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Finding balance: 3 approaches for managing ADHD behaviors in children
(BPT) – The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently published new recommendations for helping children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) to reduce associated behaviors, which can include hyperactivity, restlessness, and emotional dysregulation. The leading public health institute’s recommendation is behavior therapy before starting a prescription drug regimen, which often includes stimulant-based medications. […]
Tips for finding unique health and wellness gifts for the holidays, no stress included
(BPT) – Are you tired of giving the same old holiday gifts over and over? Does the thought of trying to find a novel gift idea for that special someone without breaking the bank stress you out? Or do those shopping lines that stretch a mile long make you want to scream in frustration? If […]
Tips For Finding Affordable Health Insurance
When the Affordable Care Act [1]went into full effect this year, it gave uninsured Americans a powerful incentive to go out and obtain a health policy: a fee if they didnt comply. And while the penalty was relatively mild in 2014, its only going to increase starting in 2015. As a result, many individuals who […]
Lung disease case finding in pharmacies could save £264 million
A report published today shows the value of pharmacies in addressing diseases at an early stage. It reveals that case-finding would provide “significant NHS and societal benefits” and save the NHS more money than the service costs to deliver. The research shows that more than half (57 per cent) of people screened by pharmacies were […]
Finding The “Why” behind Your Clients’ Goals
What do babies, cigarettes and exercise all have in common? Motivation. No one has babies, smokes cigarettes or exercises consistently unless motivation makes each of them appealing. What gets you out of bed in the morning? Not your alarm clock, the dog licking your face or the child tugging on your arm. […]
Finding Healthy Recipes For Weight Loss
Losing weight can sometimes seem like an impossible task. The problem with losing weight for many individuals is that they lack the creativeness to keep it up. A lot of people get dulled down with boring recipes and tend to eat the same foods. This leaves them bored and wanting “bad” foods. The truth is […]
Tips For Finding The Right Workout
You’re so bored of your current gym routine that you’re about to fall asleep on the treadmill. Because it’s a new year, why not use the occasion to usher in a fresh fitness regimen, too? Finding a workout that suits your style is key to sticking with it — and having fun. Whether you’re all […]
Tips On Finding, Hiring An In-home Caretaker
Dear Savvy Senior, Whats the best way to find a good in-home caregiver for my elderly mother? Looking for Care Before you start the task of looking for a caregiver, your first step is to determine the level of care your mom needs (see NCLneedsassessment.org for a checklist). If, for example, she only needs […]