Some of the most common reactions are: eyes getting puffy; swelling of the throat; sneezing; and sometimes the skin develops a rash. A doctor will test for allergies by placing tiny amounts of different substances on your skin to see how it reacts, or do a blood test. There are many medicines to help your body fight allergies, or you may just have to try to avoid whatever it is that causes your body to have an allergic reaction.

ALZHEIMER'S - We know what your thinking.... Kids & Alzheimer's??? Alzheimer's is a condition that affects older folks (possibly a grandparent or elderly neighbor) where there is a gradual memory loss of recent events and ability to learn new stuff. We all forget things from time to time however with Alzheimer's it gets harder and harder to remember. People with Alzheimer's will misplace objects, become confused, anxious and restless. We should all try to understand that the loss of memory is not their fault.



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OLLIE . . . . WHAT'S A BLADDER title


A bladder is inside your body and collects all of the waste fluids your body produces. After enough fluids builds up in your bladder, it will tell your brain that it is time to go and empty it and that's when you have to go to the bathroom. This is something that will happen to you a number of times a day and is part of life.


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