Concern for washing machine safety rises following an investigation of a consumer-grade washing machine at a hospital in Germany where pathogens from the machine were found on the clothing of newborn babies. Luckily, all 13 newborns escaped the incident without infection. The drug-resistant pathogen in question is called Klebsiella oxytoca. How Was Gut Bacteria Found…
How Can We Develop A Better Cold Temperature Tolerance? First and foremost, turning up the thermostat will not help you adjust to cold weather. It is also costly for both your pocketbook and the environment. Instead, face the cold head-on by actually allowing yourself to become cold. It seems counter-intuitive, I know. But, over time…
Do We Really Gain An Extra Hour of Sleep? While a bonus sleep hour may sound enticing, for many people it’s an unattainable fantasy. Your body is used to your particular sleep cycle and won’t automatically understand the clocks have been set back one hour. Though it may seem like a small nudge, the one-hour…
Can you offer some advice to parents with children who are eager to dive into their candy bags? As a father of three kids who love Halloween, I am no stranger to Halloween candy struggles. What works for us is to set out expectations earlier in the day before the fun begins. We discuss how…
Over the course of a lifetime it seems not many of us will escape heartbreak, in one form or another. In every relationship we go through good and bad parts, joy and pain. Sometimes extreme events happen in life, causing an avalanche of emotions, yet many would argue that nothing is worse than a broken…
Does ‘Redshirting’ Really Help Kids Excel? A Personal Note: Many of my patients and friends make the decision to slightly delay their child’s entry into kindergarten. Many believe their child needs the extra time to grow and mature before beginning the rigors of formal education. “Redshirting” – a name once reserved for college athletes delaying…
All school kids should get about 60 minutes of exercise per day, says an Institute of Medicine report. They do not have to work out for an hour straight. In fact, the best results come from children engaging in physical activities for about 30 minutes during school hours and 30 minutes before or after school….
Infectious diseases are caused by microorganisms such as viruses, bacteria, fungi, or parasites and can spread between individuals. Billions of people will contract an infectious disease; this could be as simple as the common cold, which is usually just a nuisance, to something more serious such as the HIV/AIDS virus. According to records from the…
Your heart is located between your lungs, in the middle of the chest cavity. The heart, a muscular organ, is responsible for pumping blood through the blood vessels of the circulatory system. Just like other parts of the body, your heart can breakdown and become diseased. Heart disease includes coronary artery disease (disease of the…
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