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LiveSmart: The Original Face Time – The Family Meal Table
Most American families are searching for ways to spend more time together and what better way to do so than preparing and sitting down together to a family meal?
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LiveSmart: Peanut Allergies Continue to Rise in U.S.
Peanut allergies among children in the United States continue to soar – what’s the cause and what precautions should you take?
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LiveSmart: Routines Can Smooth the Bumps in Transition Back to School
Going back to school can be filled with both excitement and anxiety for parents and children, especially younger students. Getting back into a routine BEFORE school starts is the key to making those first days of school less painful.
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LiveSmart: The Importance of Proper Wound Care
Persons with chronic diseases such as diabetes, heart failure, lymphedema, peripheral artery disease, hypertension or a compromised immune system may find their wounds are slower to heal. When is it time to see a doctor?
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LiveSmart: Looking for a Career? Think Health Care!
If you’re just starting out work or considering changing fields, a rewarding and challenging career in health care may be what you’re seeking.
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LiveSmart: Remember First Aid Kit, Immunizations When Heading Off to College
Along with their smart phones and laptops, students should bring basic first aid kits as another step toward living independently. And make sure their immunizations are up-to-date!
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LiveSmart: Time to Update Kids’ Recommended Vaccinations
With kids heading back to school in just a few short weeks, now is the time to think about back-to-school supplies, maybe getting some new sneakers, and ensuring your child is up-to-date on their vaccines.
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LiveSmart: Baby Cafés Provide Support, Community for Breastfeeding Moms
New Baby Cafés in Troy and Schenectady will provide pregnant and breastfeeding mothers a comfortable environment to relax, learn more about breastfeeding, and socialize with other moms.
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LiveSmart: Breast Milk Vital Medicine for Preemies
Some new moms may face challenges producing breast milk for their preemie newborn. For them, the gift of breast milk is still a possibility, thanks to donor breast milk from a milk bank.
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LiveSmart: Opioid Addiction a National, Local Crisis
The opioid prescription and heroin epidemic plaguing the United States continues to be an ongoing focus of community, state and national leaders. What is being done to address the crisis in our community?