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A Parent’s Guide to Seasonal Allergies in Portland
Ahhh... springtime in Portland. That beautiful time of year when the sun shines a little longer, the plants begin to bloom, and, for many...
Preparing for Childbirth: 5 Tips for Soon-To-Be Moms
Every pregnancy has its own share of joys and difficulties. When the adorable pregnancy announcements, lovely pregnancy photo shoots, and cute baby showers are...
Cervical Health Awareness Month: 3 Ways to a Safer Life
Did you know that January is Cervical Health Awareness Month? As moms, we should take care of ourselves in order to take care of...
Doctor Visit Checklist: A Mom’s Guide to Cold and Flu Season
As moms, we are not only taking care of ourselves, but the entire family as well. This is why it is important we get...
Understanding the Affordable Care Act
The Affordable Care Act (ACA), also commonly referred to as ObamaCare, has a lot of benefits many people don't know about or take advantage...
The Day My Daughter Was Diagnosed
I wouldn’t have made the appointment for my daughter's well-child check except that I knew she was due for vaccinations. I went in with...
Diet and Dentistry: How Kids’ Eating Habits Can Affect Their Teeth
February is Children’s Dental Health Month. It is also National Snack Food Month. This isn’t going well. I have a confession to make. No,...
Summer Health Tips from Urgent Care Experts
Summertime. We’re outside, we’re active, and we go to sleep tired every night. In all its awesomeness, summer does come with certain health risks,...
Anxiety and Gut Health: A Non-Crunchy Mom’s Tale {Sponsored Post}
Before you read my story, you should know two things: 1. I am not a medical professional, and 2. I am sharing my gut...
Emerging from the Winter Blues
With all of its festivity and yuletide joys, winter's official kickoff in December is easily greeted, but something sinister looms on the other side...