Mobile technology is transforming the way companies in a range of sectors do business, including those in the healthcare industry. Apps like these are helping improve the performance of healthcare practitioners and producing a better patient experience. Flu Near You: Real-Time Monitoring of Virus Spread Image via iTunes For years, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has published a weekly influenza update featuring statistics on U.S. residents with flu-like symptoms, the number … [Read more...]
Weleda Skin Care: Treating her Mild Eczema Naturally
I participated in an Influencer Activation on behalf of Influence Central for Weleda. I received product samples to facilitate my review as well as a promotional item to thank me for my participation. All opinions and reviews are my own. My son still gets diaper rashes, even though he is in training pants now. {When will he be potty trained, my goodness!} We've used many great natural products in the past, so I was thankful this last week that we could use a new one to us - Weleda. … [Read more...]
Baby Mantra: Cold Weather Skin Care for Kids
I participated in Influencer Activation on behalf of Mom Central Consulting for Baby Mantra. I received product samples to facilitate my review and a promotional item to thank me for participating. During the summer months both of my children get dry skin from our local community pool. Then with the dry weather in the fall and winter I am still dealing with dry and sensitive skin. My daughter has worse dry skin and eczema issues than my son. But they both struggle with dry skin. I have … [Read more...]
What is Eczema?
My husband suffers from eczema. At least, that is what the doctor tells him. His dry skin patches have plagued him for years. It is not fun. Do you or someone you know suffer from eczema? What is eczema? Eczema is a chronic skin condition that plagues many people. It can be wet or dry. Dry is most common and manifests as dry, red, rough scaly patches of skin that can flare up and cause intense itching. These patches often appear on elbows and ankles, but they can show up anywhere. Wet eczema … [Read more...]