I have a running joke with a good friend about how many times her children have been tested for strep throat.
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Our kids are vaping. One recent study found that 28% of high school and 11% of middle school kids report using nicotine-containing e-cigs.
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The news that a new respiratory virus (coronavirus or 2019-nCoV) is spreading from China may be concerning to many parents.
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This time of year, when winter still lingers and spring hasn’t quite come around, I hear a version of the same question from many parents: “Why does my child get sick so often? Is something wrong with them?”
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You’re sitting with your sick child, looking at a thermometer, and wondering, “How high is too high?”
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At about 7:30 a.m., while I rushed to clean up breakfast, make lunches, dry my hair, and convince 3 slow kids to move along, I heard my son say, “Mom, I don't feel so good!”
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Parents often worry that their baby is constipated. How do you know when to take it seriously and give us a call?
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Family lore has it that my brother-in-law was still walking on his toes around age 4, so his worried mother took him to the pediatrician.
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