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Choosing the Right Birth Facility

As an expectant mother, you probably daydream about the moment you will actually meet your baby for the first time. What he or she will look like? How will it feel to hold that tiny miracle in your arms for the first time?

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Excessive Hair in Women

While some women strive to make the most of their sparse hair, others wish they had less hair, especially when the excess hair appears on the face or the upper body. Excess hair growth in women, known as hirsutism, can occur for a variety of reasons, including heredity. Although this is a common condition, hirsutism may signal the presence of a health problem that requires medical attention.

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Lice Prevention in Schools

The common cold is the only communicable health problem that beats out lice at the school age, according to MayoClinic.com. The small insects lay eggs, called nits, on the hair shaft to continue the population in the hair. The insects travel from one head to the next through direct contact with another person’s hair or things that have touched the hair, such as brushes, scarves and hair clips. School prevention methods keep lice infestations to a minimum.