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Managing Social Gatherings on a Healthy Weight Journey

Kellie Armstrong, MSN, RN, FASMBS-IH, CBN
November 19, 2024
Social gatherings, such as holiday parties, birthday celebrations, or weddings, can feel overwhelming when you are on a healthy weight journey. These situations often center around food and drinks, and it is easy to feel...
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Essential Winter Travel Tips to Keep You Safe and Cozy 

Brown University Health Blog Team
December 5, 2023

Whether you’re visiting family over the holidays or planning a special ski trip, cold-weather travel can be tricky. But with some careful planning and these key winter travel tips, you’ll be warm, safe, and ready to embrace...

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10 Holiday Tips for Children with Diabetes

Pediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes Center
December 4, 2023

The holidays should be a joyous time. But for children with type 1 or type 2 diabetes, this can be a tough time of year. Changes to daily routines, different meal times, new foods, or familiar foods prepared differently are...

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What Every Parent Should Know about Car Seats and Winter Coats

Mark R. Zonfrillo, MD, MSCE
December 6, 2022

It is well known that car seats save lives. But when they are not used correctly, even the priciest or best-rated car seats will not protect a child the way they are meant to. Many parents of young children are aware of the...

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How to Clean Fruits and Vegetables

Fruits and vegetables are part of a healthy diet, but they need to be washed well to keep you and your family safe. 

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