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How to Reduce Cat Allergies

Many families delight in having a cat as a pet, but for some kids, this family addition presents a medical challenge. As “Parents Magazine” reports, 10 percent of all individuals suffer from some form of pet allergies. If you discover, perhaps too late, that your child is one of this unlucky group, you don’t have to dump kitty — or your kid — at grandma’s house. While some opt to get rid of the medically irritating cat, you can opt to keep the family pet with options that can help reduce Fluffy’s allergy impact.

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How Exercise Reduces Blood Pressure & Stress

High blood pressure (HBP) and stress are common and potentially life-threatening medical conditions. While there is no direct link between HBP and stress, both conditions can put you at risk for a variety of health problems such as heart disease, kidney failure and stroke. It is not certain how many people suffer from stress, but according to the American Heart Association, around 1 in 3 adults suffer from HPB. In 2005, the death rate from HBP in the U.S. was more than 18 percent.

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How to Prevent the Flu in Babies Naturally

Each year, between 10 and 20 percent of Americans catch a strain of the influenza virus, or flu. Young children are at greater risk of developing complications than adults. Symptoms of the virus include fever, sore throat, runny nose, headache and cough. To keep your baby healthy throughout the year and especially during flu season, take a few proactive preventative steps to reduce potential exposure to the virus.

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Earth Day Spotlight: Meet Carson With Charity Arrows

You know those amazing stories that instantly touch your heart and bring you joy? This is one of those. Charity Arrows, strives to empower and uplift children and community organizations through sustainable and innovative means. Their organization is dedicated to turning old, unsalvageable, or discarded arrows and repurposing them into meaningful treasures such as pens…