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New Melanoma and Nevus Clinic Opens
Siteman Kids at St. Louis Children’s Hospital (SLCH) opened a Pediatric Melanoma and Nevus Clinic dedicated to serving patient families ...
Young Teen Undergoes Rare Heart-Lung Transplant At St. Louis Children's Hospital
Spencer Kolman was a busy, seemingly healthy teen a year ago. He was involved in drama, band, hockey and Boy ...
Youth Sports Specialization
Young athletes need a break from the same physical activity to rehabilitate their growing bodies. There is not enough recovery ...
When Allergies Attack...
Could that sniffle be allergies? Respiratory allergies tend to last for a long time. It’s as if your child’s cold ...
What Is Osgood-Schlatter Disease?
Even though it sounds a bit ominous, Osgood-Schlatter disease is a common overuse condition that causes pain and swelling below ...
Understanding the Many Faces of Seizures
Your child has had a fever for two days. Suddenly, his body stiffens and then his arms and legs begin ...
Seven Keys to a Nutritious Lifestyle
If children are encouraged to try a variety of foods from the start of their table-food days, eating well can ...
Your Asthma-Free Home
Winter weather means lots of time spent indoors—and lots of exposure to potential asthma triggers. Keep your home free and ...
Get Ahead of the Curve
Scoliosis is a condition that causes the spine to curve in an S or C shape. Munish Gupta, MD, a ...