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A 15-Hour Heart Transplant, Ryan’s Shot at a Normal Life
On August 15, 1994, Ryan Heller was born in Rockford, Illinois. About 12 hours after birth, Ryan was diagnosed with ...
1,000 Stars for Jake
18-year-old Jake Vollmer is a Cardinals fan – a big Cardinals fan. His room in his family’s Florissant home is ...
Pediatric Perspectives Winter 2015
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How Much Sleep Should Your Teen Be Getting?
How much sleep do teenagers need? If your teen is frequently tired, they’re probably not getting enough. This is a ...
How to Prevent SIDS | Reducing the Risk
Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) rates are increasing. SIDS, also known as “cot death” or “blue baby” is a devastating ...