Hearing loss in children can be hard to detect, both because it’s often unexpected and because they aren’t always able to tell when their hearing is abnormal. Here is a guide to understanding how to help your child who may have hearing loss. Why Does Hearing Loss Happen in Children? There are many causes of hearing loss in younger children. Often, it is related to an infection that occurred during infancy.…
Read More »Did you recently give birth to a premature baby? It may have been a frightening experience for you because of the medical issues that can arise when a child is born several weeks before they are due. For example, children who are born early are often significantly underweight and may have difficulty breathing. Now that you have given birth, you may want to know what you can do to support your preemie and encourage healthy growth despite any delays that may occur over the next few years.…
Read More »It is never too early or too late to start taking better care of your eyes. Many people take their vision for granted. If you eat a healthy diet and avoid habits that are bad for your eyes, you can decrease your risk of developing eye diseases, like glaucoma and cataracts. Here are six helpful tips for keeping your eyes healthy: Don’t Leave the House Without Sunglasses While you probably wear sunglasses as you are sunbathing on the beach, you might wear them on a daily basis.…
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