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ABC…

If preventing heart attack, heart disease and stroke were as easy as A-B-C, would you make the lifestyle changes which could save your life? A: Avoid Tobacco, Stress and More Cigarette smokers develop heart disease four times more often than non-smokers. If you live with someone who smokes, your risk of heart disease, heart attack […]

No More Resolutions

Anyone can eat an elephant

Newly initiated to the PRU and seeing loads of resolutions from my fellow bloggers, I have to share a secret to getting things off the to-do list.

Baby Vampires

Toddlers biting is not that unusual,” say the childless pediatrician. Please resist the urge to shake the doctor until her teeth rattle. There is little comfort in knowing most children bite at one time or the other. So why do they bite? Psychologists admit most children have bitten someone at least once, or been on […]

Children Do Not Divorce

We will not be discussing the angst-ridden teen who chooses to leave the family before the age of majority.

Tips for Keeping Your Child Unplugged

Unplugging your child requires your intervention and the child’s cooperation. Here are some tips for both parents and children to stay “unplugged” in the high-tech age: Fewer Temptations Remove the temptation entirely. I am not advocating tossing out the television, but children should not be plugged into the iPod, Blackberry, television, game console or PC […]