellfish, dust mites, pollen, and pet dander. Three main types of allergies are food-related, environmental, and drug-related. To reduce the risk of an allergic reaction, consider renovating your bathroom, vacuuming regularly,

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Common Causes of Lack of Self-Esteem Among Moms

Low self-esteem in moms can be caused by comparison with other moms and insecurities. Post-partum body changes and past trauma can also contribute to low self-esteem. Constant criticism from others can hurt a mom’s self-esteem. Ways to boost your self-esteem include taking care of yourself, celebrating successes, positively surrounding yourself, and giving yourself a break.

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What to Watch Out for Your Kid’s Nutrition: A Parent’s Guide

Proper nutrition is vital for children’s growth, development, and disease prevention, making it necessary for parents to prioritize it. A balanced diet should include carbohydrates, protein, fat, vitamins, and minerals. Parents must ensure their children can access healthy foods and moderate unhealthy snacks. Eating disorders can severely impact physical and emotional health, requiring professional treatment.

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5 Tips for Overcoming Drug Abuse for Good

Identifying the root cause of drug abuse is the first step in overcoming it. Develop a supportive network of family and friends. Practice self-care and avoid triggers that may lead to relapse. Seek professional help from therapists, counselors or addiction specialists. Take it one day at a time and celebrate small victories along the way.

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Loneliness: How It’s Affecting Your Life

Loneliness has serious effects on physical and mental health, as well as self-esteem and the economy. Self-disclosure, mindfulness, professional help, support groups, and connecting with others help overcome loneliness. Global research shows that loneliness can lead to premature death and negative health impacts. It’s important to take loneliness seriously and recognize it as a public

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Keeping an Eye Out for Your Child’s Health and Wellness

Keep a record of changes in the child’s health. This will enable you to spot any concerning patterns. Encourage a balanced diet and active lifestyle – whole foods, fruits, and vegetables, along with sufficient protein and healthy fats. Take your child for regular check-ups to monitor growth and development and evaluate their risk for chronic

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Caring for Your Elderly Parents and Your Budding Family

Create a care plan together with input from family members and health professionals.  Seek support from elderly care professionals, other family members, community resources, and support groups.  Take care of your health and find time for self-care. Involve children in fun activities with grandparents to strengthen the bond between them. Plan for the future by

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How Children Benefit from Natural Light

 Natural light can improve children’s physical and mental health and sleep quality. Exposure to natural light also helps boost immunity, improve bone health and eyesight, and decrease the risk of obesity. Mental health benefits include improved mood, reduced anxiety and depression symptoms, and better cognitive function. Ensuring children get enough natural light includes installing roof lights, opening

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5 Ways to Reduce Your Risk of Lung Cancer

Don’t smoke or use tobacco products to reduce the risk of lung cancer. Avoid secondhand smoke by knowing where smoking is allowed, educating peers on health risks and asking for a smoke-free workplace. Eat a healthy diet to provide essential vitamins and minerals. Exercise regularly and aim for 30 minutes or more of moderate-intensity activity

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