Ages 6 to 8: head lice advice
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Head lice, or pediculosis, is common among young schoolchildren, and it is not a sign of poor hygiene. Treatment involves using a special shampoo and picking out the nits with a fine-tooth comb. Bedding and clothing should be washed in hot water, and the scalp should be checked frequently afterwards.
Publication Name: Parenting
Subject: Family and marriage
ISSN: 0890-247X
Year: 1992
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Ages birth to 1
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Leaving a baby with a sitter regularly at about one month old is a good idea. Tips on getting the child used to the separation are given, such as developing a goodbye routine. Crib safety is also discussed, and tips on purchasing a new crib are included.
Publication Name: Parenting
Subject: Family and marriage
ISSN: 0890-247X
Year: 1992
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Skin through the ages
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Most of the skin's aging is caused by overexposure to the sun. Physiological changes also occur in women's skin during their infant, adult and mature years. Smoking, skin color, drinking and gender can influence the skin's resilience.
Publication Name: Parenting
Subject: Family and marriage
ISSN: 0890-247X
Year: 1995
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