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Your Sick Child – How to Treat a Fever
Our children had fevers again this week, and while DS1 did well with acetaminophen, fluids, and rest, DS2 had a much harder time. For the first half of the day, I was able to regulate his fever quite well with children’s acetaminophen (active ingredient in tylenol, but we use generic ever since Tylenol has had more
“Eat, Pray, Love” and the Early Mid-Life Crisis
It seems that everyone is talking about the new movie, “Eat, Pray, Love”, starring Julia Roberts. Personally, I haven’t seen it, and I don’t intend to. The reason? I read the book in the midst of a horrible depression. Everything in my life was crumbling around me, and as a result, I was in therapy, more
Johnson’s Shampoo Causes Cancer
Seems Johnson & Johnson is at it again. Start here: The recall list for J&J products at the FDA site. Image by aldinegirl87 via Flickr Now Johnson & Johnson, along with Walmart, are in a class action lawsuit for putting an ingredient in their shampoo that causes cancer; a product, you should know, that has more
Vaccination Debate – Penn & Teller tonight!
Two nights ago, we sat and watched “The Vaccine War”, a PBS documentary. It was actually very informative, unbiased, and interesting. Tonight at 10 PM EST, Penn & Teller’s Bulls*** will air their season finale dealing with the vaccination debate. Here is what they said on the Penn & Teller facebook page: “Vaccination is considered more
