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Food Allergies: What Parents Need to Know

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Dana Greyson
30 Sep, 2019

“I hope I never see an article again about a kid who went to a party, ate the wrong chocolate chip cookie, and died. You [have to] keep bringing it up. It’s horrible. You can never let your guard down.” – George Green,* father of a son with severe peanut and tree allergies Allergy Facts… Read More

Stay Healthy this Cold and Flu Season: Advice from a Local Nurse

Sara Halcumb
27 Sep, 2019

It’s that time of year again. The weather is getting colder, days are getting shorter and every other person you meet has a runny nose or a cough. The time of year when our kids bring home all those nasty germs they catch from school, which inevitably get passed along to everyone in the family.… Read More

Does Your Baby Need Chiropractic Care?

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Dana Greyson
29 Aug, 2019

Birthing isn’t just tough on moms. Emerging from the “ring of fire” is no easy feat for newborns! “We think of babies as being fresh and perfect, but just like us, they can have trouble with their spine,” claims Vancouver-based chiropractor, Roger Barnick. “When a baby is born, hospital doctors and nurses check the heart, lungs,… Read More

Catching Zzz’s: Teens, Sleep and School

Sarah Mortensen
28 Jun, 2019

Parents know what a challenge it can be to wake their teenager up for high school. Trying to get them to bed at a decent hour can be just as difficult, if not more so. Unfortunately, parents and teens are working against Mother Nature on this matter. The circadian rhythm is a biological process which… Read More

Men’s Mental Health: The Unique Challenges and the Way Forward

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Dana Greyson
31 May, 2019

The data don’t lie: More men are likely to reach for the bottle than the phone when they need mental and emotional help. When it comes to dealing with life’s stresses—their job (or lack of it), relationship issues, health concerns—men prefer to suffer in silence or lash out rather than seek professional help, particularly in… Read More

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