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How to treat your child’s sunburn — and when to call the pediatrician

It happens to the best of us. Your child is out playing on a summer day, and the last thing ...

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How to become a pediatric pulmonologist

Pediatric pulmonology is a subspecialty of pediatrics, which is itself a specialty in medicine. The training to become a pediatric ...

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How much water does my child need?

Hydration is especially important for kids to help support things like normal development and cognition. ...

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How to care for ear tubes

How to care for ear tubes Doctors often receive questions about ear tubes, which are surgically put in place to ...

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When to seek help for mom guilt

If you feel like you’re not doing enough for your child, you’re not alone. ...

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Tips for preventing playground accidents and injuries

Close supervision by responsible adults is the most important factor in preventing injuries. ...

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Diarrhea in children: When should parents call the pediatrician?

Always call your pediatrician if your child has severe diarrhea. These children may need to come to the hospital for ...