With millions of our children back to school in full swing, one Georgia charter school is bringing back a controversial way of keeping those kids in line: paddling on their buttocks! The school, which serves children in grades K through 9, distributed consent forms to all
Just about everyone has either done a juice cleanse or knows someone who has. Ads are everywhere. Boosted by celebrities swearing by the benefits of cleanses, people are flocking to the growing number of companies offering juice cleanses for anywhere from 3 days to several
Doctor Annie visits The Today Show morning segment to talk about contact lenses, glasses, and how to avoid eye infections! View the full segment here!
Whether or not you are excited for the fall, a trip to the eye doctor with your kids MUST be on your to-do list as we get ready to head back to school. Why an ophthalmologist visit? You want an Eye MD examining your child,
Note: This excerpt was originally published on WeightWatchers Canada and was re-published here on DocAnnie.com. By: Sarah Munn Cryotherapy, for the uninitiated, is a treatment in which the body is exposed to below-freezing temperatures for a brief period of time. Though it started as a fad and has been
These popular superfoods may be old news in some parts of the world, but they’re making quite an entrance in the United States. Here are some of the most popular superfoods right now in a nutshell: Cassava Cassava is a nutty-flavored, starchy root vegetable. In the United
Have you heard about the new health concept of infrared saunas? Here’s the deal: they aren’t your typical sauna sweat session! In an infrared sauna, your blood vessels dilate, mimicking the same increase in heart rate that you experience when exercising. So when you leave the
Bacteria and microorganisms can be good for us—to an extent. When it comes to our phones and other technology we’re using every day, it’s important to be aware of what we’re doing to stay clean and clear of sickness from these germs. Our devices are covered
Why is it so important for diabetics to have yearly eye exams? Diabetes is on the rise in the United States. About 30 million Americans have diabetes, and it’s estimated that up to 8 million of these 30 million don’t even know it! QUICK BASICS ON DIABETES:
I’m not saying to ditch good old olive oil, but I think we need to expand our horizons when it comes to the oils we buy. Coconut oil can help with diet, health, beauty and more! For a while, coconuts generally got a bad rap because
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