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Winter Coats & Car Seats | Safety Tips

Did you know babies & small children should never wear coats while in their car seats? Our Safety Stop team ...

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A Sister's Gift Saves Her Brothers

Learn more about Camren and Camar's struggle with sickle cell anemia and their experiences with St. Louis Children's Hospital. ...

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Dental Hygiene for Infants | Keeping Their Smile Bright

Your newborn’s first tooth is starting to poke through their gums. It’s an exciting milestone! However, many parents are unaware ...

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Children's Runners 10 Exercise Program

The Children's Runners 10 program focuses on 10 stretching and strengthening exercises designed to improve flexibility, strength and endurance of ...

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3D Spinal Models Improve Surgical Planning and Execution

Riley Jones, 14, was born with three extra vertebrae that caused a sharp angular deformity of the spine and compressed ...

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Case Study: "Granular"

The following case study was used by Andrew J. White, MD, the James P. Keating, MD, Professor of Pediatrics and ...

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Easy Access to Hematology-Oncology Clinical Trials

Through active clinical trials, Washington University researchers are working to find better treatments and cures for pediatric oncology and hematology ...

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Eating Healthy During the Holidays

There is always an abundance of food around the holidays. Many of us, parents and kids alike, indulge in holiday ...

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Ear Tubes for Kids | Part 2

Parents always have many questions after their children have ear tubes put in. How do you take care of them ...