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The Flu or Not the Flu? What Should You Do?
“I have the flu,” are words doctors will be hearing a lot in the next few weeks. Words patients may ...
Why are Latex Balloons a Danger to Children?
Latex balloons are festive and colorful, but they are also the leading cause of choking deaths in children in the ...
The Battle Against Diaper Rash
With wet diapers continually holding moisture and chemicals against the skin, it is no wonder that many babies are destined ...
The Basics on Burns
Nearly 40,000 children each year are hospitalized with burns. Scalding burns from hot liquids, including hot water and coffee, are ...
The Baby Swallowed What?
The variety of non-food items that children place into their mouths is alarming. Coins, batteries, magnets, needles, pins, tacks, glass ...
The 411 on Bottle Feeding
Bottle feeding can be a wonderful way to bond with your baby as well as a time to get to ...
The "Middle Riddle": Understanding Middle Ear Infections
Many health care providers diagnose and treat middle ear infections according to a guide that was released by the American ...
Ten Things Every New Mother Should Have
All newborns need love and closeness. They also need clean diapers, food, sleep and regular visits to a pediatrician. Here ...
Teaching Teens the Importance of Community Service
Teenagers are not only a valuable source of energy, goodwill and creativity, but they’re also the key to our future ...