Child Physical Abuse Exists Everywhere + Diet Tips for Beautiful Teeth - The Doctor Weighs In
Patricia Salber, MD, MBA
Founder, CEO, Editor-in-Chief of The Doctor Weighs In, Inc., a leading online health & wellness information platform | LinkedIn Top Voices in Healthcare 2017 & 2018 | Thought leader, influencer, senior advisor, executive
Child Physical Abuse Exists in All Corners of the Country
There are more than 650,000 substantiated cases of child maltreatment in the U.S. each year. April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month, and it may be worthwhile to review the scope of the problem we are trying to prevent.
How Did We End Up in a Post-factual World?
The common belief in alternative facts is not an accident; it makes the worldview of the true believers internally consistent, hence, its strength. And, once we form our view of the world, it is hard to change it.
Easy Diet Tips for Beautiful, Strong Teeth
Maintaining oral health throughout your lifetime can be easily done. All it takes is remembering a few techniques. Take a look at a list of foods that will help you maintain a beautiful smile.
How an Immunity Community Improved Parents’ Take on Vaccines
A new study documents the impact of parent-to-parent advocacy on vaccine hesitancy and shows promise as a way to help protect communities against contagious diseases.
Pets Can Play a Major Role in Reducing Bullying Amongst Kids
Teaching pets tricks and playing with them, even for as little as an hour a week, have been shown to improve children’s overall behavior.
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7 年There is a brigade of children and youth who know abuse and its subsequent impact happens every week, day, minute, making this month important for becoming acquainted with today's 1 in 8 children abused and 1 in 4 sexually abused and the 17 to 20 percent of youth who are defined as disconnected from conventional resources to prepare them emerge into the greater world. Many have to manage with PTSD and chronic illness parallel to the baseline rigor of life readiness skills that youth, abused or not have challenges with, as noted by the posts of you parents who share the milestones of your children! Thank you for helping these children and adults among you.
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7 年I despise child abuse, JUST PRAY FOR PEOPLE TOO STOP ABUSE. We can stop the 650,000