Eating for two

• A Beginner's Guide to Dental Health for Your Visually Impaired Baby

  18 December 2019

  All new parents must learn new skills and navigate their way through many first experiences—parenting is a challenge for all. For the parents of a visually impaired (VI) baby, the challenges are far greater. You'll have the anxiety-inducing job of teaching your VI child to do everything that a sighted child does, only without the benefit of full sight. If you're here reading this, then you're probably ready to tackle the job of managing your baby's dental health.

• Two Tips for People Who Have Just Started Taking Antidepressants to Treat Their Depression

  5 November 2019

  If you have begun to take antidepressants to treat your depression, the tips below might come in handy. Go to an after-hours doctor if you ever lose or spoil your medication If you ever lose your antidepressants or accidentally damage them during a period of time when the medical centre you normally get your prescription from is closed, then you should not wait until this centre reopens in order to get a new prescription and replace the spoiled or lost medication.

• 5 Tips for Recovering From Cataract Surgery

  24 September 2019

  Cataract surgery has a short recovery period compared to other types of surgery. However, there are still certain activities you should avoid during the first few hours or days. The following tips can help you to stay comfortable and avoid complications during your cataract surgery recovery. 1. Don't Drive on the Day of Surgery Although many people are surprised at how good they feel immediately after cataract surgery, it is still a good idea to get a friend to drive you home.

• Additional Reasons You Need an Ultrasound Besides Pregnancy

  31 July 2019

  A majority of people assume that the only reason a person will need an ultrasound is when they are pregnant, which implies that only women receive this type of medical imaging. The reality is that numerous other scenarios that would warrant an ultrasound so this technology is not limited to obstetricians. An ultrasound is simply a diagnostic tool that produces soundwaves with the intent of creating an image of the internal parts of the body.

• Symptoms You Should Not Take Lightly When It Comes to Your Teeth

  7 June 2019

  It is not uncommon to feel some pain or discomfort in your mouth, especially around your teeth. Some pain may be because of an injury to the gum by some sharp food, and some may be because of a bad tooth. Most of the injuries caused by food will heal on their own. However, if you happen to feel some pain caused by a bad tooth, you need to visit your dentist for dental treatment.

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