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What to know about tonsillectomies for children
We answer the ideal time to schedule the surgery, what the recovery is like, risks and more. ...
Reducing the risk of pitching elbow injuries in youth baseball
Here are a few key points to help youth athletes and their parents understand what can increase an athlete's risk ...
How to avoid double doses of your child’s daily medications
To help prevent overdosing, here are some strategies to ensure your child gets their daily vitamins, supplements or medications only ...
What to know about outdoor air quality in the winter
When it comes to outdoor air quality, there are several health concerns to monitor, especially for children. ...
Does my child have a cold or sinus infection?
Colds and sinus infections share many symptoms, but there are distinct differences. ...
Tick prevention and removal for children
October 14, 2024, 3:00 p.m. Outdoor play is a summer and fall staple for children, but it can come with ...
Tick-borne illnesses and symptoms in children
October 14, 2024, 12:30 p.m. In the warmer months, cases of tick-borne illness can pop up. Jamie Kondis, MD, a ...
Common running mistakes young athletes make — and how to correct them
If your child is having problems with recurring running injury, be sure to see your doctor for an assessment. October ...
Why smiling is good for both parents and kids
October 8, 2024, 1:38 PM Smiling is a simple expression, but its benefits go beyond simply making us look happier ...