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Ringworm
Written by Neela K. Sethi, M.D.
Ringworm is not caused by a worm at all, but rather is a fungal infection related to the same family of organisms responsible for athlete’s foot.
Years ago ringworm was believed to be caused by an actual worm, as it has a thin, round, raised border like the creepy, crawler you […] -
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MRSA-The New SUPER BUG MRSA. What is it and how can I prevent it?
Written by Neela K. Sethi, M.D.
I am sure that many of you have been hearing about the new “Super Bug” called MRSA. MRSA stands for Methicillin- resistant Staphylococcus Aureus. It is a huge name, for a tiny bacteria that is on the rise. It was once limited to individuals that were hospitalized, in a nursing […] -
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Breathe Easy With Austin Air Baby’s Breath Air Cleaner
The Baby’s Breath by Austin Air will ensure your child’s bedroom is free of a number of household allergens and contaminants (including gases and odors) which could affect your child’s health. It also creates a comforting “white noise” clinically proven to help infants fall asleep faster and sleep longer. These air purifiers are childproof and […]
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How to Know if Your Cold is Actually Allergies
Written by Neela K. Sethi, M.D.
As the cold season begins to slow down, spring is here! Along with beautiful, warm weather in many areas, also comes fresh pollen that can cause symptoms that feel like a cold, but are actually allergic in nature. Allergic symptoms are treated differently than cold symptoms, […] -
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Safety Tip: Keep Your Name To Yourself
Written by Jane Park-Dolan
We’ve all seen them. The funny stickers on the back windows of cars advertising the family member’s names and likenesses, sometimes even the family dog. Child safety experts agree, however, that this innocent display of family pride can put precious information in the hands of child predators. Let’s say you drop your […] -
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Introducing the Intelligent First Aid Talking Kit
The Intelligent First Aid “talking” kit, designed by medical and educational experts, combines supplies, visual instruction cards and now an audio module for verbal guidance to manage the most common injuries, at home, at work, or at play.
The kit is separated into individually labeled and color-coded injury packs so the user has all the supplies […] -
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Phthalates - Can they be harmful to my child?
02.05.08 | Permalink | 2 CommentsWritten by Neela K. Sethi, M.D.
Phthalates, pronounced “thal-ates” are man-made chemicals found in many everyday household products. They are generally used by manufacturers to make plastics more flexible and to stabilize fragrances. As a result, they are found in many infant lotions and powders, and even children’s toys. But why […] -
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Cold Versus Flu- How can you tell the difference?
Written by Neela K. Sethi, M.D.
Despite what most people think, January and February are often the busiest time for my office, where upper respiratory infections seem to peak! We seem to be diagnosing tons of flu cases and many, many cold viruses. So, how do you know the difference?
Both the cold and the […] -
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The Outdated Concept of “Stranger Danger”
01.30.08 | Permalink | 2 CommentsWritten by Jane Park-Dolan
When I was a child it was drilled into our heads like multiplication tables or the preamble to the Constitution, “stranger danger.” Whatever you do, wherever you go, stay away from the dreaded stranger.
Have you ever stopped to think just who your child considers a stranger? Sure, the solicitor at the […] -
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Introducing Charlie’s Soap - Clean Your House Naturally
In the spirit of finding natural ways to clean your home, Generation Orange is excited to introduce Charlie’s Soap!
Founded in 1976 by Charlie Sutherland, Jr., and his brother-in-law Ron Joyce, Charlie’s Soap is dedicated to the development, manufacture and worldwide distribution of the highest quality biodegradable, environmentally safe and hypo-allergenic detergents. Their commitment to continued […]
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