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Are you losing your hair?

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Childbirth, infection, protein deficiency, drugs and stress are among the leading causes of hair loss in women. Camouflage techniques can make permanently thin hair appear fuller. Nonsurgical treatments include minoxidil and cortisone. Surgical treatments are another option.

Author: Graham, Janis
Publisher: MacDonald Communications
Publication Name: Working Mother
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0278-193X
Year: 1997
Health aspects, Women, Women's health, Baldness, Alopecia

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Break the hurry habit: kids are experts at enjoying the here and now, and parents can learn a lot from them

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Children can teach parents a great deal about being in the present and not focusing on the future. This will create better moments with children and less stress for parents. Seven suggestions for parents on how to live in the moment and enjoy life more are presented.

Author: Graham, Janis
Publisher: MacDonald Communications
Publication Name: Working Mother
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0278-193X
Year: 1996
Psychological aspects, Social aspects, Cover Story, Quality of life, Parent and child, Parent-child relations

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Figuring out fever

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Fever in children is rarely dangerous. Most fevers are caused by a virus, a flu or an ear infection. A primer on fevers is presented, including guidelines on when to seek medical help, the proper way of using a thermometer and the most effective remedies.

Author: Graham, Janis
Publisher: MacDonald Communications
Publication Name: Working Mother
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0278-193X
Year: 1995
Usage, Fever in children, Childhood fever, Thermometers

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