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September 9th, 2015

Active Fun for the Whole Family:

According to the CDC, children need at least 60 minutes of physical activity each day. As parents you are the number one influencer in your child’s life and promoting a healthy lifestyle starts with you. Here are a few ways to make physical activity a part of your daily life.

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August 26th, 2015

HealthCurrents – Back to School Anxiety

A new school year is just about to start, and most kids are feeling mixed emotions—excitement and a bit of anxiousness, too. The cause of back to school anxiety can depend on a child’s age.

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August 26th, 2015

Healthy Backpack Tips

Wearing a backpack that doesn’t fit right or is too heavy can strain growing backs  and shoulders.  Here are some great tips  from the physical therapy professionals  at Riverside Healthcare: Carry no more than 10-15% of…

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July 15th, 2015

10 Must-Haves for Your Carry-On

Whether you are taking a flight or a road trip, you should have an easily accessible bag loaded with necessities to prepare you for any adventures that await! Here are some commonly forgotten items:

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June 24th, 2015

Fun in the Sun

Your summer plans may include hitting the beach, or just spending more time outdoors. Make sure you plan to avoid sunburn, which can increase your risk of skin cancer. · Seek shade, especially during midday…

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April 1st, 2015

Oh Baby!

In this month’s HealthCurrents, we are discussing Babypalooza as well as all of the latest news and happenings here at Riverside. For more visit RiversideMC.net/HealthCurrents @RiversideMC #HealthCurrents…

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April 3rd, 2014

What is a Midwife?

Doctors and Nurse Midwifes: Choosing the right care for you during your pregnancy. Learn more about midwifery and prenatal care from Riverside Medical Group’s Certified Nurse Midwife, Nicole Nettgen on this edition of HealthCurrents!…

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