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Cough Medicine Recalls

Dealing with an infant who has a runny nose and a cough is never fun, but reaching for the cough medication may not be the best solution. Pediatric associations, the FDA and the CDC, all caution against using such products for children ages 2 and younger. Beginning in 2007, manufacturers of infant and children’s cough medications began to recall cold/cough medication products for this age group.

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Is Yaz Birth Control Safe?

Yaz uses a different hormone than most combination birth control pills. It relies upon estrogen and drospirenone, rather than estrogen and progesterone. Yaz offers some beneficial side effects, including a reduction of acne and improvement of pre-menstrual dysmorphic disorder, as well as providing reliable contraception. This pill does have some possible risks not typical of oral contraceptives that can make it a poor choice for some women.

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Chi Straightening Iron Overview

If you are thinking of straightening your hair, then a CHI flatiron may be just the right thing for you. It is one of the most common straightening tools you will find. It is used by professional salons and available to the general public. CHI, which stands for Cationic Hydration Interlink, is a registered trademark owned by Farouk Systems Groups, a Houston-based company that manufactures high-quality professional hair care and spa products.