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Ear Wax, and You

Wax is a substance created naturally in your ear canal. IT IS NOT DIRT. You need wax in your ears. It acts as a lubricant and anti-itch material. Your body makes it. It does have an acid content which discourages growth of bacteria. Your ears are self-cleaning. The skin of the eardrum physically moves towards […]

Health & Safety Tips for International Travel with Children

Are you planning international travel with your family in the near future? Will your child be studying abroad? Make the most of your trip by pre-planning for your health needs. Make an appointment with your pediatrician at The Pediatric Care Center for a travel consultation as soon as you know your travel destination. Some travel […]

Center Hosting New Class on Coping with Stress and Anger

Tantrums, crying, power struggles, sibling rivalry, and other unwanted behaviors can affect family life and peace of mind. Adults also experience stress, anxiety, and sadness due to life events outside the home. In “Coping with Stress and Anger”, participants will learn how to identify potential triggers to anger and stress and discover new ways to […]