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Safety tips for checking your child’s Halloween candy
Doing these two things before your kids eat their Halloween candy can help keep them safe. ...
Beware of these Halloween hazards that could lead to a trip to the emergency room
An emergency medicine physician shares which injuries she sees in patients around Halloween — and how you can prevent them. ...
Recognizing and preventing lead poisoning in children
If you have concerns about lead poisoning, it's important to discuss them with your child's pediatrician. ...
Concussions: How long does recovery take?
The “return to learn” process is the priority for your student. Returning to sports is a separate process that requires ...
Your child’s mental health: When to seek help
The wait lists might be long, but that doesn’t mean you shouldn’t seek treatment for your child if needed. ...
Understanding your child’s medical privacy
As your child approaches 18, their health care needs — and who makes those decisions — shift significantly. ...
How can I keep my kid’s teeth healthy?
Emily Hahn, DDS, a board-certified pediatric dentist at St. Louis Children’s Hospital, shares three tips that can help protect your ...
Should kids ride ATVs?
An ATV weighs more than 600 pounds and can travel over 60 miles per hour, similar to a motor vehicle ...
5 things an ER doctor wouldn’t let their child do
Our doctor weighs in on helmets, ATVs, safe sleep and more. ...
