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Is a Midwife Right for You? | Benefits of Choosing a Midwife

Did you know that midwives do a whole lot more than deliver babies at home? Learn more as Kari Reimann ...

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Cough it Up: When to Worry About Your Kid’s Cough

What is a cough? A cough is a natural response of the body to clear the airway of an irritant ...

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The Flu Shot: Why It’s Especially Important This Year

It’s that time of year again. Flu shot time! Dr. Hilary Babcock, a Washington University Infectious Disease Physician, discusses influenza ...

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Stretching Routines for Young Athletes: Avoiding Injury and Soreness

Stretching is a topic that comes up both in my office and at home with my kids. One of my ...

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Placenta Pill Problems: Weighing the Pros and Cons

Some people find the idea of consuming your own placenta disgusting, while others swear by it. But what is the ...

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Amber Teething Necklaces: Are They Safe?

Babies typically begin teething around six months of age. Usually, the front bottom two teeth emerge first, very closely followed ...

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Does Your Kid Have Shark Teeth? Dealing with Permanent Tooth Eruption

Your kid might think their shark teeth look cool, but you might be more concerned. Dr. Emily Hahn, pediatric dentist ...

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Does My Child Need a Checkup? | A Guide to Well Visits and Annual Physicals

I get it. There’s a pandemic going on. And even if there wasn’t – between work, school, homework, caring for ...

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Good Manners in the Digital Age: Phone Etiquette

It’s hard enough to pry our children away from their devices, but it’s also important that they know how to ...