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How to care for ear tubes

How to care for ear tubes Doctors often receive questions about ear tubes, which are surgically put in place to ...

Mom Docs

When to seek help for mom guilt

If you feel like you’re not doing enough for your child, you’re not alone. ...

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Tips for preventing playground accidents and injuries

Close supervision by responsible adults is the most important factor in preventing injuries. ...

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Diarrhea in children: When should parents call the pediatrician?

Always call your pediatrician if your child has severe diarrhea. These children may need to come to the hospital for ...

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How to become a pediatrician

At minimum, you’ll need 11 years of school. ...

Expert Advice

Suicide Prevention in Young Athletes

It’s no secret that COVID-19 created mental health challenges and concerns for teenagers. Student-athletes face additional, unique demands and stressors ...

Patient Stories

Selah's Story of Staying Active

Teenager who had over 30 surgeries and procedures, now does adaptive CrossFit. ...

Patient Stories

Solving a Medical Mystery Takes Teamwork

Experts in physical therapy, neurology, and orthopedics helped a young hockey player get back on the ice after developing a ...

Mom Docs

Newborn Breathing: What is Normal & What Is Not

Discover the nuances of newborn breathing with Dr. Katherine Rivera-Spoljaric, Pulmonologist at St. Louis Children’s Hospital. Learn about normal patterns ...