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How to Manage Your Child’s Asthma

Every Tuesday, my son and his classmates used to run a mile after school for Read, Right and Run. A ...

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Kids’ Hives | What Causes Them & How to Treat Them

Hives, also known as urticaria, can be acute or chronic. Acute urticaria is a common, allergic skin disorder. It’s characterized ...

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Skin Glue vs Stitches | Healing Your Child’s Wound

You know that feeling—when you least expect it, your child manages to get a deep cut—and you know you’re headed ...

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Your Child’s Fever | 7 Common Questions (and Answers!)

Every parent has to deal with a child’s fever sooner or later. It’s natural to be concerned. We’ll answer some ...

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Reflections on Parenthood | Celebrating Mother’s Day

You might expect that physicians who focus specifically on children would have an advantage when it comes to parenthood. While ...

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A Challenge for Healthy Living | Calling All Parents

I had a discussion with my children (an 8- and 14-year-old) about healthy eating this week. I find that as ...

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Everything You Should Know About Sunburns

Sunburns are due to overexposure of the skin to the ultraviolet rays of the sun or a sunlamp. Vacations can ...

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Everything You Should Know About Sunburns

Sunburns are due to overexposure of the skin to the ultraviolet rays of the sun or a sunlamp. Vacations can ...

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MRSA and Staph Infections | What to Know

Has a physician seen any of your children in recent years and told you that they have a “staph” infection ...