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LICE season
- Posted on May 7, 2019
Spring & Summer = LICE season Transmission modes: 95-98% of lice is spread through head-to-head contact (hugging, group selfies, whispering); the rest is through sharing of hats, hair brushes, pillows and such. Lice can’t jump.
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Parenting Goals
- Posted on Apr 25, 2019
6 Effective Parenting Goals: Connect More as a Family- Many parents want to connect more with their kids, but need to make that a priority in their life to really get to know them. When
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The #1 cause of stomach aches in kids
- Posted on Mar 22, 2019
Constipation is the #1 cause of stomach aches in kids. Here are some ways to help your kids stay regular: Stay hydrated – drink roughly half your body weight in fluid ounces of WATER! Fiber
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Pediatric Supplements
- Posted on Feb 11, 2019
Are dietary supplements safe to give to my children? Are there natural supplements to use in place of the ADD medications? What supplements can I use to boost my child’s immune system? These are some
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Exactly what is in that supplement you’re taking?
- Posted on Feb 5, 2019
Edward Bell PharmD wrote an article in the January edition of Infectious Disease for Children discussing supplements. First, we should clarify what a supplement is and is not. A drug claims to help a medical
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When to call your child’s doctor about illness
- Posted on Jan 28, 2019
HOW SICK IS SICK? WHEN TO CALL YOUR CHILD’S DOCTOR ABOUT ILLNESS “You just can’t understand worry until you have a child of your own!” Welcome to cold and flu season! Now that flu and
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It’s a Big Deal
- Posted on Jan 15, 2019
An article in the Journal of Neuroscience noted differences in the brains in teenagers that had even very low levels of marijuana use. Teenagers are using marijuana a lot. Since it’s been legalized in some
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