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Children / Sun Protection

June 29, 2013 by kidstra

The sun does to skin what tobacco smoke does to lungs, frequently causing serious health issues, including cancer, decades later.  Moreover, the concept that wrinkling and other skin damage is merely a normal consequence of aging is wrong. Much of the damage is due to excessive sun exposure – and is preventable. 1. The younger […]

Filed Under: Outdoor Recreation, Prevention, Safe & Healthy Travel, Sun, Travel Tagged With: babies, burn, cancer, fai-skinned, hats, immune from sun damage, Infants, kids, light-eyed, Prevention, severe sunburns, skin cancer, spf, Sun, sun damage, Sun exposure, sun poisoning, sun protection, sun protection factor, sun-proof clothing, sun-related cancer, Sunburn, tan, umbrella, UV radiation, wrinkling

Thanksgiving Health Alert

November 16, 2010 by kidstra
National Health Day

When your family gathers for Thanksgiving Day, use the opportunity to gather information about the health of all your relatives. Such information may help improve your own health, that of your children, and that of unborn generation. In the U.S, the Surgeon General has declared Thanksgiving Day as National Family Health Day. However, any family […]

Filed Under: Prevention Tagged With: biological relatives, cancer, children, cholesterol, Diabetes, family history, genes, genetics, heart disease, hypertension, My Family Health Portrait, national family health day, relatives, Thanksgiving health

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