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A Matter of Life: Suicide Awareness and Prevention

Motherhood can be a dream. Nothing compares to welcoming your own children into the world, to watching them take their first steps, to hearing their first words, to seeing them make friends, go to school, graduate, begin their careers, start families of their own... Motherhood can also be a nightmare. Nothing is more agonizing than…

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How to Prevent Allergies in Babies

Food allergies seem like a common occurrence, but they actually only affect 6 percent of children in the United States, according to BabyCenter. Many times, your child has a food intolerance that she will grow out of that is not a full-blown food allergy. Still, it’s important to monitor your baby closely to look for the signs of food allergies. Delaying certain foods until your baby is a certain age may also help prevent allergies, both now and later in life.

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How to Prevent Wrinkles in Cotton Clothes

Cotton offers an inexpensive and durable option for clothing, but cotton garments also tend to wrinkle easily without proper care. Following a few extra steps during the washing process keep cotton clothes relatively wrinkle-free without much additional work. The exact care routine you choose depends partially on the type of cotton garment. While most people won’t starch and iron a cotton T-shirt for casual wear, a cotton dress shirt might warrant a more extensive wrinkle-reducing routine.

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How to Prevent Wrinkles While Sleeping

Waging war on your wrinkles doesn’t have to be challenging. In fact, defeating these facial foes can be as simple as catching some sleep. Your sleeping habits play a large role in the number of wrinkles that cover your face. If you are ready to dedicate yourself to wrinkle prevention or eager to reclaim at least a portion of the wrinkle-free skin of your youth, consider the impact your sleep has on your facial creases.

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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.