Your eyes are one of the most important organs in your body. If you don't properly care for them, you could not only be in pain and discomfort but also lose one of your most vital senses, sight. This is why it is so important to learn how to care for problems with your eyes, like dry eye. Here are some things that you need to know about dry eye.
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As a parent of a child with a developmental disorder, you probably face far more challenges and challenging behaviors than a parent with a developmentally typical child. As such, you may feel the need to seek out added supports, one of which may be respite care in CBRFs (Community-Based Residential Facilities) for children with developmental disabilities. That said, here are a few things you need to know before you attempt to secure these services for your child.
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Chiropractors and their practice have often been a rather controversial subject, but there's a relatively new avenue in chiropractics that you may have some questions about—pediatric chiropractics. As odd as it may sound to you—what infant needs their back adjusted?—pediatric chiropractics have been used for everything from earaches to insomnia. So if you're wondering what the facts about pediatric chiropractics are and if your infant might benefit from it, then here's what you need to know.
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Living with chronic back pain can be physically and emotionally debilitating. Some patients may be candidates for surgery, which can repair the back and help alleviate pain. But deciding to have back surgery is a big decision, and many back procedures are major operations that have a long recovery period. Preparing for the recovery period and knowing what to expect can make the process go smoother. Use the following tips to recover from back surgery:
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Trying to lose weight can be tough, especially if you're menopausal. If you are, you're going to need extra help getting rid of those excess pounds around the midsection. Don't give up. You can still lose weight, even if you're menopausal and have a sluggish metabolism. Here are four suggestions for jump-starting your weight loss.
Talk to Your Doctor
If you're having trouble losing weight, one of the best things you can do is talk to your doctor.
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