Home Remedies for 8 Summer Pains

Smart solutions for the season's most common afflictions.

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The Sore Spots of Summer

• • Skin Care
• • Homemade Remedies
• Summer Season

• Health IQ: Sunburn
• Four experts give their opinions on sunburn treatments.
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• 7 First-Aid Standbys You Should Never Use
• Update your first-aid kit and learn which common treatments can be dangerous to use in an emergency.
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• How to Keep Your Kids Safe This Summer
• Protect your children from potential summer hazards.
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• Swimming Pool Safety
• Keep your kids safe at the pool this summer.
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• The Less-Stress Family Vacation
• Hassle-free hints on traveling with kids.
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“ Use your knuckle to rub your eyes. It's less likely to be contaminated with viruses than your fingertip. ”

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“ A common cold symptom is excessive mucus in the chest and lungs. To remove this mucus effectively, National Jewish Health? recommends a deep coughing technique. Start by taking a deep breath and holding it for two to three seconds. Then use your stomach muscles to breathe out aggressively. Try to avoid short coughs or throat clearing. If done correctly, it's possible to make your coughs more productive. ”

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