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Talking To Kids About TikTok and Viral Challenges

When a dangerous viral challenge spreads on social media, it’s important to have honest conversations with your child to help ...

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The Risks of Kids Riding in Golf Carts and on E-Scooters

Golf carts and e-scooters may look harmless, but their lightweight designs make them unstable. Learn how to keep your child ...

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What Is Chroming, and How Can You Protect Your Kids from This Dangerous Trend?

Chroming is a growing trend where teens inhale aerosol fumes for a quick high, putting their health at serious risk ...

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My child stuck something in their ear — now what?

Whether this is an emergency depends on the object. ...

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What to know about hand and wrist injuries

If you see an obvious break or blood, take your child to the emergency department for more immediate care. ...

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How to recognize and treat heat exhaustion in kids

If you suspect your child has heat exhaustion, you should take immediate action. ...

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X-rays at the dentist: Have you noticed these changes?

The level of radiation exposure during dental imaging has decreased as technology has improved. So why not leave the lead ...

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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. ...