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Brains of all ages benefit from access to nature. ...

Parents have four different appointment options when they come to Safety Stop. Car Seat Safety: Parents bring their child, vehicle and car seat to Safety Stop and a certified child passenger safety technician will inspect the seat, check it for a correct fit to the ...

Colds and flu are caused by different viruses, but they have similar symptoms. Kirstin Lee, MD, a Washington University pediatric hospitalist at St. Louis Children’s Hospital, says there are three signs parents can watch out for. ...

Find answers to frequently asked questions about anesthesiology such as what is a pediatric anesthesiologist, how are anesthesia medications administered, and what are the risks to anesthesia. ...

View before and after photos of cleft lip repair patients from St. Louis Children's Hospital. For more information on plastic surgery services at St. Louis Children's Hospital, call 314-454-KIDS (5437). ...

Ditch the soap bar. There are better ways of cleaning up a “dirty” mouth. ...

It might be time to retire the bottle. Using a bottle too long may negatively affect a child’s health. In fact, extended bottle use has been linked to dental problems, iron deficiency and childhood obesity. “Prolonged bottle use has been shown to cause cavities, as ...

When should parents take the plunge? “Cell phones are part of modern life, and kids will need them eventually,” says Lisa Ryan, MD, PhD, a Washington University clinical associate pediatrician at Woods Mills Pediatrics. “Personally, I think most kids don’t need a cell phone until ...

It was just after Clara Dawson’s first birthday when her family noticed something different about her little legs. One leg seemed to be longer than the other. ...

View before and after photos of St. Louis Children's Hospital patients that have had ear surgery. For more information on pediatric plastic surgery at St. Louis Children's Hospital, call 314-454-KIDS (5437). ...