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St. Louis Children's Ranked No. 1 in Pediatrics in St. Louis by U.S. News and World Report

U.S. News & World Report has again ranked St. Louis Children’s Hospital and its physician partners at Washington University School ...

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Top Five Ways To Easily Transition From Winter to Spring

Making minor adjustments now will help your family easily transition from winter to spring while staying healthy and active. ...

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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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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. ...