• 3 Reasons Your Abscessed Tooth Might Cause Neck Pain

  28 May 2016

  If you have been suffering through a bout of neck pain and can't figure out why, look no further than inside your mouth. While neck pain is often related to strain, stress, poor posture, and carrying heavy backpacks, it can also be related to an abscessed, or infected tooth. Here are three ways your tooth abscess may be contributing to that pain in your neck: Inflammatory Response When you have an infection, especially a simmering infection, your body produces substances known as cytokines.

• The Five Essentials You Need To Prepare For Music Therapy Sessions In Your Loved One's Home

  12 May 2016

  You've heard of the benefits of music therapy, and you want it included as part of your loved one's home health care routine. However, you're not sure if your loved one's house is set up for that type of therapy. Luckily, there isn't much equipment you need to get started. Besides a music therapist, here's what you need to help your loved one get started: 1. List of songs and music genres

• 3 Natural Ways To Minimize Chemo-Induced Nausea

  28 April 2016

  Chemotherapy can result in the onset of a variety of side effects to face, including regular bouts of nausea. Your doctor may prescribe you with some pills to relieve some of your symptoms, but it's a good idea to complement your medication with a few natural remedies for your nausea. Some natural remedy options will help you feel better overall, and make it easier to stomach your meals throughout the day so you can stay healthy through your treatment protocols.

• Is Oil Pulling Actually Helpful?

  13 April 2016

  Many natural health aficionados swear by the benefits of oil pulling in keeping teeth healthy. Some even go so far as to suggest it for reversing cavities or gum disease. However, you might be wondering whether or not it can actually help you. This guide will explain what oil pulling can and can't do, and will help you to determine whether you should integrate it into your oral hygiene practices or not.

• Important Messages To Relay To Your Child When Attending A Funeral For The First Time

  31 March 2016

  Children who are preparing to attend a funeral for the first time will be going through a wide range of feelings, including grief, uncertainty and stress. As a parent, it's ideal if you're able to talk about the funeral process with your child so that he or she can feel as comfortable as possible upon entering the doors of the funeral home. The reality is that this isn't a pleasant time, but it's an opportunity to support the surviving family members of someone who has died, so it's important that your child is able to attend and show support.

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