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The School Lunch Revolution

The School Lunch Revolution
All across the country, parents, chefs and educators are finding new ways to make cafeteria food more nutritious and appealing. Find out what you can do at your child's school.
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Asthma Relief

Asthma Relief
If your child wheezes, coughs and has trouble breathing, it may be asthma. Here's what you need to know to manage the condition and help your child feel better.
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8 Ways to Have the Healthiest School Year Ever

8 Ways to Have the Healthiest School Year Ever
Helping your child get off to the best possible start in the new school year takes a bit of luck and a whole lot of organization, but a few simple steps can make a big difference all year long.
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1) Diabetes, also called diabetes mellitus, is a chronic health condition that results in high blood sugar (glucose) levels. If you have diabetes, you probably know the symptoms of the disease—excessive urination, extreme thirst, dehydration, and fatigue—but, did you know that uncontrolled diabetes can damage the eyes, nerves, kidneys, heart, and other tissues and organs in the body? To help prevent serious long-term complications, people with diabetes should closely monitor their condition and their overall health.

Monitoring blood pressure is a key element in managing diabetes.

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Living With... Food Allergy

Headaches from Food

A year and a half ago, I started having a constant headache - almost migraine strength. For several weeks, I went to several doctors, the neurologist, had x-rays and MRI and lots of expensive prescripitons. I finally went to see an allergist, and after testing found out I was allergic to eggs, chicken, beef and cellery. Read More

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