POISONING ALERT: Tide Detergent Pod Biting Challenge Proctor and Gamble/Pro Athlete Rob Gronkowski · Q&A (NJ.com) Sources: Snopes.com, New York Times.com; New Jersey Poison Control Center It seems every few weeks another challenge takes social media by storm. Some, like the Ice Bucket Challenge, promote a cause. Others, like flipping a mostly empty but sealed […]
Give Kids A Smile Day: Free Dental Services for Children February 2, 2018 · KidzDent.com plus Nearly 100 more Participating New Jersey Dentists · New Jersey Dental Association · New Jersey Pediatric Dentists The Give Kids A Smile program, launched nationally by the American Dental Association in 2003, has given free oral health services to […]
Thyroid Health Awareness: American Thyroid Association Neck Self-Exam · Thyroid Cancer Info ActiveBeat.com · NJ Endocrinologists · Donate The thyroid gland is a butterfly-shaped endocrine gland that is normally located in the lower front of the neck. The thyroid’s job is to make thyroid hormones, which are secreted into the blood and then carried to […]
End Birth Defects.org: Parent Advisory Group · National Birth Defects Prevention Network: Importance of Folic Acid · #Prevent2Protect · Info For Fathers · CDC.gov · StopCMV.org Although not all birth defects can be prevented, many steps can be taken to increase a woman’s chance of having a healthy baby. It is important to prevent those […]
Sources: The Young Turks; TheVerge.com Proponents of drinking unfiltered, untreated, and expensive “raw” water that comes straight out of the ground claim that its health benefits include naturally occurring minerals and microbes. But the reality of inadequately treated water — from the tap or from a spring — is that those minerals can sometimes include […]
Parkinson’s Disease Awareness: Light Of Day.org Winterfest 2018 Benefit Jan. 5 – 15 · 33 Shows: Asbury Park · Montclair · Philadelphia · New York City · Tickets · Donate Documentary · American Parkinson’s Assn. New Jersey · Parkinson.org Michael J. Fox Foundation · MoreToParkinsons.com The Light of Day Foundation, Inc., utilizes the awesome power […]