‘Tis the season for coughs and colds and they certainly do the rounds in schools, which is why the National Association of School Nurses has issued some “Sick Day Guidelines” that offer advice on whether to send a child to school or not if they have some kind of cold. […]
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A recent survey by Sambucol suggests that the UK’s working mums are the least likely to take time off when they’re ill, probably because they have so many things to juggle, and so many other people relying on them. The poll of 3,000 people found that working mums are the […]
Britain’s working mums least likely to take time off work: ...
One in three parents pick their nose, nearly half sneeze into their hands, and over half don’t wash their hands after coughing. These bad hygiene habits are being passed onto their children, meaning that, particularly during the approaching cold and flu season, germs have a field day running around school […]
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Kenneth Haller, MD, associate professor of pediatrics at Saint Louis University School of Medicine in Missouri, has given some advice for parents wanting to reduce the risk of their children catching the “common cold”. “The common cold is practically impossible to cure because more than 200 viruses can cause it,” […]