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Historic Heart-Lung Transplant Saves Baby
Read about how St. Louis Children's Hospital helped Jack with hypoplastic left heart syndrome. ...
Going to the Emergency Room | Your Child’s First Emergency Room Visit
It’s natural that you might have to visit the emergency room with your child at some point. In this MomTalks ...
What is a Pediatric Dentist?
Taking your child to their first dentist appointment is an exciting milestone. However, it may also bring about many questions ...
Fall Allergy Relief For Your Child
Enjoying the cool air during fall is refreshing after the heat of the summer months. Unfortunately, many kids struggle with ...
Kids and Cell Phones | How Young is Too Young?
My older son started middle school this year, and he did so without a cellphone. Yes, that’s right, my son ...
MomTalks: The Series | St. Louis Children’s Hospital
Laura High and Kendra Whittle are here to introduce our new series: MomTalks! Each week, Laura & Kendra will be ...
Why Do Teens Cut Themselves?
Teens are constantly facing new emotions and stressful experiences. Dr. Sarah Garwood discusses why some teens may consider self-harm and ...
Stress Fracture Prevention | A Guide for Parents and Athletes
We are right in the middle of the fall season of sports. Athletes started hard in August and have been ...
The Dangers of Juuling | Keeping Your Teen Safe
Juuling is the new “cool” thing to do among teenagers. Have you heard of it? If you’re like many parents ...