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Is Your Child Ready for a Cell Phone?
It seems like every one of your child’s friends has a smartphone. You don’t want him to be left out ...
Your Asthma-Free Home
Winter weather means lots of time spent indoors—and lots of exposure to potential asthma triggers. Keep your home free and ...
Yes, Germs Can Be Good!
Jason Newland, MD, MEd, a Washington University infectious diseases physician at St. Louis Children’s Hospital, explains how. ...
When Food Is Not Your Child's Friend
You feed your toddler great meals to keep him healthy, but what happens when the food you serve causes him ...
What's the Big Deal about Board Certification?
If your child needs surgery, you want to know she’s going to be in skilled hands. That’s why it’s important ...
What's Swelling the Joints?
Your 2-year-old son is toddling around the living room after breakfast when you notice his left knee appears swollen and ...
What to Expect After an Autism Diagnosis
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) awareness has grown since experts began closely studying its prevalence nearly 20 years ago. More parents ...
Water or Sports Drinks?
Commercials will have you believe that there’s no healthier choice on a hot day than a sports drink. After all ...
Watch Your Language, Mister!
Ditch the soap bar. There are better ways of cleaning up a “dirty” mouth. ...