Month: June 2015

  • It Takes a Village — and the Right Pediatrician — to Raise a Happy, Healthy Child

    An old — and now famous — Nigerian proverb emphasizes the importance of community in child rearing by saying it takes a village to raise a child. This means that the assistance and wisdom of extended family, teachers, neighbors, and other community members is essential in raising a happy, healthy child. The sentiment from which…

  • How to Prevent Under Eye Circles

    An adult who has a BMI between 25 and 29.9 is considered overweight. Many of us are constantly reminded by our doctors to life a healthier lifestyle. So we poke and prod and pick at our bodies behind closed doors and are never satisfied with our appearance. Whether we’re looking to lose weight here, or…

  • What Fibroid Treatment Options Are Out There?

    Nowadays, there are several different uterine fibroids treatment options available, the choice of which depends on the size of the fibroids and where in particular they’ve developed. Here are just a few of the different types of uterine fibroid treatments that are available. Medicinal Fibroid Treatments. Sometimes, small fibroids develop in rather mild places. There…