Laura Wheatman Hill
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Laura Wheatman Hill lives in Portland, Oregon with her two children. She blogs about parenting, writes about everything, and teaches English and drama when not living in an apocalyptic dystopia. Her work has appeared on Parents, JSTOR Daily, Parent Map, She Knows, and others.
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Articles
Wellness
10 natural remedies for anxiety
You can try these strategies at home. And if they don’t help, here’s when you need to see a healthcare provider.
May 10, 2022
Pets
Can dogs have asthma?
Asthma isn’t just a human disease. Here’s what to do if your pet is diagnosed.
Mar. 28, 2022
News
FDA approves Symbicort generic
Now there’s another, more affordable option to treat these two common respiratory conditions
Mar. 22, 2022
Health Education
5 early signs of asthma
Knowing the symptoms before a frightening breathing problem can help manage this condition
Mar. 3, 2022
Pets
Treating ringworm in dogs
This fungal infection is highly contagious, but there are effective medications to cure it
Feb. 25, 2022
Drug Info
Does BuSpar work for anxiety?
Like any mental health medication, you might have some trial and error before finding the right fit
Feb. 14, 2022
Health Education
How to treat winter acne
Cold, dry weather can do a number on your skin. Limit breakouts with these strategies.
Jan. 25, 2022
Health Education
What health records should I keep?
You should have certain paperwork on hand for up to 10 years. Here’s how to know what to save and what to toss.
Dec. 27, 2021
Pets
Treating high BP in cats
Much like their human owners, lifestyle changes and medication can help hypertension in your feline friends
Dec. 14, 2021
News
Does coffee lower Alzheimer’s risk?
New research suggests that an extra cup of joe can prevent dementia, but there are some special considerations
Dec. 7, 2021
Health Education
How to lower blood sugar
If you are at risk for diabetes—or already have it—there are steps you can take to lower your blood sugar levels
Nov. 3, 2021