Hidden Risks In Grandparents' Homes.

It's the holidays.

Time to visit Grandma and Grandpa.   

All of those little grandkids (and sometimes great-grand-kids) to visit at the homes of the grandparents.  A wonderful time for all.

Or is it?

Putting aside the dynamics of families, there is another serious threat to the safety and well being of the grandkids...and they are the hidden risks in the homes of people without children.

 I myself had my first grandchild just a couple of years ago, with additional little ones to follow.  Let me just remind everyone this ... little kids can and will get into things that you think are safe and secured.  It's like God has provided the littlest people with built-in burglar instincts.  And we have to police the situation to keep them safe.

A recent poll from the University of Michigan suggests that medications are often not sufficiently safely stored when grandparents are visited by little ones.  This is very important because up to...

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