Eat Right for More Energy If you engage in physical activity and sports, healthy eating is essential for optimizing performance. Combining good nutrition with physical activity can lead to an overall healthier lifestyle, too. Here’s how. Choose...
Be Smart When Treating a Sunburn To help heal sunburned skin, take cool baths or showers to ease pain. Pat yourself dry, leaving a bit of water on your skin. Apply moisturizer, choosing one that contains aloe vera. If an area feels particularly...
Strings, Cords and Necklaces Can Strangle Infants The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission has received numerous reports of infants who have been strangled by strings, cords, ribbons or necklaces around their necks. These items can become caught on a product,...
Talk with Your Pharmacist The next time you reach for an over-the-counter product to treat your upset stomach or heartburn, consider whether you should choose one of the many antacids that don’t contain aspirin. Aspirin-containing medicines that treat heartburn,...
Know the Rules for Driving Near a School Bus School buses are one of the safest forms of transportation on the road today. The reality of school-bus safety is that more children are hurt outside the bus than inside as passengers. Most of the children who...
What Are Sealants? Sealants are thin, plastic coatings painted on the chewing surfaces of the back teeth. They are applied in dentists’ offices, clinics and sometimes in schools. Application is simple and painless. Sealants are painted on as a liquid...
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