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Influenza Prevention
When the weather starts getting chilly, we all want to bundle up and avoid the sniffling and sneezing that comes with the flu. A real flu can lay you low for days, if not weeks, and in general, it is far better to simply avoid it. If you have kids in the house, they are going to be exposed to all sorts of germs as they go to school and play, so make sure that your entire … [Read more...] about Influenza Prevention
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 … [Read more...] about How to Prevent Allergies in Babies
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 … [Read more...] about How to Prevent Wrinkles in Cotton Clothes
Home Made Belly Butter To Help Prevent Pregnancy Stretch Marks
Stretch marks are very common during pregnancy - often the result of rapid weight loss or gain and pregnancy hormones like progesterone. There's no telling if you'll get them; some woman do and others don't. There are a few factors that determine if someone will develop stretch marks or not during pregnancy. A lot depends on hereditary, so chances are that if your mother had … [Read more...] about Home Made Belly Butter To Help Prevent Pregnancy Stretch Marks