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We can all recall a time when we as children had awful stomach pain or aches. Chances are you were hunched over, gripping your stomach in agony, claiming someone was stabbing your intestines with a knife. Dramatic and exaggerated, but when you’re a kid, everything is theatrical. Some of those incidents were no big deal. …

“History will judge us by the difference we make in the everyday lives of children.” – Nelson Mandela. Our obligation as adults is to protect our youth by any means necessary. The best way to do that is by staying informed about new scientific studies and taking advice from medical professionals on how to best …

It is no secret that children are the most vulnerable people on the planet. Because of their youth and lack of experience, our moral responsibility as adults is to make sure that we are well-informed about various medical emergencies. We can almost expect that there will come a time when we will need to see …

Here’s a little bit of trivia for you: You can exercise daily, check up on your mental health regularly and count your carbs, fats, and proteins down to the exact milligram – and still become sick with a minor or even life-threatening illness, when you least expect it. Our unforgiving world gives every creature about …

Do you suffer from an odd ache here and there in your body? You’re not alone. We plant the seeds of our future small, annoying afflictions when we’re kids, and those nasty seeds grow into full-blown weeds that can smother our blooming health right on the root. Perhaps I’m being too poetic here, in a …

“Quality… you know what it is, yet you don’t know what it is.” A powerful quote from Zen and The Art of Motorcycle Maintenance has resonated with many because of its truth and the weight that it carries. Looking past this and when taking a deeper examination of the philosophy of genuine quality, there are …

The way I see it, we’re all on fire. Souls burning and our bones crumbling to ash. Isn’t it beautiful? The Wildcard For as far back as I can remember I have been deemed the wild card. You dare me to do something, whatever it is, and without thinking twice I say yes. It’s always …

David W. asks: What is a febrile seizure, and what should I do if my child is having it? What’s more frightening than watching a child suffer? If you are having a hard time answering that question, it’s because you’re a good person. As adults, we have a moral obligation to protect our youth and …

“Never stab a man in the back. Stare them in their eyes when you strike, that way they can die with honor,” he told me with red in his eyes. Loyalty I was too young to understand what my father meant when he said this, and I think I’m not old enough to feel the …