Tag Archives: children's health

The myopia epidemic: Understanding, impact, and preventive measures

Myopia

Forget squinting at distant objects – the myopia epidemic is no longer just a personal inconvenience, it’s a global health concern. But fear not, this isn’t just another doomsday scenario. While the rising tide of nearsightedness, especially among children, deserves attention, there’s good news: affordable alternatives to traditional vision correction …

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It’s time for brushing teeth! 11 tips to make routine pleasant for parent and child

Brushing teeth time

Part 2 of the Keep It Simple Series (KISS) offers dental care guidelines for busy mums and dads who are ready for the brushing teeth routine with their children. Cheryl Ann Roberts, Dental Nurse Practitioner of Cheerful Children Family Dental Practice in Trinidad offers advice. Nobody really likes anyone poking in his/her mouth. …

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