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Have you ever gone to the doctor and frozen up when the nurse asks what medications you’ve been taking? They all have such complicated names, it’s hard to keep up with them all! Avoid the stress of having to remember all...

Publicado el Friday, September 27, 2019 10:15 am

¡No le tengas miedo a las inyecciones!

Many children (and some adults) have trypanophobia— the fear of needles. While understandable, it is certainly a problematic fear. It makes doctor’s visits stressful for everyone involved. It also makes it hard for the p...

Publicado el Friday, September 27, 2019 10:13 am

Practica las visitas al médico

Going to the doctor is a scary experience for many children, but you can make it less frightening by playing doctor at home! Familiarize your child with the steps and tools used in a pediatric appointment. You can either...

Publicado el Friday, September 27, 2019 10:08 am

¿Tu esposo le tiene miedo al médico?

Need help getting your hubby to go to the doctor? Many studies show that fewer men go to doctors to seek care than women. Why is that? Are they afraid? Are they afraid it will make them seem less manly to get help? Whate...

Publicado el Friday, September 27, 2019 10:07 am

¡El truco de la caja de jugo para dar medicina!

Parents know just how hard it is to get their children to take medicine. You wouldn’t think it would be so hard to get them to take something that would make them feel better, but can you blame them? Medicine tastes bad!...

Publicado el Friday, September 27, 2019 9:56 am

Gérmenes en el portacepillos de dientes

Do you clean out your toothbrush holder? Sure, the bristles never touch the inside, but that doesn’t mean that your toothbrush isn’t covered in bacteria from being stored inside it. Extremely dangerous bacteria such as S...

Publicado el Friday, September 27, 2019 9:50 am

Gérmenes en el cabezal de la regadera

The damp and warm bathroom you step out into after you take a hot shower is the perfect breeding ground for mold and bacteria. You likely notice that when you clean your shower and see the buildup of soap scum and the be...

Publicado el Friday, September 27, 2019 9:44 am

Gérmenes en las cortinas

Have you ever washed your window curtains? If you’re like many people, your answer is probably no. Your curtains are an unexpected home to various types of bacteria. If you have pets, your curtains can also collect fur a...

Publicado el Friday, September 27, 2019 9:40 am

Gérmenes en el escurridor de platos

You clean the sink and the dishwasher, but have you ever thought to wash the dish-drying rack? We know what you’re probably thinking. I put clean dishes in there! Why would I need to wash it? The answer is simple: mold....

Publicado el Friday, September 27, 2019 9:34 am

Gérmenes en los juguetes del perro

You know what they say, “A dog’s mouth is cleaner than a human’s.” Whether that’s true or not, there is one thing, for sure, that is dirtier than both: your pup’s favorite squeaky toy. With the bacteria from your dog’s m...

Publicado el Friday, September 27, 2019 9:31 am