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Kids and Bedwetting
posted: Oct. 23, 2019.

Bedwetting is a common childhood problem. Many children who master toilet training during the day, usually between the ages of two and four, continue to experience episodes of bedwetting through Read more
Signs of Appendicitis
posted: Oct. 09, 2019.

Truth is, anyone with an appendix can get appendicitis—even our children. Appendicitis is a painful inflammation of the hollow, finger-shaped organ attached to the end of the large intestine. If Read more
Kids and Sore Throats
posted: Sep. 19, 2019.

In infants, toddlers and preschoolers, the most frequent cause of sore throats is a viral infection. No specific medicine is required when a virus is responsible, and the child should Read more
Keep Your Kids Safe from Concussions
posted: Sep. 09, 2019.

A hit to the head during a soccer game or a hard fall from skateboarding may result in a serious head injury and even a concussion. The American Academy of Read more
Dealing With Your Child's Fever
posted: Aug. 22, 2019.

Generally, a fever is brought on by an infection from a virus or bacterial infection. While many times a parent’s first instinct is to worry when their child has a Read more
FAQs About Car Seats and Recommendations
posted: Aug. 06, 2019.

Kids may complain about being restrained in the car, but car seats and booster seats save lives. In fact, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration reports that using a car Read more
Treating Mono in Your Child
posted: Jul. 18, 2019.

Has your child been uncharacteristically fatigued as of late? Whereas before they were running and jumping around, now they seem more sluggish and uninterested. Perhaps this weary state has also Read more

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