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Kay Dean

Kay Dean
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About Kay Dean

After attending Hardin Simmons University, Kay Dean finished her formal education with the Institute of Children's Literature. Since 1995, Dean has written more than 2,000 articles for publications, including "PB&J," Disney’s "Family Fun,""ParentLife,""Living With Teenagers" and Thomas Nelson’s New York Times best-selling "Resolve." After 17 years of homeschooling her five children, Dean discovered that motherhood doesn’t stop with an empty nest.

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Hormone Changes in Women
Hormone Changes in Women
The process of growing from infancy to girlhood, young adulthood and old age is significantly impacted by both the presence and absence of natural hormones. A woman's hormones tell her body when to enter puberty, when to prepare for and feed a baby and when the child-bearing years should cease. Hormones regulate her monthly periods and influence her moods, sex drive and complexion. They are also linked to significant diseases such as breast cancer, osteoporosis and heart disease. Infancy Infants, both boys and girls, are exposed to hormones from their mother that pass through the placenta... continue reading
Prescription Wrinkle Treatment
Prescription Wrinkle Treatment
Laugh lines, frown lines, crows feet, glabellar lines -- they are all facial wrinkles that are common to both men and women. Women, unfortunately, tend to get more and deeper wrinkles around the mouth than men do, according to the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery. A wide variety of products claims to reduce the appearance of wrinkles visibly, but the effectiveness of over-the-counter medications is limited, due to the minimal amounts of active ingredients. Effective wrinkle treatment usually requires a prescription. Causes Most wrinkles are a normal result of the aging process... continue reading
What Age Do Kids Lose Their Baby Teeth?
What Age Do Kids Lose Their Baby Teeth?
Teething is an important part of childhood development. Infants use their sensitive oral faculties to explore their environment and will gum and chew any object they can fit into their mouths. Primary teeth, sometimes referred to as baby teeth, are essential for helping children chew their food and learn to speak. Baby teeth also serve as a placeholder of sorts for the permanent teeth that will emerge later. Time Frame Baby teeth usually start coming in when a child is between four and 12 months old. The lower middle incisors are usually first two that come in, followed by the four incisors... continue reading
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