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How do I know if my child has a headache or a migraine?

About 10% of children experience migraines prior to puberty. By the time they become teenagers, that number jumps to almost ...

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What to know about tonsillectomies for children

We answer the ideal time to schedule the surgery, what the recovery is like, risks and more. ...

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How to avoid double doses of your child’s daily medications

To help prevent overdosing, here are some strategies to ensure your child gets their daily vitamins, supplements or medications only ...

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What to know about outdoor air quality in the winter

When it comes to outdoor air quality, there are several health concerns to monitor, especially for children. ...

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Does my child have a cold or sinus infection?

Colds and sinus infections share many symptoms, but there are distinct differences. ...

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Tick prevention and removal for children

October 14, 2024, 3:00 p.m. Outdoor play is a summer and fall staple for children, but it can come with ...

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Tick-borne illnesses and symptoms in children

October 14, 2024, 12:30 p.m. In the warmer months, cases of tick-borne illness can pop up. Jamie Kondis, MD, a ...

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Safety tips for checking your child’s Halloween candy

Doing these two things before your kids eat their Halloween candy can help keep them safe. ...

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Beware of these Halloween hazards that could lead to a trip to the emergency room

An emergency medicine physician shares which injuries she sees in patients around Halloween — and how you can prevent them. ...