Time and time again, mothers have been encouraged to breastfeed their children because of the many benefits it holds for both of them. There are physical, emotional and financial benefits to it. However, some challenges do come with it, and a few of these challenges are low milk supply, sore nipples, engorgement and lack of support. Low Milk… Read More »
While you can have any snack when you’re camping, hiking or simply spending time outdoors, it’s ideal to choose yummy bites that are simple, mess-free and most of all, easy to prepare. It also helps that they are nutritious, because you’re going to need a lot of energy for all the outdoor activities you have planned out. So… Read More »
In the twilight of my years I often remember a simpler time when life moved slower with peace and grace. Many a day I often strolled along the shore path of the lake I called home for so many summers when I was young. There in the peace of the morning when the sun first began to shine… Read More »
According to studies, the five most common ear problems among the UK are the hearing loss (35% of the population), otitis (23%), cerumen plugs (15%), Tinnitus (15%) and dizziness (9%). This Study on Problems of Ears reveals that 32% of the population does not do anything to prevent ear problems with proper hygiene, but that just let it… Read More »
Did you know that orthodontic treatments, including braces and removal appliances, are the most commonly claimed medical procedures under private health insurance (based on information from the Australian Private Health Insurance Ombudsman)? That should assure you that your invisalign treatment can be included in your dental insurance cover. Take note that such coverage is only available in private… Read More »
Aari embroidery can be done on all types of fabric. If you are just getting started and don’t know which needle you need, you are on the right page. In this article, we will talk about different types of these needles so you can opt for the right one to meet your project needs. 1) French Wire and… Read More »
An oxygen concentrator is a medical device that concentrates oxygen from ambient air. Atmospheric air has about 78 per cent nitrogen and 21 per cent oxygen, with other gases making up the remaining 1 per cent. It’s only a little bigger than a computer monitor, yet as cases surge and with oxygen cylinders in short supply across several… Read More »
Talking about personal subjects like periods (menstruation) can make parents and kids feel a little uncomfortable. But kids need reliable information! Helping your kids understand their bodies will help them make good decisions about their health. When Should I Talk to My Kids About Periods? Talking about periods shouldn’t be one big talk at a particular age. Instead,… Read More »
Breast cancer overview Cancer occurs when changes called mutations take place in genes that regulate cell growth. The mutations let the cells divide and multiply in an uncontrolled way. Breast cancer is cancer that develops in breast cells. Typically, the cancer forms in either the lobules or the ducts of the breast. Lobules are the glands that produce… Read More »
Breasts Breasts can vary greatly from person to person. Size, shape, and color are traits that are inherited from genes. But through the course of a woman’s life, her breasts will also constantly change and develop. Breast tissue is made mostly of fat cells, glandular tissue, and ligaments that extend from the collarbone to the underarm and across the center of the chest. Glands called… Read More »