Friday, 04 October 2013 12:22
Health Benefits of Raw Local Honey
Raw honey is a natural and beneficial way to cure allergies while building a stronger immune system.
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Staying Well
Thursday, 03 October 2013 14:11
Avoiding Artificial Sweeteners
Avoid artificial sweeteners at all cost – they have been linked to many adverse health effects.
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Healthy Talk w/ Dr. Michael Smith
Wednesday, 02 October 2013 12:22
Your Child & Advertisements: A Dangerous Combination
Don't let your children be subject to ads that may endanger their health.
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Healthy Children
Wednesday, 02 October 2013 12:11
Top 5 Tips for Parents of Special Needs Children
Do you have a child with special health care needs? Are you getting the best care you can?
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Healthy Children
Wednesday, 02 October 2013 12:00
Your Child's Medical Home: What You Need to Know
Are you part of a medical home? It can be the best health care you and your family have ever received.
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Healthy Children
Wednesday, 02 October 2013 11:45
Body Image Survival Tips for You & Your Kids
In a day when young kids think they're "fat," you know there is a problem at hand. What can you do to change the pattern?
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Naturally Savvy
Wednesday, 02 October 2013 11:22
Raising Healthy Eaters
How can you raise a healthy eater? Could it all start in the womb?
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Naturally Savvy
Wednesday, 02 October 2013 11:11
Chiropractic Care: The Answer to Your Health Concerns?
Dr. Fab Mancini, author of Self Healing, joins Andrea and Lisa to discuss the many benefits of chiropractic care.
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Naturally Savvy
Wednesday, 25 September 2013 12:22
Are Your Kids Over-Scheduled?
Do you feel like you're always running from ballet lessons, to violin lessons, to soccer practice? Maybe your kids are over-scheduled.
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Healthy Children
Wednesday, 25 September 2013 12:11
Should You Feed Your Children Organic Food?
Do you absolutely have to feed your family organic foods? Is the expense even worth it?
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Healthy Children
Wednesday, 25 September 2013 12:00
Worried about Arsenic in Your Food? The AAP Weighs In
Recent headlines have pointed to the existence of arsenic and other dangerous chemicals in certain foods. Should you be worried?
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Healthy Children
Wednesday, 18 September 2013 12:45
Sneezing & Wheezing? Could Be Fall Allergies
Every fall, many children develop a runny nose, itchy, puffy eyes, and attacks of sneezing. Could they be suffering from fall allergies?
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Healthy Children
Wednesday, 18 September 2013 12:33
How Can You Tell If Your Child is Being Bullied
Bullying Happens. Is your child being bullied? Or are they the bully?
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Healthy Children
Wednesday, 18 September 2013 12:22
Reading to Your Kids: One of Life's Greatest Pleasures
Do you spend enough time reading with your kids? It could be the most productive time you spend together.
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Healthy Children
Wednesday, 18 September 2013 12:11
Raising Twins: Keeping to the Schedule
How do you keep twins on a schedule? Dr. Shelly Flais has important information that only a pediatrician with twins herself can offer.
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Healthy Children
Wednesday, 18 September 2013 12:00
Pediatrician’s Top Tips for Raising Twins
You just found out you're having twins! What do you do now?
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Healthy Children
Friday, 13 September 2013 10:22
Fighting the Childohood Obesity Epidemic
The CDC estimates more than one-third of children and adolescents are considered overweight or obese. Is your child one of them?
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The Dr. Leigh Vinocur Show
Friday, 13 September 2013 10:11
Common Sports Injuries in Young Athletes
ER doctors treat over one million sports injuries a year in young athletes. Learn how to best protect your child.
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The Dr. Leigh Vinocur Show
Friday, 13 September 2013 10:00
Your Child Athlete & Concussions: What You Need to Know
Concussions are an issue in sports... not only for the NFL and other professional teams, but also for your young athlete.
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The Dr. Leigh Vinocur Show
Wednesday, 11 September 2013 14:00
The Bitter Truth about Alternative Sweeteners
If you're avoiding sugar there are a dizzying array of other sweeteners to choose from. Which ones are good? Bad? Even downright dangerous?
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Mindful Medicine
Wednesday, 11 September 2013 12:33
When Should Your Child Get a Cell Phone?
What age is appropriate for your child to have access to a cell phone?
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Healthy Children
Wednesday, 11 September 2013 12:22
BMI Tracking: Fat Letters Sent Home from School?
You may have gotten letters from your child's school regarding grades or activities. But what if you got a letter saying your child was fat?
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Healthy Children
Wednesday, 11 September 2013 12:11
A Family Guide to CPR: What Every Parent Needs to Know
If an emergency arose, would you know how to do CPR on your child? Or perform other life-saving measures?
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Healthy Children
Wednesday, 11 September 2013 12:00
Is Your Family Ready for a Public Emergency?
Are you and your family prepared if ever the unthinkable happens? In the event of a disaster, could you save lives?
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Healthy Children
Wednesday, 11 September 2013 11:00
Chemicals in Food Can Affect Your Child's Hormones
Learn how to limit your family's exposure to additives and chemicals that could be affecting your child's hormone levels.
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Naturally Savvy
Wednesday, 04 September 2013 12:33
Managing Food Alleriges at School
If your child has been diagnosed with a food allergy, what do you need to do to prepare them for school?
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Healthy Children
Wednesday, 04 September 2013 12:22
E-Cigarettes: Dangerous for Your Children?
E-cigarettes promise a safe and effective alternative to the real ones. But what potential dangers do they hold for you? Or, for your kids?
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Healthy Children
Wednesday, 04 September 2013 12:11
New Flu Vaccine: Up-to-Date Information for Your Family
Each year the flu vaccine brings questions and concerns. Learn the newest and most up-to-date information on this year's vaccine.
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Healthy Children
Wednesday, 04 September 2013 12:00
HPV Vaccine as Cancer-Prevention Vaccine
Every year in the U.S. 14 million people become infected with HPV, leading to 26,000 HPV-related cancers.
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Healthy Children
Tuesday, 03 September 2013 12:33
Sudden Cardiac Death in Youth Sports: Life-Saving Information
If you or a family member is genetically at risk for heart disease, your student athlete could be at even greater risk for sudden cardiac death.
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Train Your Body
Friday, 30 August 2013 10:45
Back to School Health Checklist
Notebooks and pens aren't the only things your kids need before they head off to school. Learn which health-related items are required as well.
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The Dr. Leigh Vinocur Show
Friday, 30 August 2013 10:33
Kids Swallowing Magnets: A Growing Problem
Kids putting things in their mouths is a fairly regular occurrence. Unfortunately, it's also a very dangerous occurrence.
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The Dr. Leigh Vinocur Show
Wednesday, 28 August 2013 12:33
When to Keep Your Child Home from School
The school year brings all sorts of colds, ailments and even lice. So, when do you give in and keep your kid home from school?
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Healthy Children
Wednesday, 28 August 2013 12:22
Summer Days to School Days: Making the Transition
The transition from summer days to school days is much harder on the kids than it is on YOU. So how can you ease their pain?
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Healthy Children
Wednesday, 28 August 2013 12:11
Sleep: What Every Parent Needs to Know
From infants and toddlers to school-aged kids and teens, sleep problems can affect everyone in the family.
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Healthy Children
Wednesday, 28 August 2013 12:00
What ObamaCare Means to Your Family
The Affordable Care Act is implementing some big changes as of October 1. Learn what this means for you and your family.
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Healthy Children
Wednesday, 28 August 2013 11:22
Building Teen Esteem to Fight Bullying
Do you know a teen that is bullied or maybe is a bully? Learn how you can do something about it.
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Naturally Savvy
Wednesday, 28 August 2013 11:11
Why Breastfeeding is the Key to a Happy Child
Breastfeeding is good for you baby, but what sort of benefits might it have for you as a mom?
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Naturally Savvy
Monday, 26 August 2013 12:00
Are You Almost Anorexic?
One in 10 teenage girls and 1 in 20 adults display symptoms of an eating disorder, but never get help. Why? And might someone you love be at risk?
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Staying Well
Wednesday, 21 August 2013 12:33
Hidden Poisons: The Laundry Room
Those colorful detergent packets could be a real source of danger in your home. Learn how to protect your kids from potential harm.
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Healthy Children
Wednesday, 21 August 2013 12:22
5 Ways to Reconnect as a Family
With the stresses of everyday life, it may feel like you get further and further away from your family. But there are simple ways to reconnect.
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Healthy Children
Wednesday, 21 August 2013 12:11
Latino Children: At Risk of Delayed Autism Diagnosis?
Minority kids have been shown to be at a disadvantage for medical care. Could they also be at risk for a missed autism diagnosis?
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Healthy Children
Wednesday, 21 August 2013 12:00
Phthalates: Dangerous for Your Kids?
Phthalates are found in food containers that you probably use every day. But could they be dangerous for your kids' health?
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Healthy Children
Wednesday, 14 August 2013 12:22
Hassle-Free Healthy Breakfasts for Your Kids
School mornings can be very hectic for parents. But if your kids miss breakfast, it could mean a bad start to their day.
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Healthy Children
Wednesday, 14 August 2013 12:11
Helping Your Child Adjust to Being the New Kid
Being the new kid at school can be scary. Learn how you can help your child adjust to his or her new surroundings.
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Healthy Children
Wednesday, 14 August 2013 12:00
Back to School Tips From the AAP
Ensure your child heads off to school with the best possible foundation.
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Healthy Children
Wednesday, 07 August 2013 11:33
Natural Solutions for Dental Health
Learn tips for natural dental health that can also help make you healthier overall.
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Naturally Savvy
Friday, 02 August 2013 10:22
Leaving Your Child in a Hot Car = Deathtrap
Every year dozens of children die or are seriously injured from being left in a hot vehicle.
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The Dr. Leigh Vinocur Show
Wednesday, 31 July 2013 12:33
Heat Stress in Children? Keep 'Em Cool this Summer
Do you know the precautions you need to take if your kids are playing outside on a very hot day?
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Healthy Children
Wednesday, 31 July 2013 12:22
Vaccinations: What You Need to Know Before School Starts
Make sure your children are up-to-date with vaccinations before the back-to-school rush at the pediatricians office.
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Healthy Children
