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Children, Lifestyle, Mental, Wellness

Sports Help Individuals With Autism

Autism is a disorder that affects a person’s ability to communicate and socially interact with others. This serious developmental ailment can progress and appear in many different ways and cases. Awareness of this disorder and how to communicate with an individual with autism can result in a successful and comfortable interaction. According to autismspeaks.org, an estimated one out of 42 boys and one in 189 … Continue reading Sports Help Individuals With Autism

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Brain Injury Awareness On and Off the Field

Although it’s unavoidable to become injured while playing sports, it is important to be aware of the risks of which injuries are the most common and can have the most severe outcomes. According to the American Association of Neurological Surgeons, about 21 percent of sports and recreational activities contribute to traumatic brain injuries among children and adolescents in America. While sports injuries rarely lead to … Continue reading Brain Injury Awareness On and Off the Field

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Teen Dating Violence Impacts on Physical and Mental Health

Whether you are the one in an unhealthy relationship or an outside third party, recognizing the signs of teen dating violence is crucial to prevent permanent damage. These damages can be both mental and physical, they can start as small signs, but grow into bigger problems if left unresolved. It is a difficult and sensitive topic to discuss, which is why knowing what to look … Continue reading Teen Dating Violence Impacts on Physical and Mental Health

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Vaccinations for Babies

When babies are first born they are easily exposed to the world and all the diseases in it. For their protection, babies must receive a plethora of vaccinations in a series of three to four doses. The vaccinations that are required for babies to receive between birth and 15 months are as follows: Hepatitis B, Rotavirus, Diphtheria, Tetanus, and Acellular Pertussis, Haemophilus Influenzae Type B, … Continue reading Vaccinations for Babies

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