Summer Health and Safety Tips

Having fun in the sun safely,is the name of the game. Find out how to keep you and your children safe, while still enjoying the activities you love during the summer months.

Submitted By Angel S

Protecting Yourself from the Summer Sun
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With summertime approaching, it is imperative that you protect your skin from the sun´s harmful rays. The risk of developing skin damage, cataracts, and skin cancers such as melanoma can all be minimized if you follow the simple precautions outlined in this article.

Submitted By Halina

Summer Heat: Stay Safe in the Sun

We all want to enjoy summer and to be out and about in the sun. But it is important to stay safe and protect both us and our families from over exposure to the sun.

Submitted By Libbie

Is It Dangerous to Swallow Chewing Gum?
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If you have a child who swallows gum, should you be worried? What are the effects of swallowing chewing gum?

Submitted By Dr. Kristie

Baby Puts Everything in Mouth - What to Keep out of Reach
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This article highlights many hazards to babies that are found around the home, in relation to choking, poisoning or harming baby if they are ingested or placed in the mouth. Suggestions are made as to how parents/caregivers can minimize hazards and prevent accidents from occurring. Proactive suggestions are also given.

Submitted By Katelyn Vercoe

The Hidden Dangers of Cat Bites
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Up to 5% of cat bites result in hospitalization. Do you know how to properly treat a cat bite?

Submitted By Dr. Kristie