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Health & Wellness

What to do when acne attacks

Adolescence, a time of physical and emotional changes and fragile self esteem, can be made even more troubling by those dreaded lumps and bumps... acne.

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Common dental emergencies in kids and what parents should do

Children are active and curious, which can sometimes lead to dental emergencies. Knowing what to do during these situations can help protect a child's teeth and reduce pain. Emergency dental care for children from a dentist in Calgary is important to preventing long-term problems. This guide explains common pediatric dental emergencies and how parents can respond to them.

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Is your child too sick for daycare or school?

Guidelines to follow when making the decision

It is sometimes quite difficult for a parent to know if their child should be kept home from daycare or school and when their recovering child can be sent back. The decision is made much more difficult when alternate child-care arrangements are not easy to make or when a parent must stay home from work to care for the child. This article will outline some common scenarios and will offer some guidelines to follow in making the decision. Remember that these are just guidelines and that numerous other factors may need to be considered as well.

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Winter wellness – Building healthy bodies before the cold hits

Smart moves for a stronger, healthier winter

Now that the back-to-school chaos has pretty much settled, families are starting to gear up for the winter months. More time indoors during the cold and shorter days means more challenges when it comes to staying healthy, both physically and mentally. Anticipating and planning for these challenges can make for a smoother transition and better health.

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