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When Should Your Child Be Evaluated for Braces?

Dr. Emily Hahn, Pediatric Dentist at St. Louis Children’s Hospital, discusses orthodontic care for children and advises on when your ...

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Summer Burn Safety Tips

Tiki torches, citronella candles, grills, and fire pits say summer outdoors, but these evening pleasures are also burn hazards for ...

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How To Prevent Heat-Related Illnesses

 Dr. Jamie Kondis, Pediatrician at St. Louis Children’s Hospital, explains how to prevent heat-related illnesses—a common concern in the ...

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Tips to Avoid Heat-Related Illnesses

There’s so much to do during the summer and many opportunities for illness or injury. Typical summertime activities like swimming ...

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Can Fireworks Damage Hearing?

Summer is a time to run around, play, and have fun outdoors, but as the 4th of July approaches, it’s ...

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Life Skills to Teach Your Teen

Successful Launch in 10…9…8…7… “Can you iron?….. Change a tire?…. Fill a prescription?” I ask these questions in rapid-fire to ...

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COVID-19 Vaccine: Safe for Kids and Effective for 6 Months and Up

 We’ve taken another important step in the battle against COVID-19! Vaccines are now approved, recommended and available for all ...

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Children as Young as 6 Months Now Eligible for COVID-19 Vaccine

St. Louis Children’s Hospital physician discusses the vaccine for the youngest children. Many parents have been eagerly awaiting the opportunity ...

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Which are the Best Toothbrushes for Kids?

 With new oral hygiene products available in recent years, you might be asking which are the best toothbrushes for ...