- 41. A Little Sunshine Goes A Long Way
- (Shanghai Health)
- ... In 2007, new studies suggested that Vitamin D may also help ward off diabetes, gum disease and may even help prevent cancer. Many scientists suggest 15 minutes of sunshine a few times a week without sunscreen ...
- 42. Diabetes
- (Diabetes)
- ... Frequent infections, such as gum or skin infections and vaginal or bladder infections Although type 1 diabetes can develop at any age, it typically appears during childhood or adolescence. Type 2 ...
- 43. Dry mouth
- (Dry mouth)
- ... throat An altered sense of taste A fungal infection in your mouth Increased plaque, tooth decay and gum disease In women, dry mouth may result in lipstick adhering to the teeth. When to see ...
- 44. Overactive bladder
- (Overactive bladder)
- ... piece of sugar-free candy or chew sugar-free gum to alleviate dry mouth, and use eyedrops to keep your eyes moist. Over-the-counter preparations, such as Biotene products, can be helpful for chronically ...
- 45. Oral thrush
- (Oral thrush)
- ... can be painful and may bleed slightly when you scrape them. Sometimes oral thrush may spread to the roof of your mouth, your gums, your tonsils or the back of your throat. Although oral thrush can affect ...
- 46. Dangers of Cocaine
- (Substance Abuse)
- ... alone or away from home Loses contact with friends or changes friends Is frequently irritable and argumentative, and often loses control of his behavior Begins to skip classes, shows up late for ...
- 47. Teen Love Connection
- (Dating & Sex)
- ... enjoyed Sudden changes in behavior Decrease in academic performance or grades Extreme changes in the teen’s personality around the partner Frequent arguments A big age difference between the ...
- 48. Expect Respect: Healthy Relationships
- (Dating & Sex)
- ... If one of you does not get your way, a threat is made to hurt either the other person or yourself. Breaking or Hitting Objects During An Argument If your relationship is crossing the line, the behavior ...
- 49. Making Healthy Food Choices
- (Nutrition)
- ... to serious diseases. Protein-rich plants—such as dried beans and peas (legumes), grains, seeds, and nuts—can be used as valuable sources of protein. Other protein-rich foods include meat, fish, milk, ...
- 50. Feeding and Nutrition: Your Two-Year-Old
- (Nutrition)
- ... dogs (unless sliced lengthwise, then across) whole raw carrots spoonfuls of peanut butter nuts (especially peanuts) raw cherries with pits round, hard candies or gum ...