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Transforming Lives: The Inspiring Story of Bithiah’s Family Services

  Bithiah’s Family Services, a charity dedicated to the aid of those in foster care and their needs. As the holiday season is here, it’s natural to reflect on all which we are thankful for. For many of us, this includes family, friends, and the comfort of a stable home. However, this is not the…

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Trying to Get Pregnant & Signs of Pregnancy

If you are trying to get pregnant, it is important to stop stressing or turning your efforts into a job. Try taking some yoga or belly dancing classes to get in touch with your body, recommends the Baby Center website. If you feel sexy, you will exude this energy to your partner. Having sex, after all, is how you are going to get pregnant. Don’t worry if it is taking longer than you like. The average wait for most couples who are trying to conceive is one year, according to Go Ask Alice, the health services website of Columbia University.

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Safe Sleeping for Children

Sleep is vital for the good health of your child, but safe sleeping practices are a must if she is going to get a good night’s sleep. This is especially true for infants. Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) has been linked to unsafe sleeping environments, according to the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development. Toddlers, preschoolers and even older children can also be affected by poor sleeping habits.

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How to Get Rid of Calcium Deposits Under Eyes

In almost every case, calcium deposits under the eyes are more embarrassing to women than painful or medically dangerous, according to the Columbia University Health Services and MedHelp websites. Calcium deposits under the eyes are usually a type of cyst called milia; the condition can result from genetics, skin problems, burns or excessive sunbathing. While some women who suffer from milia around the eyes can wait for them to disappear on their own, other women are prone to get them again and may need medical intervention. Keep in mind that milia is especially common among infants and sometimes called baby acne, according to MedlinePlus.