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Since I am not a doctor, I do not usually talk about medicine. But recently, a drug has been talked about online and keeps asking a simple question. Is Saridon safe for me and my family?

It was the first time I heard of such drug so I became curious and Googled it. Search at Google, that is.

But before I share it to you, let me clear that this post is not to destroy any name or product but rather hoping to find answers to a simple question. This is also to remind the public especially parents on how to keep their family safe while taking medicines. Read the rest of this entry »

Two days from now, and it is Christmas day again. As they say, Christmas is a day to reunite with family and for children to enjoy. Here in the Philippines, Christmas is being celebrated as early as September. Christmas songs can already be heard while preparation for the Christmas party is already getting started. At the same time, families have their own plans too.

Meanwhile, let us not be overwhelmed with the celebration. As parents, let us not forget that our kids highly depend on us. Although we may be very busy, we should know how to keep our kids safe and healthy this Christmas. Here are some simple reminders. Read the rest of this entry »

A child is said to be obese if their weight is more than 20% higher than the ideal weight. Usually, these children have eating disorder habits. Unfortunately, none of the new medicines to treat obesity are approved for children or adolescents to use. They may affect your child’s growth and development, and the risk of dangerous complications is far greater than any benefit they might have.

However, parents can do some things to avoid their children to be obese. These may be simple, but requires a lot of determination and discipline. Here are some of them and hopefully, we can follow them. Read the rest of this entry »

Parents always want their child to eat healthy foods. We do a lot of research about balance diet, vitamins and proper eating habits. However, no matter how healthy the food our children are eating, our children still get sick such as diarrhea, cramping and nausea. This is because we lack knowledge about safety food preparation.

With this, here are some effective tips on how to ensure that the food our child is eating is clean and safe. Read the rest of this entry »

It is very rare that I will be posting current news on my blog, and this is one of them. Myself being a former street child, I know how a hungry child feels. This news should be a good call to US President-elect Barack Obama, that he has a lot of things to do.

According to the latest CNN News, hungry US children increased nearly to 700,000 last year 2007. Consequently, close to 12.5% or 1 out of 8 Americans are not being able to feed themselves well enough. This is even before the country’s economy went down. A scary prediction was made by James Weill, Food and Research and Action Center president. He feels that the data will most likely to increase next year due to obvious reasons – drastic fall of economy.

With this, I would like to make an appeal to my fellow parents to save food. Here are some of the helpful tips which I believe very easy to follow. Read the rest of this entry »