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Understanding RSV & HFM Disease

Along with the twinkling lights and festive music, come a number of viral illnesses including Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) and Hand, Foot, and Mouth (HFM) Disease. Understanding RSV & HFM disease this holiday season can help protect you and your family from unwanted sickness. Learn more about these unwanted illnesses to stay safe this winter!…

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When NOT to send your child to school. Little boy with hat and backpack waves goodbye

When Not to Send Your Child to School

Before sending your ill child to school, consider the seriousness of the symptoms and the underlying causes. See if other students can catch the sickness as well. Keep your sick youngster at home until the contagious time has passed if at all possible. The first thing to ask yourself as a parent or caregiver is…

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Caffeine Intake and Children

There is no amount of caffeine that is safe for anyone under the age of 12. But children are particularly exposed to the effects of caffeine. Due to their lack of maturity and self-control, children and teenagers are more likely to experience side effects because they are less likely to know when they have consumed…

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Back to School Tips for Parents

It’s normal for kids and parents to be anxious about returning to school because it means hundreds of new experiences, such as new friends, teachers, clothes, and classrooms. These ten back-to-school suggestions will assist parents and their children in transitioning from vacation mode to a school mentality: Plan and prepare ahead of time. Make a…

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Understanding Integrated Healthcare

Integrated healthcare is a distinct approach to healthcare that is distinguished by close collaboration and communication among multiple doctors and healthcare professionals. In other words, it is a type of healthcare in which all of your doctors collaborate to solve physical, mental, and behavioral health issues. Each doctor and medical professional contributes to your overall…

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Primary Health Network - Tips on saving money at the grocery store. A hand holds a head of lettuce

Tips on Saving Money at the Grocery Store

Recent price changes have impacted American consumers. With inflation at its highest level in forty years, consumers are looking for ways to cut back on their grocery spending, especially since it feels like there is no end in sight to these price increases. Here are a few tips on how to shop during these times:…

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What to Eat Before Donating Blood

Giving blood is a selfless act that benefits others. But, before and after you donate, prioritize your health by making wise food and beverage choices. Getting the right nutrients and staying hydrated can help you avoid fatigue and replenish a depleted blood supply more quickly. You should include iron-rich foods in your diet, such as…

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Summer Safety Tips

Summer Safety

Summer is a season for having fun in the sun, but you want to make sure that you and your family are as safe and healthy as possible. Heat stroke and food poisoning, drowning, allergic responses, heat-related illnesses, sunburns, and travel stress are all severe concerns that might accompany the warm summer days. It’s not…

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Primary Health Network - Building up your child's immune system. Boy sitting on leaf-covered stairs

Boosting your Child’s Immune System

As parents, our top priority is to keep our children safe from bumps, scrapes, and any illnesses or infections that can be avoided. Although scrapes and bruises are inevitable, it is critical for parents to instill positive habits in their children at a young age in order to aid in the immune system’s development. There…

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Getting a Healthy Start to Your Day

Setting up a morning routine is a terrific method to restart your self-improvement and urge you to think about your days and life more thoughtfully. Over time, you will notice improvements and become happier. You can become happier, healthier, and more mentally healthy by changing your habits. Follow these tips for a great start: Drink…

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